Kuwait City vs Sagamihara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Kuwait City	Sagamihara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1393	$1042
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3599	$2673
🏠 One person rent	$698	$402
🏘️ Family rent	$1494	$648
🍽️ Food expenses	$357	$402
🚐 Transport expenses	$207	$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2507	$2397
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	43	94
😀 Quality of life	75	80
🏙️ Population	2.99M	726K

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 34% more expensive than in Sagamihara. Cities ranked 3893rd and 5219th ($1393 vs $1042) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 381st in Kuwait and Japan, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Kuwait City compared to 2.3 months in Sagamihara. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Sagamihara ranked 15th in Japan, while ranked 1114th and 550th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Sagamihara

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	Kuwait City	Sagamihara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.69	$4.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.2	$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.17	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.26	$5.41
☕ Cappuccino	$5.73	$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.67	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$786	$429
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$597	$242
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1716	$539
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1333	$456
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$39.7	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$61.1	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$24	$20.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.12%	1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6776	$5483
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2989	$3092
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.96	$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$39.3	$70.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.3	$21.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.34	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.18	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.84	$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.2	$1.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.99	$6.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.7	$31
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$6.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$4.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.22	$4.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.3	$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.36	$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.63	$8.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.93	$2.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.28	$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.57	$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.33	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.93	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$119	$70.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.5	$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$78.7	$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.02	$10.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.7	$33.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.1	$53.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$398	$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6378	$16298

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Kuwait City

Distance	City	Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
82 km or 51 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
82 km or 51 mi	Al-Faw	$736
112 km or 69 mi	Abadan	$547
116 km or 72 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
119 km or 74 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
125 km or 78 mi	Basra	$904
176 km or 110 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
226 km or 141 mi	Ahvaz	$597
250 km or 155 mi	Nasiriyah	$672
257 km or 159 mi	Behbahan	$536
281 km or 174 mi	Bushehr	$551
285 km or 177 mi	Amarah	$683
308 km or 192 mi	Shushtar	$562
311 km or 193 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$552
312 km or 194 mi	Jubail	$901
314 km or 195 mi	Borazjan	$546
328 km or 204 mi	Izeh	$525
337 km or 209 mi	Samawah	$582
337 km or 209 mi	Qatif	$897
337 km or 210 mi	Dezful	$583
344 km or 214 mi	Andimeshk	$577
356 km or 221 mi	Kazerun	$557
375 km or 233 mi	Yasuj	$529
388 km or 241 mi	Dammam	$1056
405 km or 252 mi	Kut	$626
406 km or 252 mi	Dhahran	$1068
412 km or 256 mi	Al Diwaniyah	$467
428 km or 266 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$397
435 km or 270 mi	Manama	$1280
436 km or 271 mi	Isa Town	$1243
441 km or 274 mi	Riffa	$1223
442 km or 275 mi	Shiraz	$589
452 km or 281 mi	Kufa	$570
456 km or 284 mi	Najaf	$587
456 km or 284 mi	Khorramabad	$554
468 km or 291 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
469 km or 292 mi	Marvdasht	$563
470 km or 292 mi	Dorud	$513
473 km or 294 mi	Shahreza	$502

Cities near Sagamihara

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi	Aikawa	$993
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	Machida	$1091
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Zama	$1023
11 km or 6.6 mi	Tama	$1065
12 km or 7.4 mi	Hino	$1116
12 km or 7.5 mi	Hachioji	$1305
12 km or 7.5 mi	Yamato	$1039
14 km or 8.4 mi	Ebina	$908
15 km or 9.1 mi	Kunitachi	$1089
15 km or 9.2 mi	Inagi	$1084
15 km or 9.2 mi	Atsugi	$948
15 km or 9.3 mi	Tachikawa	$1109
15 km or 9.4 mi	Fuchu	$1122
15 km or 9.6 mi	Ayase	$960
15 km or 9.6 mi	Akishima	$1129
18 km or 11 mi	Kokubunji	$1099
18 km or 11 mi	Chofu	$1138
19 km or 12 mi	Isehara	$969
19 km or 12 mi	Akiruno	$1123
19 km or 12 mi	Koganei	$1103
19 km or 12 mi	Fussa	$1114
21 km or 13 mi	Kodaira	$1124
21 km or 13 mi	Komae	$1124
21 km or 13 mi	Higashiyamato	$1103
21 km or 13 mi	Musashimurayama	$1107
22 km or 13 mi	Samukawa	$983
22 km or 13 mi	Mitaka	$1150
23 km or 14 mi	Higashimurayama	$1114
23 km or 14 mi	Mizuho	$1106
23 km or 14 mi	Hamura	$1106
24 km or 15 mi	Nishitokyo	$1137
24 km or 15 mi	Uenohara	$1064
25 km or 15 mi	Musashino	$1136
25 km or 16 mi	Hadano	$1014
26 km or 16 mi	Higashikurume	$1111
26 km or 16 mi	Ome	$1101
26 km or 16 mi	Chigasaki	$1041
27 km or 17 mi	Hiratsuka	$1042
27 km or 17 mi	Tokorozawa	$1169
28 km or 17 mi	Fujisawa	$1143