Kuwait City vs Saitama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Saitama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1454
$1037
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$741
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$1291
$607
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$370
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$203
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2360
$1593
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
21 km
🎓 Higher education
43
99
😀 Quality of life
79
80
🏙️ Population
2.99M
1.33M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 40% more expensive than in Saitama. Cities ranked 4115th and 5298th ($1454 vs $1037) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 260th in Kuwait and Japan, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.5 months in Saitama. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Saitama ranked 31st in Japan, while ranked 884th and 750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Saitama

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Kuwait City Saitama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$33
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$369
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$83.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$127
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$32.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
1.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8536
$5146
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$2855
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$73.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$24.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$9.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$5.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$5.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$6.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$3.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$9.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$65.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$35.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$18.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$35.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$57.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$268
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7065
$17943

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$726
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$730
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$549
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$719
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$542
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$889
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$669
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$483
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$453
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$681
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$530
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$517
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$930
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$477
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$459
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$583
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$873
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$566
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$560
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$503
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$463
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1008
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$630
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$908
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$474
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1237
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1230
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1201
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$553
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$555
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$540
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$530
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$508
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$470

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$945
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$961
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$972
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1020
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$975
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1025
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1035
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1033
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$997
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$961
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1078
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1025
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1004
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$994
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1047
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$990
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1049
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1038
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$952
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1028
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1061
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1110
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$976
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$998
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1094
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1031
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1002
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1007
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1005
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$981
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1066
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1125
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1066
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1017
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1055