Kuwait City vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1461
$1121
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3476
$2679
🏠 One person rent
$716
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$1240
$785
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$207
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1981
$1657
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
43
75
😀 Quality of life
77
75
🏙️ Population
2.99M
1.96M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 30% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 4189th and 4988th ($1461 vs $1121) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in Kuwait and Japan, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.5 months in Sapporo. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Sapporo ranked 110th in Japan, while ranked 1096th and 1640th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Sapporo

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Kuwait City Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$6.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.5
$26.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.67
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.64
$0.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$831
$397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$595
$248
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1474
$703
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1059
$442
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.2
$248
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
2.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7223
$2308
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2046
$1648
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.5
$53.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
$9.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$6.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$21.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$3.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$3.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$4.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$4.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.74
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$3.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.32
$3.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.98
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$119
$48.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.2
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.95
$19.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.1
$48.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$341
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8046
$10501

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 46 mi Umm Qasr
$711
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$707
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$556
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$551
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$571
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$664
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$492
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$465
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$546
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$489
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$476
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$581
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$823
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$574
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$569
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$523
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$487
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1037
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$627
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$931
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$475
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1309
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1192
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1109
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$565
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$554
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$570
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$546
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$547
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$513
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$479

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1004
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1005
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1005
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1005
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1005
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1004
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1019
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
77 km or 48 mi Date
$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1070