Kuwait City vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1437
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3460
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$686
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1204
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2078
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
43
45
😀 Quality of life
77
68
🏙️ Population
2.99M
423K

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 63% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 4191st and 6377th ($1437 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kuwait and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Kuwait vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuwait City compared to 1 months in Skopje. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 1006th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Skopje

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Kuwait City Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$5.85
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6113
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2371
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.6
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.56
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.32
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.97
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$124
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9163
$5403

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$703
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$522
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$694
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$509
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$861
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$548
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$655
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$469
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$454
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$670
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$496
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$917
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$457
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$452
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$573
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$778
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$517
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$514
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$471
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$459
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1059
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$621
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$965
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$472
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1340
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1218
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1062
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$505
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$556
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$573
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$484
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$485
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$469
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$451

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Distance City Cost of living
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$675
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$770
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$587
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$620
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$591
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$610
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$718
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$663
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$738
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$581
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$702
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1092
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$687
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$731
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$832
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1264
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$830
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1030
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1125
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$849
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1093
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$891
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$859
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1386
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1030
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$918
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1047
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1053
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1119
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$772
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1048
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1078
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1107
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1039
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$727
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$930
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1207