Kuwait City vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1454
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$990
🏠 One person rent
$741
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$1291
$305
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2360
$271
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
43
40
😀 Quality of life
79
55
🏙️ Population
2.99M
5.94M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 106% more expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 4115th and 7068th ($1454 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Kuwait and India, respectively. Check Kuwait vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Surat ranked 45th in India, while ranked 884th and 6284th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Surat

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Kuwait City Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$11.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$3.38
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$3.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$484
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$234
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$20.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$31.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$7.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
9.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8536
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$5.63
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$2.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$0.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$4.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$2.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$0.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$8.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$3.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$2.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$0.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$18.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$3.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$14.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$2.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$24.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$42.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$59.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7065
$922

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$730
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$549
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$719
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$542
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$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
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$470

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$278
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$291
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$374
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$350
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$375
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$267
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$382
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$442
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$363
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$399
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$487
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$407
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$324
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$705
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$382
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$303
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$349
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$517
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$303
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$330
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$361
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$264
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$290
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$273
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$297
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$396
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$328
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$285
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$310
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$290
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$305
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$309
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$328
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$366
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
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$333
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$333