Kuwait City vs Tabuk - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Tabuk
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$988
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$2120
🏠 One person rent
$711
$519
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$750
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$270
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$1723
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
15
😀 Quality of life
74
45
🏙️ Population
2.99M
886K

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 48% more expensive than in Tabuk. Cities ranked 3883rd and 5787th ($1457 vs $988) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Kuwait and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.7 months in Tabuk. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Tabuk ranked 11th in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 1287th and 6510th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuwait City Tabuk
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.81
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$6.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$1.05
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$459
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$311
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$617
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$505
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$85.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$130
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$93
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$1237
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$40.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$0.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$6.53
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$5.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$2.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$6.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$3.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$77.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$3.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$28.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$274
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$4277

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$716
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$1268
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$713
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$557
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$705
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$552
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$879
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$588
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$665
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$507
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$548
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$680
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$559
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$547
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$928
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$541
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$490
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$586
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$878
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$588
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$583
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$537
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$489
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$989
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$631
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$870
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$495
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$370
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1267
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1226
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1218
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$558
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$566
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$585
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$559
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$546
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$518
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$527

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Distance City Cost of living
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$694
203 km or 126 mi Dahab
$393
204 km or 127 mi Eilat
$1536
216 km or 134 mi Ma'an
$777
219 km or 136 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
236 km or 146 mi Al Wajh
$879
287 km or 178 mi Tafilah
$640
300 km or 187 mi Hurghada
$278
306 km or 190 mi El Gouna
$294
321 km or 200 mi Al-Karak
$707
333 km or 207 mi Dimona
$1657
344 km or 214 mi Arad
$1651
356 km or 221 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$821
362 km or 225 mi Beersheba
$1372
373 km or 231 mi Ofakim
$1607
377 km or 234 mi Rahat
$1632
377 km or 234 mi Dura
$847
377 km or 234 mi Hebron
$721
387 km or 240 mi Netivot
$1713
391 km or 243 mi Bethlehem
$934
393 km or 244 mi Sakakah
$806
397 km or 247 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
397 km or 247 mi Sderot
$1727
399 km or 248 mi Jerusalem
$2037
400 km or 248 mi Amman
$1004
403 km or 250 mi Gaza
$609
403 km or 250 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
411 km or 255 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
411 km or 255 mi Ramallah
$952
412 km or 256 mi Ashkelon
$1671
412 km or 256 mi Al-Salt
$692
421 km or 262 mi Ashdod
$1775
422 km or 262 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
424 km or 264 mi Rehovot
$1741
426 km or 265 mi Ramla
$2115
426 km or 265 mi Yavne
$1815
427 km or 265 mi Lod
$1768
429 km or 266 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
430 km or 267 mi Suez
$303
430 km or 267 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881