Kuwait City vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1424
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3690
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$725
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$1524
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2222
$1294
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
43
74
😀 Quality of life
73
82
🏙️ Population
2.99M
1.87M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 56% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 3697th and 5887th ($1424 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Kuwait and Taiwan, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.4 months in Tainan. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 1759th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuwait City Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.22
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.21
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1353
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.17%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6427
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3038
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.54
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$120
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$531
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6644
$11040

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$708
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$1256
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$710
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$543
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$698
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$540
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$875
176 km or 110 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
226 km or 141 mi Ahvaz
$559
250 km or 155 mi Nasiriyah
$671
257 km or 159 mi Behbahan
$541
281 km or 174 mi Bushehr
$646
285 km or 177 mi Amarah
$685
308 km or 192 mi Shushtar
$549
311 km or 193 mi Masjed Soleyman
$543
312 km or 194 mi Jubail
$910
314 km or 195 mi Borazjan
$621
328 km or 204 mi Izeh
$522
337 km or 209 mi Samawah
$594
337 km or 209 mi Qatif
$868
337 km or 210 mi Dezful
$577
344 km or 214 mi Andimeshk
$568
356 km or 221 mi Kazerun
$606
375 km or 233 mi Yasuj
$561
388 km or 241 mi Dammam
$1005
405 km or 252 mi Kut
$637
406 km or 252 mi Dhahran
$959
412 km or 256 mi Al Diwaniyah
$507
428 km or 266 mi Shahr-e Kord
$387
435 km or 270 mi Manama
$1375
436 km or 271 mi Isa Town
$1327
441 km or 274 mi Riffa
$1285
442 km or 275 mi Shiraz
$606
452 km or 281 mi Kufa
$559
456 km or 284 mi Najaf
$569
456 km or 284 mi Khorramabad
$550
468 km or 291 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
469 km or 292 mi Marvdasht
$604
470 km or 292 mi Dorud
$511
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$531

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$932
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$725
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$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741