Kuwait City vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1437
$682
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3460
$1935
🏠 One person rent
$686
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$1204
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$256
🚐 Transport expenses
$223
$67
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2078
$1162
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
81
😀 Quality of life
77
74
🏙️ Population
2.99M
13.9M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 111% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4191st and 7400th ($1437 vs $682) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 83rd in Kuwait and China, respectively. Check Kuwait vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.7 months in Tianjin. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 1006th and 2024th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Tianjin

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Kuwait City Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.9
$3.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$23.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.92
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.23
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$5.85
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$294
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$562
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1008
$368
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62
$62.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$7.31
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6113
$5320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2371
$2347
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.4
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.6
$4.56
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.51
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.12
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$18.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$3.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.23
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$5.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$5.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.56
$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.32
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.97
$1.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$124
$16.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$7.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$60.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$3.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.5
$37.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.1
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$303
$577
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9163
$16559

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$708
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$1247
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$703
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$522
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$694
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$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
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$672
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$740
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$666
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$645
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$800
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$623
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$720
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1108
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$764
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$666
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$576
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$574
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$697
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$645
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$480
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$599
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$648
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$541
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$525
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$511
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$556
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$480
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$759
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$722
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$668
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$539
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$541
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$522
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$541
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$541
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$646
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$549
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$579
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$582
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$576
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$546