Kuwait City vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1454
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$741
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$1291
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2360
$940
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
89
😀 Quality of life
79
74
🏙️ Population
2.99M
13.9M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 125% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4115th and 7452nd ($1454 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in Kuwait and China, respectively. Check Kuwait vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 884th and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuwait City Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8536
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7065
$18657

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$726
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$1283
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$730
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$549
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$719
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$542
125 km or 78 mi Basra
$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
473 km or 294 mi Shahreza
$470

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573