Kuwait City vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1424
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3690
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$725
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$1524
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2222
$1041
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
90
😀 Quality of life
73
73
🏙️ Population
2.99M
13.9M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 107% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 3697th and 6886th ($1424 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 104th 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 8th in China, while ranked 1759th and 1662nd 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
$8.22
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.21
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$5.35
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1353
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.17%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6427
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3038
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$3.94
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.54
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$120
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$531
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6644
$16123

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$708
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$1256
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$710
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$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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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600