Kuwait City vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$2138
🏠 One person rent
$711
$300
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$686
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$250
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$1012
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
90
😀 Quality of life
74
71
🏙️ Population
2.99M
13.9M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 105% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 3883rd and 6862nd ($1457 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st in Kuwait and China, respectively. Check Kuwait vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 1287th and 2285th 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
$9.81
$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$16590

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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
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$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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$700
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$734
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$679
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$693
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$786
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$720
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$742
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$611
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1067
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$769
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$675
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$620
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$649
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$714
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$677
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$482
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$668
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$684
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$572
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$605
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$670
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$614
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$677
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$869
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$760
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$748
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$588
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$720
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$568
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$616
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$555
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$547
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$670
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$597
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$632
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$581
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$507
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$526
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$618