Kuwait City vs Tirana - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Tirana
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1454
$1294
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$3098
🏠 One person rent
$741
$630
🏘️ Family rent
$1291
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$439
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2360
$803
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
43
46
😀 Quality of life
79
72
🏙️ Population
2.99M
418K

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 12% more expensive than in Tirana. Cities ranked 4115th and 4511th ($1454 vs $1294) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kuwait and Albania, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Albania comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.6 months in Tirana. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Tirana ranked 1st in Albania, while ranked 884th and 3035th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Tirana

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Kuwait City Tirana
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$12.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$60.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$2.99
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$2.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$490
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$1383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$894
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$69.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
5.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8536
$3745
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$1979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$19.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$32.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$2.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$4.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$3.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$58.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$34.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$68.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7065
$5765

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$726
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$1283
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$730
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$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
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1041
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$945
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$673
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$764
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$701
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1107
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$697
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$819
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$887
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1115
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$857
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$720
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$667
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1047
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1195
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$967
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1111
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$592
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1261
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$849
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1122
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$572
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1107
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1349
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1332
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$642
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1164
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$595
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$655
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1238
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1539
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$557
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1392
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1040
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$575
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1045
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$828
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$973