Kuwait City vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1424
$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3690
$4004
🏠 One person rent
$725
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$1524
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$339
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2222
$818
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
43
8
😀 Quality of life
73
59
🏙️ Population
2.99M
24.7K

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 11% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 3697th and 3034th ($1424 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kuwait and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Kuwait vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 1759th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Victoria

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Kuwait City Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.22
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.3
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.21
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$3.69
 Cappuccino
$5.35
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$981
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$623
$663
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1816
$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1353
$1722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.3
$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.7
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.6
$130
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.17%
16.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6427
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3038
$1289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$44.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.14
$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.85
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$6.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.54
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$3.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.97
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$120
$90.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.3
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.3
$71.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$531
$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6644
$8062

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Distance City Cost of living
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$708
82 km or 51 mi Al Wafrah
$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
1346 km or 836 mi Mogadishu
$819
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$585
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$587
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$805
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$461
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$452
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$776
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$784
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$829
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$718
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$493
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$770
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$852
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$762
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$706
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$600
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$622
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1417
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1439
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1365
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1144
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$353
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1127
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$600
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$536
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$815
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$486
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$524