Kuwait City vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1454
$614
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$1663
🏠 One person rent
$741
$220
🏘️ Family rent
$1291
$365
🍽️ Food expenses
$401
$243
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2360
$149
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
43
30
😀 Quality of life
79
45
🏙️ Population
2.99M
6.87M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 137% more expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 4115th and 7717th ($1454 vs $614) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Kuwait and Myanmar, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kuwait City compared to 0.2 months in Yangon. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Yangon ranked 1st in Myanmar, while ranked 884th and 7117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kuwait City vs Yangon

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Kuwait City Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.5
$2.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.4
$17.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.53
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.25
$1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$828
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$630
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1498
$597
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1123
$229
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.2
$26.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.3
$40.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.8
$22.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
12.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8536
$2152
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1767
$939
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.2
$9.91
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.7
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.4
$6.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$5.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$4.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$4.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$0.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.27
$8.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$0.94
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$1.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.33
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.52
$2.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.31
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.01
$2.01
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$2.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.6
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.7
$62.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.2
$92.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$308
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7065
$15435

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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
71 km or 44 mi Bago
$571
151 km or 94 mi Pathein
$666
158 km or 98 mi Hpa-an
$581
161 km or 100 mi Mawlamyine
$567
334 km or 207 mi Naypyidaw
$594
373 km or 232 mi Chiang Mai
$727
373 km or 232 mi Pai
$667
438 km or 272 mi Phitsanulok
$558
442 km or 275 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
451 km or 280 mi Taunggyi
$534
506 km or 314 mi Sittwe
$558
520 km or 323 mi Chiang Rai
$603
534 km or 332 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
552 km or 343 mi Myeik
$553
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
566 km or 352 mi Tha Khlong
$675
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
571 km or 355 mi Rangsit
$635
576 km or 358 mi Mandalay
$540
578 km or 359 mi Bangkok
$958
588 km or 365 mi Lat Luang
$774
591 km or 367 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
600 km or 373 mi Monywa
$519
624 km or 388 mi Hua Hin
$724
658 km or 409 mi Laem Chabang
$779
662 km or 411 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
666 km or 414 mi Pattaya
$812
666 km or 414 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
671 km or 417 mi Nong Prue
$787
686 km or 427 mi Cox's Bazar
$324
697 km or 433 mi Vientiane
$1152
705 km or 438 mi Udon Thani
$578
708 km or 440 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
713 km or 443 mi Khon Kaen
$590
719 km or 447 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
742 km or 461 mi Klaeng
$718
756 km or 470 mi Jinghong
$577
763 km or 474 mi Chittagong
$358
816 km or 507 mi Serei Saophoan
$623
834 km or 518 mi Pu'er
$599