Kuwait City vs Yokohama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kuwait City Yokohama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1457
$1385
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3814
$3419
🏠 One person rent
$711
$623
🏘️ Family rent
$1511
$1118
🍽️ Food expenses
$391
$402
🚐 Transport expenses
$220
$247
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2257
$2652
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
43
96
😀 Quality of life
74
97
🏙️ Population
2.99M
3.76M

The cost of living in Kuwait City is 5% more expensive than in Yokohama. Cities ranked 3883rd and 4132nd ($1457 vs $1385) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 18th in Kuwait and Japan, respectively. Check Kuwait vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kuwait City compared to 1.9 months in Yokohama. Kuwait City ranked 1st best city to live in Kuwait vs Yokohama ranked 2nd in Japan, while ranked 1287th and 10th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kuwait City Yokohama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.81
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.5
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.21
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.44
$2.28
☕ Cappuccino
$5.9
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$1.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$794
$677
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$612
$452
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1677
$1300
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1368
$851
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.8
$90.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.4
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.71%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5807
$6813
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2705
$3020
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$1.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.3
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$25.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.04
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.45
$2.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.06
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$2.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.63
$7.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.01
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$16.4
$12.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$4.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.51
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$14.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$77.5
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$22.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.2
$40.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.3
$68.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$467
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7012
$12546

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Distance City Cost of living
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$716
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$1268
82 km or 51 mi Al-Faw
$713
112 km or 69 mi Abadan
$557
116 km or 72 mi Az Zubayr
$705
119 km or 74 mi Khorramshahr
$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
11 km or 6.9 mi Kawasaki
$1187
12 km or 7.7 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1080
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamakura
$1079
16 km or 10 mi Zushi
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Fujisawa
$1115
17 km or 11 mi Yamato
$1037
18 km or 11 mi Hayama
$1079
19 km or 12 mi Ayase
$976
21 km or 13 mi Yokosuka
$1153
21 km or 13 mi Machida
$1070
21 km or 13 mi Zama
$982
22 km or 14 mi Ebina
$942
23 km or 14 mi Komae
$1112
23 km or 15 mi Chigasaki
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Samukawa
$1003
24 km or 15 mi Atsugi
$983
25 km or 15 mi Futtsu
$1085
26 km or 16 mi Chofu
$1124
26 km or 16 mi Inagi
$1071
26 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1082
27 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1081
28 km or 17 mi Tama
$1057
28 km or 18 mi Sagamihara
$1060
29 km or 18 mi Mitaka
$1133
29 km or 18 mi Tokyo
$1641
29 km or 18 mi Isehara
$988
29 km or 18 mi Hiratsuka
$1069
29 km or 18 mi Sodegaura
$1086
30 km or 18 mi Fuchu
$1106
30 km or 19 mi Aikawa
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Koganei
$1084
32 km or 20 mi Miura
$1079
32 km or 20 mi Musashino
$1121
32 km or 20 mi Oiso
$1034
33 km or 20 mi Kunitachi
$1073
34 km or 21 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
34 km or 21 mi Hino
$1102
34 km or 21 mi Urayasu
$1096
35 km or 21 mi Kokubunji
$1075
35 km or 22 mi Tachikawa
$1092