Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Kuwait

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.22 USD in the United States and 4.96 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 5% lower in Kuwait.

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 12 USD in the United States and 6.52 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 45.7% lower in Kuwait.

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 25 USD in the United States and 6.52 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Kuwait.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 0.95 USD in the United States and 0.38 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 60% lower in Kuwait.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 129 USD in the United States and 48.91 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 62.1% lower in Kuwait.

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 30 USD in the United States and 9.78 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Kuwait.

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.5 USD in the United States and 3.26 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 27.6% lower in Kuwait.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 18 USD in the United States and 11.41 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 36.6% lower in Kuwait.

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 38 USD in the United States and 46.57 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in the United States.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3800 USD in the United States and 862.04 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 77.3% lower in Kuwait.

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7094 USD in the United States and 1799 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 74.6% lower in Kuwait.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14278 USD in the United States and 7004 USD in Kuwait. The price of this product is 50.9% lower in Kuwait.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5997 USD in the United States and 2030 USD in Kuwait. The average salary is 66.1% lower in Kuwait.