Cost of living comparison
Kuwait City is 10.6% more expensive than Belgrade.
If you lived in Kuwait City instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 41.8% less for restaurants
|
Belgrade
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
RSD1,233
|
$9.75
KWD3.000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
RSD1,028
|
$8.13
KWD2.500
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
RSD261
|
$0.67
KWD0.210
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
RSD176
|
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
|
pay 3.9% more for groceries
|
Belgrade
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
RSD98
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD566
|
$2.63
KWD0.810
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RSD558
|
$5.77
KWD1.780
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
RSD298
|
$2.35
KWD0.720
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
RSD351
|
$2.92
KWD0.900
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
RSD59
|
$1.05
KWD0.320
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD90
|
$0.84
KWD0.260
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
RSD83
|
$0.77
KWD0.240
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
RSD118
|
$0.71
KWD0.220
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD53
|
$0.49
KWD0.150
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
RSD44
|
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
|
pay 61.8% more for transportation
|
Belgrade
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.87
RSD770
|
$1.28
KWD0.400
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.16
RSD2,261
|
$48.77
KWD15.010
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,106.99
RSD3,152,705
|
$22,111.30
KWD6,805.570
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.51
RSD1,067
|
$29.26
KWD9.010
|
|
pay 9.5% less for housing
|
Belgrade
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.63
RSD3,099
|
$26.66
KWD8.210
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$840.53
RSD94,280
|
$879.86
KWD270.810
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$518.55
RSD58,165
|
$681.04
KWD209.620
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.51
RSD15,649
|
$41.34
KWD12.720
|
|
pay 7.5% more for childcare
|
Belgrade
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$370.44
RSD41,552
|
$464.57
KWD142.990
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,747.69
RSD869,043
|
$6,942.30
KWD2,136.750
|
|
pay 67.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belgrade
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.02
RSD339
|
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
RSD275
|
$5.99
KWD1.840
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
RSD462
|
$3.09
KWD0.950
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
RSD4,098
|
$113.29
KWD34.870
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
RSD822
|
$11.38
KWD3.500
|
|
pay 15.3% less for clothing
|
Belgrade
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.71
RSD10,960
|
$42.27
KWD13.010
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.65
RSD4,336
|
$51.44
KWD15.830
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.09
RSD12,012
|
$93.02
KWD28.630
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.83
RSD14,114
|
$94.84
KWD29.190
|
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