Cost of living comparison

compared to

Kuwait City is 62.3% more expensive than Brazzaville.

If you lived in Kuwait City instead of Brazzaville, you would:

Display currency: USD

pay 43.0% less for restaurants

 
Brazzaville
Kuwait City
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $14.38
FCFA9,044
$9.75
KWD3.000
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.87
FCFA4,951
$8.13
KWD2.500
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.30
FCFA1,447
$0.67
KWD0.210

Improve prices ·

pay 24.8% less for groceries

 
Brazzaville
Kuwait City
Bread
1 loaf
$4.62
FCFA2,905
$1.00
KWD0.310
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.38
FCFA2,126
$2.63
KWD0.810
Milk (1 gallon) $8.12
FCFA5,106
$5.77
KWD1.780

Improve prices ·

pay 37.1% more for transportation

 
Brazzaville
Kuwait City
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.29
FCFA2,700
$1.28
KWD0.400
Monthly public transit pass $23.44
FCFA14,742
$48.77
KWD15.010
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,343.54
FCFA18,454,555
$22,111.30
KWD6,805.570

Improve prices ·

pay 2.4% more for housing

 
Brazzaville
Kuwait City
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$41.25
FCFA25,940
$26.66
KWD8.210
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $589.16
FCFA370,528
$879.86
KWD270.810
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $360.53
FCFA226,742
$681.04
KWD209.620

Improve prices ·

pay 5.1 times more for childcare

 
Brazzaville
Kuwait City
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $49.10
FCFA30,880
$464.57
KWD142.990
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,800.00
FCFA5,534,441
$6,942.30
KWD2,136.750

Improve prices ·

pay 45.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Brazzaville
Kuwait City
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.85
FCFA3,052
$1.63
KWD0.500
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.14
FCFA2,602
$5.99
KWD1.840
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.25
FCFA2,044
$3.09
KWD0.950

Improve prices ·

pay 6.2% more for clothing

 
Brazzaville
Kuwait City
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$57.50
FCFA36,163
$42.27
KWD13.010
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$60.00
FCFA37,735
$51.44
KWD15.830
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$100.00
FCFA62,891
$93.02
KWD28.630

Improve prices ·
The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2024
Share this

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Kuwait City or Brazzaville. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.

Compare countries by overall cost of living

See the cost of living in Republic of the Congo vs. Kuwait. This provides a comparison of the average cost of living from cities within Republic of the Congo and Kuwait.

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more