Cost of living comparison
Kuwait City is 22.2% more expensive than Yerevan.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.1% less in Kuwait City
- Groceries
-
pay 7.2% more in Kuwait City
- Transportation
-
pay 2.9 times more in Kuwait City
- Housing
-
pay 8.7% less in Kuwait City
- Childcare
-
pay 0.5% more in Kuwait City
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.5% more in Kuwait City
- Clothing
-
pay 33.9% less in Kuwait City
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare in Kuwait City are more expensive than in Yerevan. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and housing are lower in Kuwait City. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Kuwait City.
If you lived in Kuwait City instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 22.1% less for restaurants
Yerevan
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.57
AMD4,443.86
|
$9.75
KWD2.990
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.00
AMD3,456.33
|
$8.13
KWD2.490
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
AMD381.29
|
$0.67
KWD0.200
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD229.23
|
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
|
pay 7.2% more for groceries
Yerevan
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
AMD331.53
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.04
AMD1,549.26
|
$2.63
KWD0.810
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.24
AMD2,395.78
|
$5.77
KWD1.770
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.46
AMD945.44
|
$2.35
KWD0.720
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.37
AMD1,295.65
|
$2.92
KWD0.900
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
AMD214.35
|
$1.05
KWD0.320
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
AMD316.78
|
$0.84
KWD0.260
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
AMD303.45
|
$0.77
KWD0.240
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
AMD387.24
|
$0.71
KWD0.220
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD128.86
|
$0.49
KWD0.150
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
AMD123.32
|
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for transportation
Yerevan
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.29
AMD2,031.56
|
$1.28
KWD0.390
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.86
AMD4,937.62
|
$48.77
KWD14.970
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,864.95
AMD11,850,288.97
|
$22,111.30
KWD6,785.520
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.27
AMD1,639.29
|
$29.26
KWD8.980
|
|
pay 8.7% less for housing
Yerevan
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.21
AMD8,528.85
|
$26.66
KWD8.180
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$931.30
AMD357,562.79
|
$879.86
KWD270.010
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.77
AMD240,257.12
|
$681.04
KWD209.000
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.60
AMD37,857.24
|
$41.34
KWD12.680
|
|
pay 0.5% more for childcare
Yerevan
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$374.24
AMD143,684.75
|
$464.57
KWD142.570
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,037.50
AMD3,469,859.08
|
$6,942.30
KWD2,130.450
|
|
pay 22.5% more for entertainment and sports
Yerevan
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
AMD790.02
|
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.76
AMD1,444.48
|
$5.99
KWD1.840
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
AMD987.52
|
$3.09
KWD0.950
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.02
AMD40,703.57
|
$113.29
KWD34.770
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.72
AMD2,962.57
|
$11.38
KWD3.490
|
|
pay 33.9% less for clothing
Yerevan
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$111.12
AMD42,662.46
|
$42.27
KWD12.970
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$63.96
AMD24,555.14
|
$51.44
KWD15.780
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$139.93
AMD53,723.18
|
$93.02
KWD28.540
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.43
AMD45,855.47
|
$94.84
KWD29.100
|
|
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