Cost of living comparison
Kuwait City is 1.0% more expensive than Zagreb.
If you lived in Kuwait City instead of Zagreb, you would:
pay 42.3% less for restaurants
|
Zagreb
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
HRK76.62
|
$9.75
KWD3.000
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
HRK61.29
|
$8.13
KWD2.500
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.85
HRK20.39
|
$0.67
KWD0.210
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK13.93
|
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
|
pay 12.3% less for groceries
|
Zagreb
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.61
HRK11.47
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
HRK33.65
|
$2.63
KWD0.810
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.56
HRK32.58
|
$5.77
KWD1.770
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.12
|
$2.35
KWD0.720
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.94
HRK28.15
|
$2.92
KWD0.900
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.16
|
$1.05
KWD0.320
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HRK5.11
|
$0.84
KWD0.260
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
HRK5.90
|
$0.77
KWD0.240
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.15
HRK8.22
|
$0.71
KWD0.220
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.86
|
$0.49
KWD0.150
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
HRK4.10
|
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
|
pay 20.0% more for transportation
|
Zagreb
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.05
HRK43.26
|
$1.28
KWD0.390
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$53.59
HRK383.08
|
$48.77
KWD14.980
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,081.13
HRK222,185.01
|
$22,111.30
KWD6,791.380
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.86
HRK70.49
|
$29.26
KWD8.990
|
|
pay 10.2% less for housing
|
Zagreb
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.12
HRK201.01
|
$26.66
KWD8.190
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$731.00
HRK5,225.57
|
$879.86
KWD270.250
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$583.46
HRK4,170.87
|
$681.04
KWD209.180
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$150.51
HRK1,075.90
|
$41.34
KWD12.700
|
|
pay 0.6% more for childcare
|
Zagreb
|
Kuwait City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$345.73
HRK2,471.48
|
$464.57
KWD142.690
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,391.04
HRK74,280.84
|
$6,942.30
KWD2,132.290
|
|
pay 61.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Zagreb
|
Kuwait City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.22
HRK22.98
|
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.08
HRK14.90
|
$5.99
KWD1.840
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.25
HRK37.54
|
$3.09
KWD0.950
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.11
HRK315.32
|
$113.29
KWD34.800
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
HRK53.63
|
$11.38
KWD3.500
|
|
pay 9.5% less for clothing
|
Zagreb
|
Kuwait City
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.59
HRK654.75
|
$42.27
KWD12.980
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
HRK283.57
|
$51.44
KWD15.800
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.12
HRK637.09
|
$93.02
KWD28.570
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.08
HRK829.84
|
$94.84
KWD29.130
|
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