Cost of living comparison

Armenia

compared to

Kuwait

Kuwait vs. Armenia Cost of Living Summary

Kuwait is 2.5% more expensive than Armenia overall.

Restaurants: pay 31.3% less in Kuwait
Groceries: pay 12.1% more in Kuwait
Transportation: pay 31.7% less in Kuwait
Housing: pay 26.4% more in Kuwait
Childcare: pay 28.1% less in Kuwait
Entertainment and Sports: pay 72.8% more in Kuwait
Clothing: pay 16.1% less in Kuwait

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries in Kuwait are more expensive than in Armenia. Expenses including transportation, restaurants, childcare, and clothing are lower in Kuwait.

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Kuwait vs. Armenia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kuwait instead of Armenia, you would:

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pay 31.3% less for restaurants

	Armenia	Kuwait
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.32 AMD4,443.50	$8.31 KWD2.590	-32.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.80 AMD3,532.27	$7.91 KWD2.470	-19.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 AMD374.91	$0.55 KWD0.170	-47.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 AMD201.69	$0.31 KWD0.100	-45.1%
Average			-31.3%

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pay 12.1% more for groceries

	Armenia	Kuwait
Bread 1 loaf	$0.62 AMD222.74	$1.08 KWD0.340	+75.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.54 AMD1,275.38	$2.22 KWD0.690	-37.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.95 AMD2,145.64	$5.32 KWD1.660	-10.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.39 AMD861.69	$2.10 KWD0.660	-12.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.07 AMD1,465.63	$2.71 KWD0.850	-33.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.49 AMD176.14	$1.10 KWD0.340	+126.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 AMD255.53	$0.80 KWD0.250	+13.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.62 AMD224.94	$0.67 KWD0.210	+7.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 AMD311.79	$0.61 KWD0.190	-29.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 AMD104.86	$0.50 KWD0.160	+73.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 AMD94.69	$0.47 KWD0.150	+80.6%
Average			+12.1%

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pay 31.7% less for transportation

	Armenia	Kuwait
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.10 AMD2,200.81	$1.25 KWD0.390	-79.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.57 AMD8,859.79	$51.95 KWD16.210	+111.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,049.44 AMD13M	$20,021.80 KWD6,246.580	-42.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.26 AMD2,257.05	$29.57 KWD9.230	+372.4%
Average			-31.7%

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pay 26.4% more for housing

	Armenia	Kuwait
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.90 AMD6,815.87	$30.53 KWD9.530	+61.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$552.86 AMD199K	$776.48 KWD242.250	+40.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$392.70 AMD142K	$619.33 KWD193.230	+57.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$81.18 AMD29,268.48	$39.56 KWD12.340	-51.3%
Average			+26.4%

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pay 28.1% less for childcare

	Armenia	Kuwait
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$308.72 AMD111K	$251.54 KWD78.480	-18.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,253.80 AMD4M	$6,500.38 KWD2,028.050	-36.6%
Average			-28.1%

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pay 72.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Armenia	Kuwait
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.23 AMD803.59	$2.68 KWD0.840	+20.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.61 AMD939.25	$4.71 KWD1.470	+80.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.36 AMD851.15	$2.74 KWD0.850	+16.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.16 AMD16,282.82	$97.98 KWD30.570	+117.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.55 AMD2,002.70	$11.58 KWD3.610	+108.4%
Average			+72.8%

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pay 16.1% less for clothing

	Armenia	Kuwait
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.93 AMD18,003.47	$37.05 KWD11.560	-25.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.50 AMD17,125.21	$37.45 KWD11.690	-21.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.72 AMD35,951.32	$95.55 KWD29.810	-4.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$79.56 AMD28,684.56	$70.48 KWD21.990	-11.4%
Average			-16.1%

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