Cost of living comparison
compared to
Kuwait vs. Estonia Cost of Living Summary
Kuwait is 11.2% cheaper than Estonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.4% less in Kuwait
- Groceries
-
pay 14.8% less in Kuwait
- Transportation
-
pay 16.9% more in Kuwait
- Housing
-
pay 7.1% more in Kuwait
- Childcare
-
pay 11.4% less in Kuwait
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.9% more in Kuwait
- Clothing
-
pay 28.8% less in Kuwait
The cost of transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports in Kuwait are more expensive than in Estonia. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, groceries, and childcare are lower in Kuwait.
Kuwait vs. Estonia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Kuwait instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 54.4% less for restaurants
|
Estonia
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.63
€11.75
|
$8.58
KWD2.640
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.93
€8.56
|
$8.32
KWD2.550
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.58
€2.23
|
$0.53
KWD0.160
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
€1.88
|
$0.33
KWD0.100
|
|
Estonia vs. Kuwait - Cost of restaurants
pay 14.8% less for groceries
|
Estonia
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
€1.11
|
$0.99
KWD0.300
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.53
€4.77
|
$2.15
KWD0.660
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.31
€3.72
|
$5.32
KWD1.630
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.73
€2.35
|
$1.88
KWD0.580
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.89
€3.36
|
$2.77
KWD0.850
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.76
|
$0.95
KWD0.290
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.58
|
$0.78
KWD0.240
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.91
|
$0.61
KWD0.190
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
€1.20
|
$0.60
KWD0.180
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
€0.35
|
$0.50
KWD0.150
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.36
|
$0.46
KWD0.140
|
|
Estonia vs. Kuwait - Cost of groceries
pay 16.9% more for transportation
|
Estonia
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.33
€6.32
|
$1.33
KWD0.410
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.79
€22.24
|
$43.22
KWD13.270
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,161.47
€25,146.72
|
$20,235.14
KWD6,211.780
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.92
€9.42
|
$23.22
KWD7.130
|
|
Estonia vs. Kuwait - Cost of transportation
pay 7.1% more for housing
|
Estonia
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.93
€27.53
|
$27.12
KWD8.320
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$492.59
€424.78
|
$802.93
KWD246.480
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$379.46
€327.21
|
$600.40
KWD184.310
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$222.79
€192.12
|
$49.82
KWD15.290
|
|
Estonia vs. Kuwait - Cost of housing
pay 11.4% less for childcare
|
Estonia
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$228.27
€196.84
|
$234.17
KWD71.890
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,312.32
€7,167.94
|
$6,190.94
KWD1,900.490
|
|
Estonia vs. Kuwait - Cost of childcare
pay 6.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Estonia
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.35
€4.62
|
$2.96
KWD0.910
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.43
|
$5.05
KWD1.550
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.50
€5.61
|
$2.94
KWD0.900
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.48
€44.39
|
$101.00
KWD31.010
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.63
€8.30
|
$10.68
KWD3.280
|
|
Estonia vs. Kuwait - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 28.8% less for clothing
|
Estonia
|
Kuwait
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$106.25
€91.62
|
$38.78
KWD11.910
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.64
€35.91
|
$37.81
KWD11.610
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.02
€76.76
|
$84.62
KWD25.980
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.75
€98.09
|
$70.86
KWD21.750
|
|
Estonia vs. Kuwait - Cost of clothing
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