Kuwait vs. French Southern and Antarctic Lands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kuwait instead of French Southern and Antarctic Lands, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Kuwait
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $8.58
KWD2.660
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $8.32
KWD2.570
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $0.53
KWD0.160

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Kuwait
Bread
1 loaf
?? $0.99
KWD0.310
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $2.15
KWD0.670
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $5.32
KWD1.650

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Kuwait
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $1.33
KWD0.410
Monthly public transit pass ?? $43.22
KWD13.370
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $20,235.14
KWD6,259.130

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Kuwait
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $27.12
KWD8.390
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $802.93
KWD248.360
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $600.40
KWD185.720

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Kuwait
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $234.17
KWD72.430
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $6,190.94
KWD1,914.980

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Kuwait
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $2.96
KWD0.920
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $5.05
KWD1.560
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $2.94
KWD0.910

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Kuwait
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $38.78
KWD12.000
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $37.81
KWD11.700
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $84.62
KWD26.170

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