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Kuwait vs. Georgia Cost of Living Summary

Kuwait is 40.9% more expensive than Georgia overall.

Restaurants: pay 20.0% less in Kuwait
Groceries: pay 18.3% more in Kuwait
Transportation: pay 2.1 times more in Kuwait
Housing: pay 58.7% more in Kuwait
Childcare: pay 56.1% more in Kuwait
Entertainment and Sports: pay 80.9% more in Kuwait
Clothing: pay 21.6% less in Kuwait

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

Kuwait vs. Georgia Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 20.0% less for restaurants

	Georgia	Kuwait
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.63 GEL26.00	$8.58 KWD2.640	-10.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.59 GEL23.20	$8.32 KWD2.550	-3.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.81 GEL2.19	$0.53 KWD0.160	-34.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.48 GEL1.28	$0.33 KWD0.100	-31.3%
Average			-20.0%

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pay 18.3% more for groceries

	Georgia	Kuwait
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 GEL1.47	$0.99 KWD0.300	+82.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.59 GEL9.70	$2.15 KWD0.660	-40.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.97 GEL18.83	$5.32 KWD1.630	-23.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.36 GEL6.37	$1.88 KWD0.580	-20.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.31 GEL6.23	$2.77 KWD0.850	+20.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.51 GEL1.39	$0.95 KWD0.290	+85.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.69 GEL1.87	$0.78 KWD0.240	+13.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.68 GEL1.83	$0.61 KWD0.190	-10.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.75 GEL2.04	$0.60 KWD0.180	-20.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.31 GEL0.85	$0.50 KWD0.150	+58.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.29 GEL0.78	$0.46 KWD0.140	+57.1%
Average			+18.3%

Georgia vs. Kuwait - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

	Georgia	Kuwait
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.28 GEL11.56	$1.33 KWD0.410	-68.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$12.19 GEL32.90	$43.22 KWD13.270	+254.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$18,518.52 GEL50,000.00	$20,235.14 KWD6,211.780	+9.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.44 GEL17.40	$23.22 KWD7.130	+260.3%
Average			+113.8%

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pay 58.7% more for housing

	Georgia	Kuwait
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.72 GEL42.43	$27.12 KWD8.320	+72.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$442.75 GEL1,195.43	$802.93 KWD246.480	+81.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$313.10 GEL845.36	$600.40 KWD184.310	+91.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.90 GEL150.93	$49.82 KWD15.290	-10.9%
Average			+58.7%

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pay 56.1% more for childcare

	Georgia	Kuwait
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$197.25 GEL532.57	$234.17 KWD71.890	+18.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,197.12 GEL8,632.22	$6,190.94 KWD1,900.490	+93.6%
Average			+56.1%

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pay 80.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Georgia	Kuwait
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 GEL4.50	$2.96 KWD0.910	+77.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.49 GEL6.73	$5.05 KWD1.550	+102.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 GEL8.04	$2.94 KWD0.900	-1.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.86 GEL121.13	$101.00 KWD31.010	+125.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.33 GEL14.40	$10.68 KWD3.280	+100.2%
Average			+80.9%

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pay 21.6% less for clothing

	Georgia	Kuwait
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$64.76 GEL174.86	$38.78 KWD11.910	-40.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.85 GEL110.30	$37.81 KWD11.610	-7.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$100.01 GEL270.02	$84.62 KWD25.980	-15.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.77 GEL250.47	$70.86 KWD21.750	-23.6%
Average			-21.6%

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