Cost of living comparison

Saint Kitts and Nevis

compared to

Kuwait

Kuwait vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost of Living Summary

Kuwait is 27.1% cheaper than Saint Kitts and Nevis overall.

Restaurants: pay 59.0% less in Kuwait
Groceries: pay 52.1% less in Kuwait
Housing: pay 5.6% less in Kuwait
Entertainment and Sports: pay 74.1% more in Kuwait
Clothing: pay 44.5% less in Kuwait

Expenses including restaurants, groceries, clothing, and housing are lower in Kuwait.

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Kuwait vs. Saint Kitts and Nevis Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Kuwait instead of Saint Kitts and Nevis, you would:

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pay 59.0% less for restaurants

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kuwait
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$18.50 EC$50.00	$8.31 KWD2.570	-55.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.98 EC$37.77	$7.91 KWD2.450	-43.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.04 EC$5.50	$0.55 KWD0.170	-73.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.28 EC$6.17	$0.31 KWD0.090	-86.6%
Average			-59.0%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Kuwait - Cost of restaurants

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pay 52.1% less for groceries

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kuwait
Bread 1 loaf	$3.70 EC$10.00	$1.08 KWD0.330	-70.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	??	$2.22 KWD0.690
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.25 EC$25.00	$5.32 KWD1.650	-42.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.55 EC$15.00	$2.10 KWD0.650	-62.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.20 EC$11.34	$2.71 KWD0.840	-35.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.01 EC$5.44	$1.10 KWD0.340	-45.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.39 EC$3.77	$0.80 KWD0.250	-42.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	??	$0.67 KWD0.210
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.68 EC$4.54	$0.61 KWD0.190	-63.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.01 EC$2.72	$0.50 KWD0.160	-49.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.84 EC$2.27	$0.47 KWD0.150	-43.5%
Average			-52.1%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Kuwait - Cost of groceries

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kuwait
Gasoline (1 gallon)	??	$1.25 KWD0.390
Monthly public transit pass	??	$51.95 KWD16.060
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$20,021.80 KWD6,189.540
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$29.57 KWD9.140

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pay 5.6% less for housing

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kuwait
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$30.53 KWD9.440
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$700.00 EC$1,891.79	$776.48 KWD240.040	+10.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$648.77 EC$1,753.33	$619.33 KWD191.460	-4.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$66.53 EC$179.80	$39.56 KWD12.230	-40.5%
Average			-5.6%

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kuwait
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$251.54 KWD77.760
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$6,500.38 KWD2,009.530

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pay 74.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kuwait
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.04 EC$5.50	$2.68 KWD0.830	+31.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.70 EC$10.00	$4.71 KWD1.460	+27.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.74 KWD0.850
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$97.98 KWD30.290	+164.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.29 EC$17.00	$11.58 KWD3.580	+84.1%
Average			+74.1%

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pay 44.5% less for clothing

	Saint Kitts and Nevis	Kuwait
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$88.81 EC$240.00	$37.05 KWD11.450	-58.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$37.45 KWD11.580
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$129.51 EC$350.00	$95.55 KWD29.540	-26.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$70.48 KWD21.790
Average			-44.5%

Saint Kitts and Nevis vs. Kuwait - Cost of clothing

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