Cost of living comparison
Kuwait is 5.0% cheaper than San Marino.
If you lived in Kuwait instead of San Marino, you would:
pay 52.1% less for restaurants
San Marino
|
Kuwait
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.33
€15.01
|
$7.87
KWD2.410
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.52
€6.92
|
$6.84
KWD2.100
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.03
€1.86
|
$0.53
KWD0.160
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.29
€1.19
|
$0.35
KWD0.110
|
|
pay 20.5% less for groceries
San Marino
|
Kuwait
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
€1.33
|
$0.88
KWD0.270
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.17
€4.75
|
$2.26
KWD0.690
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
€4.04
|
$5.48
KWD1.680
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.50
€2.29
|
$2.25
KWD0.690
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.44
€4.08
|
$2.58
KWD0.790
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.99
KWD0.300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
€0.90
|
$0.79
KWD0.240
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.72
KWD0.220
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.65
KWD0.200
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.51
|
$0.51
KWD0.150
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$0.37
KWD0.110
|
|
pay 6.1% less for transportation
San Marino
|
Kuwait
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
€5.84
|
$1.21
KWD0.370
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.74
€31.02
|
$47.40
KWD14.530
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,402.53
€21,510.44
|
$20,976.19
KWD6,431.950
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.10
€20.31
|
$27.95
KWD8.570
|
|
pay 3.0% more for housing
San Marino
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.47
€29.85
|
$27.63
KWD8.470
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$544.24
€500.24
|
$773.68
KWD237.230
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.43
€462.72
|
$650.71
KWD199.530
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$68.75
€63.19
|
$38.06
KWD11.670
|
|
pay 2.8% more for childcare
San Marino
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$355.57
€326.82
|
$347.73
KWD106.630
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,442.45
€5,002.43
|
$5,860.53
KWD1,797.020
|
|
pay 46.8% more for entertainment and sports
San Marino
|
Kuwait
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.63
€4.25
|
$1.95
KWD0.600
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
€1.37
|
$5.07
KWD1.550
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.44
€5.00
|
$3.14
KWD0.960
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.75
€65.03
|
$107.69
KWD33.020
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.62
€7.00
|
$10.80
KWD3.310
|
|
pay 8.6% less for clothing
San Marino
|
Kuwait
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.96
€90.04
|
$42.49
KWD13.030
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.38
€32.52
|
$50.63
KWD15.530
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.96
€90.04
|
$90.68
KWD27.810
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.96
€90.04
|
$84.84
KWD26.010
|
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