Cost of living comparison
Kuwait City is 32.1% cheaper than Vaduz.
If you lived in Kuwait City instead of Vaduz, you would:
pay 78.4% less for restaurants
Vaduz
|
Kuwait City
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.08
CHF32.71
|
$8.14
KWD2.500
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.65
CHF15.10
|
$7.16
KWD2.200
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.63
CHF4.19
|
$0.54
KWD0.170
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.89
CHF3.52
|
$0.35
KWD0.110
|
|
pay 55.9% less for groceries
Vaduz
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.17
CHF3.78
|
$0.95
KWD0.290
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.88
CHF12.58
|
$2.53
KWD0.780
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.19
CHF8.33
|
$5.90
KWD1.810
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.00
CHF5.43
|
$2.35
KWD0.720
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.59
CHF11.41
|
$2.73
KWD0.840
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
$1.06
KWD0.330
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$0.85
KWD0.260
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
CHF1.37
|
$0.80
KWD0.250
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$0.68
KWD0.210
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.26
CHF1.14
|
$0.53
KWD0.160
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.17
CHF1.06
|
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
|
pay 42.4% less for transportation
Vaduz
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.13
CHF7.37
|
$1.27
KWD0.390
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$55.51
CHF50.32
|
$47.19
KWD14.490
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,586.06
CHF28,632.76
|
$22,783.27
KWD6,996.010
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$29.29
KWD8.990
|
|
pay 44.8% less for housing
Vaduz
|
Kuwait City
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$56.25
CHF50.99
|
$28.44
KWD8.730
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,239.78
CHF1,123.86
|
$930.70
KWD285.790
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,110.25
CHF1,006.44
|
$702.87
KWD215.830
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$131.60
CHF119.29
|
$41.98
KWD12.890
|
|
pay 50.9% more for childcare
Vaduz
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$222.05
CHF201.29
|
$560.24
KWD172.030
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,589.46
CHF12,318.85
|
$6,716.63
KWD2,062.460
|
|
pay 16.5% less for entertainment and sports
Vaduz
|
Kuwait City
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.55
CHF5.03
|
$1.95
KWD0.600
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.66
CHF5.13
|
$5.60
KWD1.720
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.21
CHF10.17
|
$3.17
KWD0.970
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.19
CHF55.47
|
$124.57
KWD38.250
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.21
CHF20.13
|
$11.39
KWD3.500
|
|
pay 37.8% less for clothing
Vaduz
|
Kuwait City
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$147.11
CHF133.35
|
$45.57
KWD13.990
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.96
CHF45.29
|
$56.69
KWD17.410
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.73
CHF137.55
|
$94.97
KWD29.160
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$220.20
CHF199.61
|
$91.63
KWD28.140
|
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