Cost of living

Kuwait

compared to

Tanzania

hira
Kuwait
Tanzania
Cost of living one person
$1485
$601
Cost of living Family
$4095
$2014
One person rent
$839
$378
Family rent
$1867
$915
Food expenses
$414
$191
Transport expenses
$249.99
$89.69
Monthly salary after tax
$2495.87
$264.67
Quality of life
32.63
32.83
Human freedom index
5.44
4.78
Life expectancy
92.27
64.67
English speaking %
20.43%
8.87%
Population
4.1M
56.3M

The average cost of living in Kuwait ($1485) is 148% more expensive than in Tanzania ($601). Kuwait ranked 36th vs 159th for Tanzania in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kuwait compared to 0.5 months in Tanzania .

Eating Out
Kuwait
Tanzania
Lunch Menu
$10.22
$2.23
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.96
$19.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.16
$6.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.94
Cappuccino
$6.65
$2.05
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
Kuwait
Tanzania
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$622.56
$345.96
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522.1
$256.94
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1534.52
$963.4
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1185.1
$546.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.97
$43.37
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.16
$57.77
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.82
$34.77
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$6.32
$15.97
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5379
$7118
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2940
$6379
Transportation
Kuwait
Tanzania
Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.2
Monthly ticket local transport
$59.02
$19.33
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.86
$10.48
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.3
$0.9
Groceries
Kuwait
Tanzania
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.27
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.94
$0.62
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.97
Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.96
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$7.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.95
$4.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.73
$3.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.82
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.8
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.77
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.79
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.09
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.27
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.95
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.31
$5.64
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.06
Cigarette pack
$3.28
$1.83
Cold medicince, 1 week
$14.39
$3.14
Hair Shampoo
$5.88
$3.42
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$6.33
$1.49
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$0.91
Other
Kuwait
Tanzania
Gym Membership, 1 month
$106.38
$53.81
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.97
$5.04
Doctor's visit
$84.55
$15.63
Haircut, simple
$8.76
$2.67
Brand Jeans
$46.37
$13.55
Brand Sneakers
$101.46
$56.41
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$391.04
$296.11
International Primary School, 1 year
$7298
$7350

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