Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Kuwait Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Kuwait

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Brazil is 30.4% cheaper than Kuwait without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Brazil is 32.3% cheaper than Kuwait without rent, and 46.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.31 R$29.48
$8.21 KWDĀ 2.51
-35.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.19 R$162
$48.75 KWDĀ 14.9
-40.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.29 R$34.91
$7.99 KWDĀ 2.44
-21.28%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.49 KWDĀ 0.76
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.19 KWDĀ 0.98
-
Cappuccino
$1.76 R$9.79
$5.24 KWDĀ 1.6
-66.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$6
$0.5 KWDĀ 0.15
116.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 R$4.02
$0.35 KWDĀ 0.11
105.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.84 R$10.21
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 R$15.16
-
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 R$5.32
$1.55 KWDĀ 0.47
-38.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.48 R$8.2
$1.11 KWDĀ 0.34
33.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.5
$1.85 KWDĀ 0.56
-36.76%
Eggs
$2.12 R$11.79
$2.02 KWDĀ 0.62
4.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.41 R$46.69
$6.13 KWDĀ 1.87
37.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 R$21.18
$6.61 KWDĀ 2.02
-42.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.55 R$41.89
$9.71 KWDĀ 2.97
-22.25%
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 R$11.94
$2.37 KWDĀ 0.72
-9.28%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 R$7.09
$1.82 KWDĀ 0.56
-29.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 R$6.27
$1.71 KWDĀ 0.52
-33.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 R$8.22
$1.5 KWDĀ 0.46
-1.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.49
$1.32 KWDĀ 0.4
-11.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.1 R$6.1
$1.21 KWDĀ 0.37
-9.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$4.14
$2.05 KWDĀ 0.63
-63.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 R$3.9
$0.46 KWDĀ 0.14
52.17%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3.18 KWDĀ 0.97
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.18 KWDĀ 0.36
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.69 KWDĀ 0.52
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.1 R$11.63
$3.01 KWDĀ 0.92
-30.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.4 R$41.05
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.18 R$6.55
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 R$12.48
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šŸšŒ Getting Around
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.93 R$5.18
$1 KWDĀ 0.3
-7.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.29 R$229
$49.26 KWDĀ 15.05
-16.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 R$5.83
$3.32 KWDĀ 1.02
-68.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 R$4.59
$3.32 KWDĀ 1.02
-75.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.14 R$39.63
$16.46 KWDĀ 5.03
-56.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$6.08
$0.36 KWDĀ 0.11
202.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K R$121.8K
$21K KWDĀ 6,421
4.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K R$151.8K
$18.8K KWDĀ 5,741
45.62%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.6 R$386
$54.3 KWDĀ 16.58
28.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.69 R$76
$19.85 KWDĀ 6.07
-31.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.72 R$104
$29.9 KWDĀ 9.14
-37.39%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$22.75 R$126
$102 KWDĀ 31.11
-77.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.18 R$123
$38.67 KWDĀ 11.82
-42.64%
Cinema Ticket
$6.15 R$34.12
$11.66 KWDĀ 3.56
-47.26%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$281 R$1,562
$354 KWDĀ 108
-20.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,377 R$40.9K
$6,089 KWDĀ 1,861
21.15%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$48.73 R$271
$45.26 KWDĀ 13.83
7.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.91 R$233
$47.26 KWDĀ 14.44
-11.32%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75 R$416
$97.8 KWDĀ 29.89
-23.30%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.4 R$341
$86.9 KWDĀ 26.56
-29.34%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$332 R$1,844
$842 KWDĀ 257
-60.52%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$229 R$1,273
$638 KWDĀ 195
-64.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$638 R$3,540
$1,733 KWDĀ 530
-63.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$448 R$2,484
$1,309 KWDĀ 400
-65.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,689 R$9,376
$6,123 KWDĀ 1,871
-72.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,176 R$6,527
$2,839 KWDĀ 867
-58.57%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Kuwait
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$481 R$2,672
$3,155 KWDĀ 964
-84.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
5.72
95.10%

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Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kuwait: October 28, 2025

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