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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Kuwait Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Kuwait

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 34.1% more expensive than Kuwait without rent, and 30.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 37.7% more expensive than Kuwait without rent, and 16.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$7.95 KWD 2.45
122.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$49.73 KWD 15.32
62.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$8.09 KWD 2.49
40.67%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.51 KWD 0.77
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.32 KWD 1.02
-
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$5.42 KWD 1.67
-63.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$0.52 KWD 0.16
471.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$0.36 KWD 0.11
266.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
-
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$1.49 KWD 0.46
9.40%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.10 KWD 0.34
119.09%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$1.77 KWD 0.55
71.75%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$2.03 KWD 0.62
103.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$5.83 KWD 1.80
180.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$6.43 KWD 1.98
96.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$10.17 KWD 3.13
104.03%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$2.31 KWD 0.71
6.93%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.83 KWD 0.56
21.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$1.75 KWD 0.54
53.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$1.56 KWD 0.48
114.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.26 KWD 0.39
53.17%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$1.22 KWD 0.38
54.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$2.04 KWD 0.63
-25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$0.47 KWD 0.14
14.89%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$3.27 KWD 1.01
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.24 KWD 0.38
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.62 KWD 0.50
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$2.86 KWD 0.88
148.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
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🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$1.01 KWD 0.31
93.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
$49.98 KWD 15.39
-15.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$3.34 KWD 1.03
78.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$3.17 KWD 0.98
-51.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$16.49 KWD 5.08
109.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$0.36 KWD 0.11
483.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$21.3K KWD 6,551
52.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$18.8K KWD 5,802
79.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$55.0 KWD 16.93
300.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$19.50 KWD 6.01
-30.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$30.06 KWD 9.26
3.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$102 KWD 31.50
-43.38%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$39.78 KWD 12.25
-36.38%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$11.51 KWD 3.55
-9.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$362 KWD 111
58.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$6,143 KWD 1,892
71.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$45.44 KWD 13.99
97.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$47.05 KWD 14.49
-13.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$95.0 KWD 29.26
5.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$87.9 KWD 27.07
51.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$823 KWD 254
2.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$639 KWD 197
2.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$1,729 KWD 532
-14.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$1,335 KWD 411
-18.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$5,357 KWD 1,650
-26.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$2,665 KWD 821
-7.24%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Kuwait
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$3,050 KWD 939
-35.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
5.72
-22.90%

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Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kuwait: January 13, 2026

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