Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuwait City and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuwait City and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Kuwait City is 90.3% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 106.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kuwait City is 107% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 134% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.72 KWDĀ 2.97
$1.89 ā‚«49.2K
414.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.3 KWDĀ 24.84
$18.99 ā‚«494K
327.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.16 KWDĀ 2.8
$4.78 ā‚«124.4K
91.63%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.49 KWDĀ 0.76
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.61 KWDĀ 1.1
-
-
Cappuccino
$6.06 KWDĀ 1.85
$1.61 ā‚«42K
276.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 KWDĀ 0.21
$0.49 ā‚«12.9K
38.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 KWDĀ 0.12
$0.29 ā‚«7,535
31.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.07 ā‚«27.9K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.61 ā‚«42K
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 KWDĀ 0.49
$1.43 ā‚«37.3K
12.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 KWDĀ 0.39
$0.95 ā‚«24.8K
34.74%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 KWDĀ 0.54
$1.17 ā‚«30.5K
50.43%
Eggs
$2.03 KWDĀ 0.62
$1.43 ā‚«37.2K
41.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.35 KWDĀ 1.63
$12.45 ā‚«323.9K
-57.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.67 KWDĀ 2.04
$3.65 ā‚«95K
82.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.27 KWDĀ 3.14
$9.7 ā‚«252.4K
5.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.44 KWDĀ 0.75
$2.64 ā‚«68.6K
-7.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 KWDĀ 0.6
$0.94 ā‚«24.4K
109.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 KWDĀ 0.54
$1.13 ā‚«29.4K
54.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.5 KWDĀ 0.46
$1.05 ā‚«27.4K
42.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 KWDĀ 0.39
$1.14 ā‚«29.6K
13.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.32 KWDĀ 0.4
$1.15 ā‚«29.9K
14.78%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 KWDĀ 0.52
$0.99 ā‚«25.7K
70.71%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 KWDĀ 0.14
$0.48 ā‚«12.4K
-6.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.33 KWDĀ 1.02
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 KWDĀ 0.31
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 KWDĀ 0.41
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.03 KWDĀ 0.92
$1.36 ā‚«35.3K
122.79%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.4 ā‚«192.5K
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.82 ā‚«21.3K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.57 ā‚«40.9K
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 KWDĀ 0.24
$0.34 ā‚«8,916
132.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.13 KWDĀ 11.96
$3.79 ā‚«98.7K
932.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.23 KWDĀ 0.99
$0.82 ā‚«21.4K
293.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.2 KWDĀ 0.98
$0.69 ā‚«18K
363.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.35 KWDĀ 5
$11.74 ā‚«305.4K
39.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWDĀ 0.11
$0.9 ā‚«23.4K
-60.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.5K KWDĀ 6,581
$27.3K ā‚«711.4M
-21.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.6K KWDĀ 5,977
$28.7K ā‚«748M
-31.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.1 KWDĀ 18.98
$74.7 ā‚«1.9M
-16.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.5 KWDĀ 5.65
$5.88 ā‚«153K
214.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.6 KWDĀ 7.82
$8.09 ā‚«210.5K
216.44%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$108 KWDĀ 32.96
$20.27 ā‚«527.3K
432.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 KWDĀ 6.47
$7.45 ā‚«193.8K
184.03%
Cinema Ticket
$11.32 KWDĀ 3.46
$3.01 ā‚«78.3K
276.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$407 KWDĀ 124
$153 ā‚«4M
165.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,568 KWDĀ 2,007
$12.6K ā‚«329.1M
-48.08%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.46 KWDĀ 12.97
$39.58 ā‚«1M
7.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.22 KWDĀ 12.9
$25.43 ā‚«661.7K
66.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 KWDĀ 27.27
$52.1 ā‚«1.4M
71.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.6 KWDĀ 25.23
$75.4 ā‚«2M
9.45%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$875 KWDĀ 267
$354 ā‚«9.2M
147.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$674 KWDĀ 206
$243 ā‚«6.3M
177.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,750 KWDĀ 535
$721 ā‚«18.8M
142.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,387 KWDĀ 424
$459 ā‚«11.9M
202.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,640 KWDĀ 2,640
$2,743 ā‚«71.4M
214.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,786 KWDĀ 546
$1,152 ā‚«30M
54.93%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Kuwait City
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,486 KWDĀ 760
$454 ā‚«11.8M
448.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
10.67
-33.08%

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Last update for Kuwait City: October 27, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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