CityCost App
Cost of living in 8000+ cities on the go.

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

😐 Solo nomad: Kuwait is 36.9% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 78% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kuwait is 48.7% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 87.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.95 KWD 2.45
$5.32 R$28.56
49.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.73 KWD 15.32
$28.38 R$152
75.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.09 KWD 2.49
$6.41 R$34.41
26.21%
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
$5.42 KWD 1.67
$1.71 R$9.20
216.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 KWD 0.16
$1.12 R$6.02
-53.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 KWD 0.11
$0.67 R$3.61
-46.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.77 R$9.49
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.63 R$14.14
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 KWD 0.46
$1.03 R$5.51
44.66%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 KWD 0.34
$1.53 R$8.24
-28.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 KWD 0.55
$1.18 R$6.35
50.00%
Eggs
$2.03 KWD 0.62
$2.02 R$10.84
0.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.83 KWD 1.80
$8.60 R$46.16
-32.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.43 KWD 1.98
$3.83 R$20.56
67.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.17 KWD 3.13
$7.40 R$39.73
37.43%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 KWD 0.71
$2.14 R$11.51
7.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 KWD 0.56
$1.32 R$7.07
38.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 KWD 0.54
$1.19 R$6.39
47.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 KWD 0.48
$1.44 R$7.72
8.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 KWD 0.39
$1.17 R$6.29
7.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 KWD 0.38
$1.05 R$5.63
16.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.04 KWD 0.63
$0.75 R$4.04
172.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 KWD 0.14
$0.69 R$3.71
-31.88%
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
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.86 KWD 0.88
$2.14 R$11.47
33.64%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.31 R$39.24
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.23 R$6.61
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.24 R$12.00
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 KWD 0.31
$0.92 R$4.92
9.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.98 KWD 15.39
$41.49 R$223
20.46%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.34 KWD 1.03
$1.07 R$5.74
212.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.17 KWD 0.98
$0.90 R$4.81
252.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.49 KWD 5.08
$7.30 R$39.18
125.89%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWD 0.11
$1.10 R$5.90
-67.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K KWD 6,551
$21.7K R$116.3K
-1.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.8K KWD 5,802
$27.5K R$147.9K
-31.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.0 KWD 16.93
$68.4 R$367
-19.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.50 KWD 6.01
$13.72 R$73.7
42.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.06 KWD 9.26
$19.15 R$103
56.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$102 KWD 31.50
$22.72 R$122
350.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.78 KWD 12.25
$22.74 R$122
74.93%
Cinema Ticket
$11.51 KWD 3.55
$6.15 R$33.03
87.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$362 KWD 111
$286 R$1,537
26.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,143 KWD 1,892
$7,507 R$40.3K
-18.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.44 KWD 13.99
$49.12 R$264
-7.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.05 KWD 14.49
$42.97 R$231
9.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.0 KWD 29.26
$77.8 R$418
22.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.9 KWD 27.07
$63.2 R$339
39.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$823 KWD 254
$328 R$1,759
151.35%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$639 KWD 197
$230 R$1,235
177.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,729 KWD 532
$654 R$3,514
164.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,335 KWD 411
$456 R$2,449
192.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,357 KWD 1,650
$1,769 R$9,497
202.88%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,665 KWD 821
$1,209 R$6,494
120.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kuwait
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,050 KWD 939
$490 R$2,630
522.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.72
11.16
-48.75%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Kuwait: January 13, 2026

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar countries

Join the CityCost newsletter – low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.