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Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuwait and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuwait and Germany

🙂 Solo nomad: Kuwait is 34.7% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 35.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kuwait is 31.1% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 25.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.95 KWD 2.45
$17.58 €15.16
-54.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.73 KWD 15.32
$75.0 €64.7
-33.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.09 KWD 2.49
$11.54 €9.95
-29.90%
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
$4.10 €3.53
32.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 KWD 0.16
$3.40 €2.93
-84.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 KWD 0.11
$3.03 €2.61
-88.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$5.26 €4.53
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.59 €3.96
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.49 KWD 0.46
$1.25 €1.07
19.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.10 KWD 0.34
$2.29 €1.98
-51.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 KWD 0.55
$3.37 €2.90
-47.48%
Eggs
$2.03 KWD 0.62
$3.79 €3.27
-46.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.83 KWD 1.80
$14.54 €12.54
-59.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.43 KWD 1.98
$14.28 €12.31
-54.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.17 KWD 3.13
$19.99 €17.23
-49.12%
Apples (1kg)
$2.31 KWD 0.71
$3.16 €2.72
-26.90%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 KWD 0.56
$1.79 €1.54
2.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 KWD 0.54
$2.21 €1.91
-20.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 KWD 0.48
$4.73 €4.07
-67.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.26 KWD 0.39
$1.55 €1.33
-18.71%
Onion (1kg)
$1.22 KWD 0.38
$1.63 €1.41
-25.15%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.04 KWD 0.63
$1.85 €1.59
10.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 KWD 0.14
$1.07 €0.92
-56.07%
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
$9.80 €8.45
-70.82%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.94 €5.98
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.10 €0.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.62 €1.40
-
🚌 Getting Around
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 KWD 0.31
$3.68 €3.17
-72.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.98 KWD 15.39
$66.7 €57.5
-25.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.34 KWD 1.03
$5.69 €4.90
-41.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.17 KWD 0.98
$2.28 €1.96
39.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.49 KWD 5.08
$38.16 €32.89
-56.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWD 0.11
$1.98 €1.70
-81.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K KWD 6,551
$31.8K €27.4K
-33.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.8K KWD 5,802
$37.4K €32.2K
-49.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$55.0 KWD 16.93
$354 €306
-84.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.50 KWD 6.01
$27.69 €23.87
-29.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.06 KWD 9.26
$51.4 €44.29
-41.49%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$102 KWD 31.50
$41.25 €35.55
147.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$39.78 KWD 12.25
$24.49 €21.11
62.43%
Cinema Ticket
$11.51 KWD 3.55
$13.87 €11.96
-17.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$362 KWD 111
$461 €397
-21.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,143 KWD 1,892
$15.2K €13.1K
-59.45%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.44 KWD 13.99
$93.7 €80.8
-51.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.05 KWD 14.49
$43.43 €37.44
8.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.0 KWD 29.26
$100 €86.4
-5.25%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.9 KWD 27.07
$133 €115
-33.94%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$823 KWD 254
$1,038 €895
-20.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$639 KWD 197
$773 €667
-17.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,729 KWD 532
$1,932 €1,665
-10.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,335 KWD 411
$1,451 €1,251
-8.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,357 KWD 1,650
$6,257 €5,393
-14.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,665 KWD 821
$4,369 €3,766
-39.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kuwait
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,050 KWD 939
$3,444 €2,969
-11.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.72
3.98
43.72%

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

Last update for Kuwait: January 13, 2026

Last update for Germany: January 11, 2026

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