Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Kuwait Reverse

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Cost of Living in Kuwait is 34.3% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Kuwait is 33.1% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Kuwait are 30.4% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Kuwait are 35.4% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Kuwait are 51.1% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Kuwait is 62.3% higher than in Canada
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Restaurants
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(5.53 KWD)		 9.04 C$
(2.00 KWD)		      -63.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(22.12 KWD)		 67.82 C$
(15.00 KWD)		      -32.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(3.32 KWD)		 11.30 C$
(2.50 KWD)		      -24.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(1.77 KWD)		 4.07 C$
(0.90 KWD)		      -49.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(1.77 KWD)		 3.50 C$
(0.78 KWD)		      -56.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(1.15 KWD)		 7.33 C$
(1.62 KWD)		      +41.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 C$
(0.64 KWD)		 0.73 C$
(0.16 KWD)		      -74.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(0.52 KWD)		 0.52 C$
(0.11 KWD)		      -77.9 %
Markets
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.69 C$
(2.59 KWD)		 7.79 C$
(1.72 KWD)		      -33.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.37 C$
(0.75 KWD)		 1.35 C$
(0.30 KWD)		      -60.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(0.51 KWD)		 1.11 C$
(0.25 KWD)		      -51.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(1.07 KWD)		 3.04 C$
(0.67 KWD)		      -37.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.09 C$
(1.57 KWD)		 3.36 C$
(0.74 KWD)		      -52.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.60 C$
(1.68 KWD)		 3.96 C$
(0.87 KWD)		      -48.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.31 C$
(2.06 KWD)		 6.17 C$
(1.36 KWD)		      -33.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(0.58 KWD)		 1.46 C$
(0.32 KWD)		      -43.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(0.20 KWD)		 1.16 C$
(0.26 KWD)		      +28.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(0.53 KWD)		 1.06 C$
(0.24 KWD)		      -55.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(0.57 KWD)		 0.94 C$
(0.21 KWD)		      -63.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(0.37 KWD)		 0.79 C$
(0.18 KWD)		      -52.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(0.37 KWD)		 0.71 C$
(0.16 KWD)		      -57.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.51 C$
(0.78 KWD)		 2.65 C$
(0.59 KWD)		      -24.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.50 C$
(0.55 KWD)		 0.64 C$
(0.14 KWD)		      -74.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(3.98 KWD)		 4.52 C$
(1.00 KWD)		      -74.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.08 C$
(0.90 KWD)		 1.73 C$
(0.38 KWD)		      -57.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.57 C$
(1.01 KWD)		 2.28 C$
(0.50 KWD)		      -50.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(4.42 KWD)		 4.30 C$
(0.95 KWD)		      -78.5 %
Transportation
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(0.77 KWD)		 1.36 C$
(0.30 KWD)		      -61.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 106.50 C$
(23.55 KWD)		 67.82 C$
(15.00 KWD)		      -36.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.55 C$
(1.01 KWD)		 4.52 C$
(1.00 KWD)		      -0.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(0.78 KWD)		 7.28 C$
(1.61 KWD)		      +107.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(8.61 KWD)		 22.61 C$
(5.00 KWD)		      -41.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(1.34 KWD)		 1.82 C$
(0.40 KWD)		      -70.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(7,514.53 KWD)		 29,390.67 C$
(6,500.00 KWD)		      -13.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,067.17 C$
(6,207.30 KWD)		 26,194.43 C$
(5,793.12 KWD)		      -6.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.05 C$
(45.35 KWD)		 75.55 C$
(16.71 KWD)		      -63.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.62 C$
(13.85 KWD)		 27.26 C$
(6.03 KWD)		      -56.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.65 C$
(18.72 KWD)		 38.56 C$
(8.53 KWD)		      -54.4 %
Sports And Leisure
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.75 C$
(12.99 KWD)		 147.20 C$
(32.56 KWD)		      +150.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.05 C$
(5.32 KWD)		 55.06 C$
(12.18 KWD)		      +128.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.75 C$
(3.48 KWD)		 15.83 C$
(3.50 KWD)		      +0.5 %
Childcare
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,116.35 C$
(246.89 KWD)		 500.52 C$
(110.69 KWD)		      -55.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,551.23 C$
(3,660.45 KWD)		 8,206.78 C$
(1,815.00 KWD)		      -50.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.80 C$
(16.99 KWD)		 60.63 C$
(13.41 KWD)		      -21.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.90 C$
(12.58 KWD)		 64.10 C$
(14.18 KWD)		      +12.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.56 C$
(26.88 KWD)		 130.67 C$
(28.90 KWD)		      +7.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.95 C$
(32.72 KWD)		 120.95 C$
(26.75 KWD)		      -18.2 %
Rent Per Month
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,844.70 C$
(407.97 KWD)		 1,139.72 C$
(252.06 KWD)		      -38.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,642.08 C$
(363.16 KWD)		 870.74 C$
(192.57 KWD)		      -47.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,952.70 C$
(653.01 KWD)		 2,422.50 C$
(535.76 KWD)		      -18.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,556.61 C$
(565.42 KWD)		 1,828.60 C$
(404.41 KWD)		      -28.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 859.19 C$
(190.02 KWD)		 751.66 C$
(166.24 KWD)		      -12.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 605.27 C$
(133.86 KWD)		 363.72 C$
(80.44 KWD)		      -39.9 %
Salaries And Financing
 Canada Edit Kuwait Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,940.85 C$
(871.55 KWD)		 4,276.86 C$
(945.87 KWD)		      +8.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 5.72      -10.0 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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