Cost of living in Kuwait City, Kuwait vs São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil
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Food | + 75% | |||
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Food in Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 75% more expensive than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 3.545 (R$ 66) | R$ 28 | + 135% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 2.296 (R$ 43) | R$ 27 | + 59% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 1.206 (R$ 23) | R$ 9 | + 148% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 0.501 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.55 | + 164% | |
12 eggs, large | Dinar 0.856 (R$ 16) | R$ 8 | + 105% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.495 (R$ 9) | R$ 5.46 | + 70% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 1.652 (R$ 31) | R$ 19 | + 60% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 0.725 (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 82% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.428 (R$ 8) | R$ 4.90 | + 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | R$ 5.21 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | R$ 41 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 0.345 (R$ 6) | R$ 8 | - 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.263 (R$ 4.93) | R$ 3.13 | + 58% | |
Housing | + 191% | |||
Housing in Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 191% more expensive than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 524 (R$ 9,817) | R$ 2,629 | + 273% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 317 (R$ 5,948) | R$ 1,639 | + 263% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 32 (R$ 594) | R$ 425 | + 40% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 312 (R$ 5,853) | R$ 1,710 | + 242% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 196 (R$ 3,677) | R$ 1,123 | + 228% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 63 (R$ 1,189) | R$ 433 | + 175% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 9 (R$ 160) | R$ 91 | + 75% | |
40” flat screen tv | Dinar 71 (R$ 1,333) | R$ 1,908 | - 30% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 31 (R$ 588) | R$ 529 | + 11% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 3.072 (R$ 58) | R$ 16 | + 265% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 4.825 (R$ 90) | R$ 18 | + 391% | |
Clothes | + 59% | |||
Clothes in Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 59% more expensive than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 14 (R$ 262) | R$ 178 | + 47% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 13 (R$ 244) | R$ 152 | + 61% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 31 (R$ 578) | R$ 438 | + 32% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 30 (R$ 564) | R$ 235 | + 140% | |
Transportation | + 7% | |||
Transportation in Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 7% more expensive than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 5,192 (R$ 97,316) | R$ 97,514 | - 0% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.148 (R$ 2.78) | R$ 4.00 | - 30% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 11 (R$ 212) | R$ 223 | - 5% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 7 (R$ 135) | R$ 31 | + 330% | |
Personal Care | + 88% | |||
Personal Care in Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 88% more expensive than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 1.800 (R$ 34) | R$ 16 | + 109% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 9 (R$ 167) | R$ 72 | + 131% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 16 (R$ 302) | R$ 262 | + 15% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 1.739 (R$ 33) | R$ 19 | + 68% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 1.079 (R$ 20) | R$ 12 | + 66% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 1.466 (R$ 27) | R$ 15 | + 81% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.053 (R$ 20) | R$ 7 | + 177% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 0.865 (R$ 16) | R$ 3.83 | + 324% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 3.331 (R$ 62) | R$ 40 | + 58% | |
Entertainment | + 71% | |||
Entertainment in Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 71% more expensive than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 9 (R$ 164) | R$ 91 | + 79% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 6 (R$ 118) | R$ 54 | + 119% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 74 (R$ 1,378) | R$ 150 | + 819% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 22 (R$ 412) | R$ 178 | + 132% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 29 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 1.525 (R$ 29) | R$ 12 | + 144% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | R$ 10 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 157 (R$ 2,937) | R$ 2,887 | + 2% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.057 (R$ 1.06) | R$ 1.22 | - 13% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 19 (R$ 359) | R$ 133 | + 169% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 1.182 (R$ 22) | R$ 8 | + 167% | |
TOTAL | + 78% |

These prices were last updated on April 14, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 78% more expensive than in São Bernardo do Campo (Brazil)
For example, you would need at least R$ 13,330 (Dinar 711) in Kuwait City to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with R$ 7,500 in São Bernardo do Campo.
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