FinlandFinland

Kuwait

Compared with Finland, using real observed prices.

Baseline: FinlandFinland = 1×

KuwaitKuwait vs FinlandFinland
Overall verdict

KuwaitKuwait is about 0.18× FinlandFinland.

Average across 2 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs FinlandFinland = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Finland. A bar running right means Kuwait is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than FinlandFinland Finland = 1× KuwaitKuwait is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.23
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.14

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Kuwait, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 0.2× what it does in Finland — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.23
    KuwaitKuwait €0.03 USD 0.04
    FinlandFinland €0.15 USD 0.175
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.15
    KuwaitKuwait €0.33 USD 0.371
    FinlandFinland €2.16 USD 2.456
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.14
    KuwaitKuwait €0.30 USD 0.338
    FinlandFinland €2.14 USD 2.44
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Kuwait

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+12%
in KWD
1.25 → 1.4
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+12%
in EUR

It rose 12% in local currency, but 12% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Kuwait's inflation.