Is Kuwait City more expensive than Novi Sad?

Kuwait City is 0.4% more expensive than Novi Sad overall. Rent is 74.4% higher, groceries 14.3% cheaper, and restaurants 19.2% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Novi Sad or Kuwait City?

Novi Sad has a purchasing power index of 67.2 while Kuwait City has 107.5 (NYC = 100). Kuwait City offers better purchasing power.

Cost of Living Comparison · 2026

🇷🇸 Novi Sad vs 🇰🇼 Kuwait City

2026

Kuwait City is 0.4% more expensive

Category	🇷🇸 Novi Sad	🇰🇼 Kuwait City	Difference
Cost of Living	45.0	45.2	+0.4%
Rent	12.9	22.5	+74.4%
Groceries	41.2	35.3	-14.3%
Restaurants	44.9	53.5	+19.2%
Purchasing Power	67.2	107.5	+60.0%

Data verified Q1 2026 · Source: Numbeo cost-of-living indices (NYC = 100 baseline) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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