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Cost of living In Kuwait City, Kuwait

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Item Rating
Cost of Living Rank
245
Cost of Living Index
51.99
Rent Index
30.79
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
41.82
Groceries Index
38.71
Restaurant Price Index
44.81
Local Purchasing Power Index
64.86
Restaurants
Cappuccino (regular)
$1.62 KWD
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)
$0.19 KWD
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)
$1.00 KWD
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$0.85 KWD
Water (12 oz small bottle)
$0.12 KWD
Dinner, Inexpensive Restaurant
$2.50 KWD
Dinner for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$12.00 KWD
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$2.00 KWD
Markets
Milk (regular)(1 gallon)
$0.50 KWD
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)
$0.37 KWD
Rice (white)(1 lb)
$0.75 KWD
Eggs(12)
$0.70 KWD
Local Cheese (1 lb)
$1.55 KWD
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)
$1.38 KWD
Round steak (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$3.12 KWD
Apples (1 lb)
$0.66 KWD
Banana (1 lb)
$0.46 KWD
Oranges (1 lb)
$0.52 KWD
Tomato (1 lb)
$0.45 KWD
Potato (1 lb)
$0.24 KWD
Onion (1 lb)
$0.28 KWD
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.70 KWD
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.16 KWD
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.25 KWD
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 KWD
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$0.47 KWD
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$0.90 KWD
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment
$13.64 KWD
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$0.04 KWD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$7.68 KWD
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$40.47 KWD
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.14 KWD
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$7.68 KWD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$3.50 KWD
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$0.25 KWD
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.50 KWD
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.00 KWD
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)
$1.00 KWD
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.00 KWD
Gasoline (1 gallon)
$0.10 KWD
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$6,000.00 KWD
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$5,177.27 KWD
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$85.68 KWD
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$2,157.69 KWD
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.48 KWD
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$14.62 KWD
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$29.08 KWD
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$29.62 KWD
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$266.97 KWD
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$208.24 KWD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$582.81 KWD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$419.06 KWD
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$2,131.88 KWD
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$904.17 KWD
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$474.14 KWD
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
$5.50

Kuwait City, Kuwait

Item Rating
Cost of Living Rank
245
Cost of Living Index
51.99
Rent Index
30.79
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
41.82
Groceries Index
38.71
Restaurant Price Index
44.81
Local Purchasing Power Index
64.86
Restaurants
Cappuccino (regular)
$1.62 KWD
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)
$0.19 KWD
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)
$1.00 KWD
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$0.85 KWD
Water (12 oz small bottle)
$0.12 KWD
Dinner, Inexpensive Restaurant
$2.50 KWD
Dinner for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$12.00 KWD
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$2.00 KWD
Markets
Milk (regular)(1 gallon)
$0.50 KWD
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)
$0.37 KWD
Rice (white)(1 lb)
$0.75 KWD
Eggs(12)
$0.70 KWD
Local Cheese (1 lb)
$1.55 KWD
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)
$1.38 KWD
Round steak (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$3.12 KWD
Apples (1 lb)
$0.66 KWD
Banana (1 lb)
$0.46 KWD
Oranges (1 lb)
$0.52 KWD
Tomato (1 lb)
$0.45 KWD
Potato (1 lb)
$0.24 KWD
Onion (1 lb)
$0.28 KWD
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.70 KWD
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.16 KWD
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.25 KWD
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 KWD
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$0.47 KWD
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$0.90 KWD
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment
$13.64 KWD
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$0.04 KWD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$7.68 KWD
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$40.47 KWD
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.14 KWD
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$7.68 KWD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$3.50 KWD
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$0.25 KWD
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.50 KWD
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.00 KWD
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)
$1.00 KWD
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.00 KWD
Gasoline (1 gallon)
$0.10 KWD
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$6,000.00 KWD
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$5,177.27 KWD
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$85.68 KWD
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$2,157.69 KWD
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.48 KWD
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$14.62 KWD
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$29.08 KWD
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$29.62 KWD
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$266.97 KWD
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$208.24 KWD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$582.81 KWD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$419.06 KWD
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$2,131.88 KWD
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$904.17 KWD
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$474.14 KWD
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
$5.50