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Cost of Living in Ahmadi - Updated Prices & Insights
43.7
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $634 (excluding rent), and $1,324 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,525 (excluding rent), and $2,862 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.99 KWD 1.52
$4.99 KWD 1.52
$19.97 KWD 6.1
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.63 KWD 7.53
$24.63 KWD 7.53
$131 KWD 40.16
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.36 KWD 2.56
$8.36 KWD 2.56
$10.04 KWD 3.07
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.43 KWD 0.74
$1.3 KWD 0.4
$3.24 KWD 0.99
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 KWD 0.51
$1.66 KWD 0.51
$6.66 KWD 2.04
Cappuccino
$5.87 KWD 1.79
$3.35 KWD 1.03
$10.06 KWD 3.08
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 KWD 0.15
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$1.67 KWD 0.51
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$0.85 KWD 0.26
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 KWD 0.39
$1.11 KWD 0.34
$1.91 KWD 0.58
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 KWD 0.24
$0.63 KWD 0.19
$1.58 KWD 0.48
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 KWD 0.51
$0.67 KWD 0.2
$3.35 KWD 1.03
Eggs
$1.36 KWD 0.42
$1.36 KWD 0.42
$3.11 KWD 0.95
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.32 KWD 1.02
$2.99 KWD 0.91
$11.82 KWD 3.61
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.81 KWD 1.47
$3.21 KWD 0.98
$12.84 KWD 3.92
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.45 KWD 3.19
$6.62 KWD 2.02
$16.54 KWD 5.05
Apples (1kg)
$1.49 KWD 0.46
$1.33 KWD 0.41
$3.32 KWD 1.02
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 KWD 0.46
$1 KWD 0.3
$2.49 KWD 0.76
Oranges (1kg)
$1.16 KWD 0.36
$1 KWD 0.31
$2.66 KWD 0.81
Tomato (1kg)
$0.79 KWD 0.24
$0.63 KWD 0.19
$2.21 KWD 0.68
Potato (1kg)
$0.51 KWD 0.16
$0.51 KWD 0.16
$1.7 KWD 0.52
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 KWD 0.14
$0.47 KWD 0.14
$2.48 KWD 0.76
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.3 KWD 0.4
$0.81 KWD 0.25
$2.59 KWD 0.79
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 KWD 0.15
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$0.85 KWD 0.26
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.35 KWD 1.02
$1.17 KWD 0.36
$13.39 KWD 4.09
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 KWD 0.32
$0.5 KWD 0.15
$1.65 KWD 0.51
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 KWD 0.43
$0.84 KWD 0.26
$1.67 KWD 0.51
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.89 KWD 0.88
$2.57 KWD 0.78
$3.85 KWD 1.18
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 KWD 0.29
$0.94 KWD 0.29
$0.94 KWD 0.29
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.99 KWD 9.17
$25 KWD 7.64
$49.98 KWD 15.28
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.2 KWD 0.98
$3.2 KWD 0.98
$5.6 KWD 1.71
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.29 KWD 1
$1.64 KWD 0.5
$4.11 KWD 1.26
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.25 KWD 4.97
$14.63 KWD 4.47
$32.51 KWD 9.94
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWD 0.11
$0.27 KWD 0.08
$0.51 KWD 0.16
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K KWD 6,536
$16.5K KWD 5,027
$29.6K KWD 9,049
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.1K KWD 5,541
$16K KWD 4,903
$22.1K KWD 6,767
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$62.2 KWD 19.02
$32.55 KWD 9.95
$97.6 KWD 29.84
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.36 KWD 5
$16.36 KWD 5
$22.9 KWD 7
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.78 KWD 7.88
$16.31 KWD 4.99
$48.95 KWD 14.96
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$134 KWD 40.98
$39.57 KWD 12.09
$198 KWD 60.5
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$49.43 KWD 15.11
$32.96 KWD 10.07
$65.9 KWD 20.14
Cinema Ticket
$11.64 KWD 3.56
$9.98 KWD 3.05
$16.62 KWD 5.08
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$98 KWD 29.95
$98 KWD 29.95
$653 KWD 200
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,667 KWD 2,037
$3,571 KWD 1,091
$9,920 KWD 3,031
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.54 KWD 12.7
$19.32 KWD 5.91
$96.6 KWD 29.53
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.13 KWD 12.88
$29.17 KWD 8.92
$113 KWD 34.67
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 KWD 26.95
$65.6 KWD 20.05
$115 KWD 35.09
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$83.2 KWD 25.41
$49.89 KWD 15.25
$166 KWD 50.8
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$803 KWD 245
$642 KWD 196
$1,124 KWD 343
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$621 KWD 190
$482 KWD 147
$803 KWD 245
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,871 KWD 572
$1,443 KWD 441
$2,405 KWD 735
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,236 KWD 378
$806 KWD 246
$1,613 KWD 493
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,234 KWD 988
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,503 KWD 765
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,878 KWD 1,185
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.5
3
10.25
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