Cost of Living in Al-Qurain - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $696 (excluding rent), and $1,378 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,886 (excluding rent), and $3,272 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.06 KWD 3.07
$5.02 KWD 1.54
$20.11 KWD 6.14
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.5 KWD 25.21
$36.29 KWD 11.09
$132 KWD 40.33
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.97 KWD 2.74
$8.15 KWD 2.49
$9.78 KWD 2.99
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 KWD 0.73
$1.28 KWD 0.39
$3.18 KWD 0.97
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 KWD 1.1
$1.91 KWD 0.58
$6.38 KWD 1.95
Cappuccino
$5.9 KWD 1.8
$3.25 KWD 0.99
$9.75 KWD 2.98
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 KWD 0.21
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$1.68 KWD 0.51
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 KWD 0.11
$0.32 KWD 0.1
$0.79 KWD 0.24
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 KWD 0.49
$1.15 KWD 0.35
$1.98 KWD 0.6
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 KWD 0.4
$0.67 KWD 0.2
$1.67 KWD 0.51
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 KWD 0.54
$0.66 KWD 0.2
$3.31 KWD 1.01
Eggs
$2.04 KWD 0.62
$1.35 KWD 0.41
$3.1 KWD 0.95
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.27 KWD 1.61
$2.98 KWD 0.91
$11.78 KWD 3.6
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.58 KWD 2.01
$3.31 KWD 1.01
$13.23 KWD 4.04
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.17 KWD 3.11
$6.44 KWD 1.97
$11.26 KWD 3.44
Apples (1kg)
$2.34 KWD 0.72
$1.28 KWD 0.39
$3.19 KWD 0.97
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 KWD 0.6
$1 KWD 0.31
$2.51 KWD 0.77
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 KWD 0.55
$1 KWD 0.31
$2.66 KWD 0.81
Tomato (1kg)
$1.44 KWD 0.44
$0.64 KWD 0.2
$2.25 KWD 0.69
Potato (1kg)
$1.22 KWD 0.37
$0.8 KWD 0.24
$1.59 KWD 0.48
Onion (1kg)
$1.27 KWD 0.39
$0.64 KWD 0.2
$2.57 KWD 0.79
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 KWD 0.49
$0.8 KWD 0.24
$2.55 KWD 0.78
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 KWD 0.15
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$0.67 KWD 0.2
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 0.5
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 KWD 0.42
$0.83 KWD 0.25
$1.64 KWD 0.5
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 KWD 0.89
$2.59 KWD 0.79
$3.9 KWD 1.19
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.86 KWD 0.26
$0.82 KWD 0.25
$0.98 KWD 0.3
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.92 KWD 12.2
$22.18 KWD 6.78
$44.35 KWD 13.55
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.23 KWD 0.99
$3.23 KWD 0.99
$5.64 KWD 1.72
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.28 KWD 1
$1.64 KWD 0.5
$4.1 KWD 1.25
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.65 KWD 5.09
$14.99 KWD 4.58
$33.31 KWD 10.18
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.37 KWD 0.11
$0.27 KWD 0.08
$0.51 KWD 0.16
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K KWD 6,521
$16.4K KWD 5,016
$29.5K KWD 9,030
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.5K KWD 5,967
$16.1K KWD 4,918
$22.2K KWD 6,786
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$63.1 KWD 19.29
$33 KWD 10.09
$99 KWD 30.25
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.63 KWD 5.69
$16.39 KWD 5.01
$22.94 KWD 7.01
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.07 KWD 7.97
$16.5 KWD 5.04
$49.51 KWD 15.13
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$84.8 KWD 25.92
$44.25 KWD 13.52
$111 KWD 33.81
Cinema Ticket
$11.62 KWD 3.55
$9.97 KWD 3.05
$16.6 KWD 5.07
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$397 KWD 121
$161 KWD 49.18
$644 KWD 197
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,576 KWD 2,010
$3,523 KWD 1,076
$9,785 KWD 2,990
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.24 KWD 12.91
$19.65 KWD 6
$73.7 KWD 22.52
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.13 KWD 12.87
$29.17 KWD 8.91
$51.9 KWD 15.85
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88 KWD 26.89
$65.5 KWD 20.01
$115 KWD 35.02
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.8 KWD 25.01
$49.1 KWD 15
$164 KWD 50
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$831 KWD 254
$685 KWD 209
$1,028 KWD 314
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$588 KWD 180
$472 KWD 144
$661 KWD 202
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,405 KWD 429
$1,152 KWD 352
$1,677 KWD 513
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,388 KWD 424
$967 KWD 296
$1,548 KWD 473
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,575 KWD 1,398
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
3
10.25
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