49.46
Phuket
🇹🇭 Thailand
Cost of Living in Al Wafrah - Updated Prices & Insights
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $598 (excluding rent), and $1,431 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,730 (excluding rent), and $3,208 including rent.
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.1 KWD 2.47
$5.11 KWD 1.56
$20.43 KWD 6.24
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.2 KWD 17.77
$32.31 KWD 9.87
$129 KWD 39.49
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.84 KWD 3.01
$9.37 KWD 2.86
$11.25 KWD 3.44
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.75 KWD 0.84
$1.47 KWD 0.45
$3.67 KWD 1.12
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.55 KWD 1.09
$2 KWD 0.61
$6.68 KWD 2.04
Cappuccino
$4.96 KWD 1.52
$3 KWD 0.92
$9.01 KWD 2.75
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 KWD 0.19
$0.33 KWD 0.1
$1.62 KWD 0.5
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 KWD 0.1
$0.31 KWD 0.1
$0.77 KWD 0.24
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 KWD 0.4
$0.91 KWD 0.28
$1.77 KWD 0.54
White Bread (500g)
$1.02 KWD 0.31
$0.62 KWD 0.19
$1.56 KWD 0.48
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 KWD 0.51
$0.64 KWD 0.2
$3.24 KWD 0.99
Eggs
$2.06 KWD 0.63
$1.4 KWD 0.43
$3.22 KWD 0.98
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.1 KWD 1.25
$2.68 KWD 0.82
$10.61 KWD 3.24
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.16 KWD 2.19
$3.6 KWD 1.1
$14.4 KWD 4.4
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.57 KWD 2.92
$6.48 KWD 1.98
$11.33 KWD 3.46
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 KWD 0.67
$1.25 KWD 0.38
$3.11 KWD 0.95
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 KWD 0.53
$1.03 KWD 0.31
$2.57 KWD 0.79
Oranges (1kg)
$1.41 KWD 0.43
$0.9 KWD 0.27
$2.39 KWD 0.73
Tomato (1kg)
$1.49 KWD 0.45
$0.7 KWD 0.21
$2.45 KWD 0.75
Potato (1kg)
$1.38 KWD 0.42
$0.91 KWD 0.28
$1.8 KWD 0.55
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 KWD 0.33
$0.63 KWD 0.19
$2.51 KWD 0.77
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 KWD 0.46
$0.75 KWD 0.23
$2.68 KWD 0.82
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.5 KWD 0.15
$0.38 KWD 0.12
$0.75 KWD 0.23
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.48 KWD 1.06
$1.21 KWD 0.37
$13.9 KWD 4.25
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.16 KWD 0.35
$0.55 KWD 0.17
$1.83 KWD 0.56
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 KWD 0.44
$0.88 KWD 0.27
$1.74 KWD 0.53
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.59 KWD 0.79
$2.3 KWD 0.7
$3.46 KWD 1.06
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 KWD 0.3
$0.94 KWD 0.29
$1.12 KWD 0.34
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.93 KWD 12.51
$22.74 KWD 6.95
$45.48 KWD 13.9
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.64 KWD 1.11
$3.64 KWD 1.11
$6.36 KWD 1.94
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.33 KWD 1.02
$1.66 KWD 0.51
$4.16 KWD 1.27
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.86 KWD 4.54
$13.38 KWD 4.09
$29.73 KWD 9.09
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.35 KWD 0.11
$0.26 KWD 0.08
$0.49 KWD 0.15
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.5K KWD 6,880
$18K KWD 5,504
$32.4K KWD 9,907
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.8K KWD 5,740
$16K KWD 4,899
$22.1K KWD 6,760
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$70.3 KWD 21.48
$36.75 KWD 11.23
$110 KWD 33.69
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.78 KWD 6.04
$17.68 KWD 5.4
$24.76 KWD 7.57
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.96 KWD 7.02
$14.53 KWD 4.44
$43.6 KWD 13.33
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$101 KWD 30.8
$52.6 KWD 16.07
$131 KWD 40.18
Cinema Ticket
$11.16 KWD 3.41
$9.57 KWD 2.92
$15.94 KWD 4.87
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 KWD 80
$151 KWD 46.17
$604 KWD 185
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,183 KWD 1,889
$3,460 KWD 1,058
$9,982 KWD 3,051
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.19 KWD 11.98
$18.23 KWD 5.57
$68.4 KWD 20.89
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.53 KWD 14.52
$32.91 KWD 10.06
$62.2 KWD 19
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.8 KWD 29.88
$72.8 KWD 22.24
$127 KWD 38.92
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.9 KWD 27.79
$54.6 KWD 16.67
$182 KWD 55.6
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$881 KWD 269
$727 KWD 222
$1,090 KWD 333
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$613 KWD 187
$492 KWD 151
$689 KWD 211
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,774 KWD 542
$1,456 KWD 445
$2,119 KWD 648
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,426 KWD 436
$993 KWD 304
$1,589 KWD 486
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,420 KWD 1,351
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
3
10.25
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