Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-farwaniyah and Fahaheel Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-farwaniyah and Fahaheel

🙂 Solo nomad: Al-farwaniyah is 28.8% cheaper than Fahaheel without rent, and 18.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al-farwaniyah is 20.8% cheaper than Fahaheel without rent, and 16.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.65 KWD 2.03
$7.8 KWD 2.38
-14.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.32 KWD 8.96
$58.1 KWD 17.75
-49.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.94 KWD 1.51
$8.72 KWD 2.67
-43.35%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 KWD 0.73
$2.5 KWD 0.76
-4.40%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.72 KWD 1.14
$3.44 KWD 1.05
8.14%
Cappuccino
$2.92 KWD 0.89
$5.46 KWD 1.67
-46.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 KWD 0.2
$0.64 KWD 0.2
1.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 KWD 0.11
$0.33 KWD 0.1
12.12%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 KWD 0.33
$1.43 KWD 0.44
-23.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.3 KWD 0.4
$1.04 KWD 0.32
25.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 KWD 0.29
$1.74 KWD 0.53
-45.98%
Eggs
$1.97 KWD 0.6
$2.04 KWD 0.62
-3.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.99 KWD 1.22
$4.44 KWD 1.36
-10.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 KWD 1.93
$6.48 KWD 1.98
-2.47%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.18 KWD 3.11
$9.37 KWD 2.86
8.64%
Apples (1kg)
$1.52 KWD 0.46
$2.22 KWD 0.68
-31.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 KWD 0.39
$1.68 KWD 0.51
-23.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 KWD 0.27
$1.56 KWD 0.48
-42.95%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 KWD 0.31
$1.38 KWD 0.42
-26.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 KWD 0.22
$1.28 KWD 0.39
-43.75%
Onion (1kg)
$0.97 KWD 0.3
$1.1 KWD 0.34
-11.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 KWD 0.5
$1.61 KWD 0.49
1.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 KWD 0.13
$0.46 KWD 0.14
-8.70%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.17 KWD 0.97
$3.05 KWD 0.93
3.93%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 KWD 0.31
$1.05 KWD 0.32
-3.81%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 KWD 0.41
$1.34 KWD 0.41
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.86 KWD 0.87
$2.87 KWD 0.88
-0.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 KWD 0.24
$0.83 KWD 0.25
-4.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.48 KWD 9.93
$44.77 KWD 13.68
-27.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.43 KWD 0.74
$3.22 KWD 0.99
-24.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 KWD 0.55
$3.18 KWD 0.97
-43.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.29 KWD 4.98
$16.15 KWD 4.94
0.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.3 KWD 0.09
$0.33 KWD 0.1
-9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.6K KWD 6,005
$20.5K KWD 6,270
-4.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.8K KWD 5,454
$18.8K KWD 5,743
-5.04%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.9 KWD 17.38
$63 KWD 19.25
-9.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.12 KWD 4.93
$18.06 KWD 5.52
-10.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.32 KWD 8.04
$25.92 KWD 7.92
1.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.2 KWD 19.62
$82 KWD 25.05
-21.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$65.1 KWD 19.9
$49.42 KWD 15.1
31.79%
Cinema Ticket
$11.27 KWD 3.44
$11.46 KWD 3.5
-1.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$105 KWD 32.13
$287 KWD 87.8
-63.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,647 KWD 1,420
$6,032 KWD 1,844
-22.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.85 KWD 12.79
$42.85 KWD 13.09
-2.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.56 KWD 11.48
$41.81 KWD 12.78
-10.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.7 KWD 26.79
$86.9 KWD 26.56
0.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.7 KWD 20.08
$83 KWD 25.36
-20.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 KWD 180
$804 KWD 246
-26.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$499 KWD 153
$617 KWD 189
-19.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,361 KWD 416
$1,589 KWD 486
-14.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,112 KWD 340
$1,300 KWD 397
-14.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,197 KWD 1,283
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,350 KWD 1,024
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al-farwaniyah
Fahaheel
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,983 KWD 606
$4,192 KWD 1,281
-52.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
7.14
-50.98%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Al-farwaniyah: October 28, 2025

Last update for Fahaheel: October 29, 2025

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