Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-farwaniyah and Kuwait City Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-farwaniyah and Kuwait City

🙂 Solo nomad: Al-farwaniyah is 16.1% cheaper than Kuwait City without rent, and 24.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al-farwaniyah is 18.7% cheaper than Kuwait City without rent, and 24.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.62 KWD 2.03
$9.61 KWD 2.95
-31.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.15 KWD 8.95
$82.3 KWD 25.27
-64.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.79 KWD 1.47
$8.80 KWD 2.70
-45.57%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.40 KWD 0.74
$2.43 KWD 0.75
-1.23%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.70 KWD 1.14
$3.75 KWD 1.15
-1.33%
Cappuccino
$2.96 KWD 0.91
$5.77 KWD 1.77
-48.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 KWD 0.21
$0.65 KWD 0.20
6.15%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWD 0.11
$0.37 KWD 0.11
-8.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 KWD 0.32
$1.55 KWD 0.48
-32.90%
White Bread (500g)
$1.31 KWD 0.40
$1.25 KWD 0.38
4.80%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.02 KWD 0.31
$1.70 KWD 0.52
-40.00%
Eggs
$1.97 KWD 0.61
$2.10 KWD 0.64
-6.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.03 KWD 1.24
$5.11 KWD 1.57
-21.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.68 KWD 2.05
$6.67 KWD 2.05
0.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.47 KWD 3.21
$10.45 KWD 3.21
0.19%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 KWD 0.46
$2.45 KWD 0.75
-38.37%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 KWD 0.41
$1.96 KWD 0.60
-31.12%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 KWD 0.29
$1.82 KWD 0.56
-48.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.00 KWD 0.31
$1.44 KWD 0.44
-30.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 KWD 0.22
$1.27 KWD 0.39
-43.31%
Onion (1kg)
$0.91 KWD 0.28
$1.31 KWD 0.40
-30.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.60 KWD 0.49
$1.68 KWD 0.51
-4.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 KWD 0.12
$0.45 KWD 0.14
-11.11%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.18 KWD 0.98
$3.21 KWD 0.99
-0.93%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 KWD 0.32
$1.05 KWD 0.32
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.33 KWD 0.41
$1.39 KWD 0.43
-4.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 KWD 0.91
$2.98 KWD 0.91
-
🚌 Getting Around
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 KWD 0.24
$0.81 KWD 0.25
-3.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.33 KWD 9.92
$38.77 KWD 11.90
-16.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.49 KWD 0.76
$3.29 KWD 1.01
-24.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.79 KWD 0.55
$3.33 KWD 1.02
-46.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.33 KWD 5.01
$16.13 KWD 4.95
1.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 KWD 0.10
$0.34 KWD 0.10
-2.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.2K KWD 5,901
$21.0K KWD 6,457
-8.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.1K KWD 5,552
$19.5K KWD 5,985
-7.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$56.7 KWD 17.41
$61.6 KWD 18.91
-7.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.55 KWD 5.08
$18.49 KWD 5.68
-10.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.78 KWD 7.92
$25.60 KWD 7.86
0.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.5 KWD 19.80
$109 KWD 33.39
-40.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$66.2 KWD 20.33
$21.08 KWD 6.47
214.09%
Cinema Ticket
$11.22 KWD 3.45
$11.64 KWD 3.58
-3.61%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$106 KWD 32.50
$396 KWD 122
-73.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,533 KWD 1,392
$6,709 KWD 2,060
-32.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.90 KWD 13.17
$42.78 KWD 13.13
0.28%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.03 KWD 11.68
$42.37 KWD 13.01
-10.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.9 KWD 27.00
$88.3 KWD 27.11
-0.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.2 KWD 19.70
$82.5 KWD 25.34
-22.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$578 KWD 177
$894 KWD 274
-35.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$485 KWD 149
$655 KWD 201
-25.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,362 KWD 418
$1,778 KWD 546
-23.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,116 KWD 343
$1,363 KWD 418
-18.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,286 KWD 1,316
$5,333 KWD 1,637
-19.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,358 KWD 1,031
$2,371 KWD 728
41.58%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,955 KWD 600
$1,937 KWD 595
0.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
7.14
-50.98%

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Last update for Al-farwaniyah: February 28, 2026

Last update for Kuwait City: March 2, 2026

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