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 18.2% cheaper than Kuwait City without rent, and 24.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al-farwaniyah is 29.2% cheaper than Kuwait City without rent, and 25.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.67 KWD 2.05
$9.76 KWD 3.00
-31.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.89 KWD 9.21
$82.7 KWD 25.48
-63.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.82 KWD 1.48
$8.86 KWD 2.73
-45.60%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 KWD 0.73
$2.38 KWD 0.73
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.60 KWD 1.11
$3.65 KWD 1.13
-1.37%
Cappuccino
$2.87 KWD 0.88
$6.11 KWD 1.88
-53.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 KWD 0.20
$0.65 KWD 0.20
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 KWD 0.12
$0.37 KWD 0.11
2.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 KWD 0.32
$1.63 KWD 0.50
-36.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 KWD 0.40
$1.24 KWD 0.38
4.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.94 KWD 0.29
$1.71 KWD 0.53
-45.03%
Eggs
$1.92 KWD 0.59
$2.13 KWD 0.65
-9.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.03 KWD 1.24
$5.13 KWD 1.58
-21.44%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.69 KWD 2.06
$6.38 KWD 1.96
4.86%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.31 KWD 3.17
$10.27 KWD 3.16
0.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.53 KWD 0.47
$2.33 KWD 0.72
-34.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.27 KWD 0.39
$1.98 KWD 0.61
-35.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 KWD 0.27
$1.73 KWD 0.53
-48.55%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.95 KWD 0.29
$1.45 KWD 0.45
-34.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 KWD 0.24
$1.23 KWD 0.38
-36.59%
Onion (1kg)
$0.90 KWD 0.28
$1.26 KWD 0.39
-28.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 KWD 0.50
$1.69 KWD 0.52
-3.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.40 KWD 0.12
$0.45 KWD 0.14
-11.11%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.19 KWD 0.98
$3.25 KWD 1.00
-1.85%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 KWD 0.31
$1.00 KWD 0.31
2.00%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 KWD 0.41
$1.33 KWD 0.41
0.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.96 KWD 0.91
$2.88 KWD 0.89
2.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.85 KWD 0.26
$0.84 KWD 0.26
1.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.81 KWD 10.11
$38.83 KWD 11.96
-15.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.49 KWD 0.77
$3.35 KWD 1.03
-25.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.80 KWD 0.56
$3.18 KWD 0.98
-43.40%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.54 KWD 5.09
$16.20 KWD 4.99
2.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.31 KWD 0.10
$0.34 KWD 0.10
-8.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.3K KWD 5,944
$21.4K KWD 6,595
-9.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.1K KWD 5,571
$20.2K KWD 6,223
-10.46%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$57.9 KWD 17.83
$61.8 KWD 19.03
-6.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.56 KWD 5.10
$18.27 KWD 5.63
-9.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.97 KWD 8.00
$25.78 KWD 7.94
0.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.7 KWD 20.53
$109 KWD 33.67
-39.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$65.2 KWD 20.08
$21.57 KWD 6.64
202.32%
Cinema Ticket
$11.51 KWD 3.54
$11.52 KWD 3.55
-0.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$104 KWD 32.11
$398 KWD 123
-73.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,644 KWD 1,430
$6,577 KWD 2,026
-29.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.20 KWD 13.00
$42.94 KWD 13.23
-1.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.70 KWD 11.61
$43.21 KWD 13.31
-12.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.4 KWD 27.54
$88.9 KWD 27.39
0.54%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$65.5 KWD 20.16
$83.0 KWD 25.57
-21.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$585 KWD 180
$891 KWD 274
-34.32%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$494 KWD 152
$652 KWD 201
-24.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,353 KWD 417
$1,743 KWD 537
-22.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,095 KWD 337
$1,361 KWD 419
-19.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,292 KWD 1,322
$5,284 KWD 1,628
-18.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,419 KWD 1,053
$2,371 KWD 730
44.19%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al-farwaniyah
Kuwait City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,965 KWD 605
$1,930 KWD 595
1.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.5
7.14
-50.98%

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Last update for Al-farwaniyah: April 11, 2026

Last update for Kuwait City: April 14, 2026

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