Cost of Living Comparison Between Fahaheel and Abraq Khaitan Cost of Living Comparison Between Fahaheel and Abraq Khaitan

🙂 Solo nomad: Fahaheel is 10.7% cheaper than Abraq Khaitan without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Fahaheel is 5.8% cheaper than Abraq Khaitan without rent, and 6.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.76 KWD 2.38
$9.72 KWD 2.98
-20.16%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.8 KWD 17.73
$81.9 KWD 25.14
-29.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.42 KWD 2.58
$9.03 KWD 2.77
-6.76%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.48 KWD 0.76
$2.38 KWD 0.73
4.20%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 KWD 1.09
$3.71 KWD 1.14
-4.04%
Cappuccino
$5.28 KWD 1.62
$5.91 KWD 1.82
-10.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.58 KWD 0.18
$0.64 KWD 0.20
-9.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWD 0.10
$0.38 KWD 0.12
-10.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.42 KWD 0.44
$0.93 KWD 0.29
52.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.05 KWD 0.32
$0.63 KWD 0.19
66.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 KWD 0.52
$1.30 KWD 0.40
29.23%
Eggs
$1.99 KWD 0.61
$2.01 KWD 0.62
-1.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.59 KWD 1.41
$4.98 KWD 1.53
-7.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 KWD 2.00
$6.37 KWD 1.95
2.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.50 KWD 2.92
$8.10 KWD 2.49
17.28%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 KWD 0.70
$2.31 KWD 0.71
-1.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 KWD 0.50
$1.62 KWD 0.50
0.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 KWD 0.46
$1.30 KWD 0.40
16.15%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 KWD 0.43
$1.33 KWD 0.41
6.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 KWD 0.39
$1.27 KWD 0.39
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 KWD 0.34
$0.66 KWD 0.20
68.18%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 KWD 0.50
$1.02 KWD 0.31
59.80%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.43 KWD 0.13
$0.32 KWD 0.10
34.37%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$0.96 KWD 0.29
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.00 KWD 0.31
$0.96 KWD 0.29
4.17%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 KWD 0.41
$1.34 KWD 0.41
-1.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 KWD 0.91
$2.89 KWD 0.89
3.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.89 KWD 0.27
$0.88 KWD 0.27
1.14%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.18 KWD 13.56
$50.0 KWD 15.35
-11.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.20 KWD 0.98
$3.22 KWD 0.99
-0.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.26 KWD 1.00
$3.33 KWD 1.02
-2.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.46 KWD 5.05
$16.53 KWD 5.07
-0.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 KWD 0.10
$0.37 KWD 0.11
-8.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.2K KWD 6,214
$16.7K KWD 5,114
21.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.3K KWD 5,933
$16.4K KWD 5,050
17.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.7 KWD 19.25
$62.0 KWD 19.02
1.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.49 KWD 5.68
$17.65 KWD 5.42
4.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.20 KWD 8.04
$26.13 KWD 8.02
0.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$81.4 KWD 24.99
$81.7 KWD 25.07
-0.32%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$45.91 KWD 14.09
$43.09 KWD 13.23
6.54%
Cinema Ticket
$11.32 KWD 3.47
$9.95 KWD 3.06
13.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$278 KWD 85.4
$164 KWD 50.3
69.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,012 KWD 1,846
$3,228 KWD 991
86.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.74 KWD 13.12
$42.65 KWD 13.10
0.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.37 KWD 13.01
$32.35 KWD 9.93
30.97%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.2 KWD 27.06
$80.7 KWD 24.77
9.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.9 KWD 25.13
$65.6 KWD 20.14
24.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$807 KWD 248
$782 KWD 240
3.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$621 KWD 191
$595 KWD 183
4.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,545 KWD 474
$1,195 KWD 367
29.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,294 KWD 397
$1,022 KWD 314
26.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Fahaheel
Abraq Khaitan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,270 KWD 1,311
$3,550 KWD 1,090
20.29%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
7.14
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Last update for Fahaheel: March 1, 2026

Last update for Abraq Khaitan: March 2, 2026

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