Cost of Living Comparison Between Hadiya and Al-jahra' Cost of Living Comparison Between Hadiya and Al-jahra'

😐 Solo nomad: Hadiya is 6.5% more expensive than Al-jahra' without rent, and 8.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hadiya is 15.9% cheaper than Al-jahra' without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.72 KWD 2.36
$9.54 KWD 2.91
-19.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.7 KWD 18.25
$80.4 KWD 24.56
-25.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.48 KWD 2.59
$9.06 KWD 2.77
-6.40%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 KWD 0.73
$2.52 KWD 0.77
-5.16%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 KWD 1.06
$3.71 KWD 1.13
-6.74%
Cappuccino
$5.55 KWD 1.7
$6.11 KWD 1.87
-9.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 KWD 0.18
$0.69 KWD 0.21
-14.49%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$0.34 KWD 0.11
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 KWD 0.45
$1.57 KWD 0.48
-5.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.09 KWD 0.33
$1.24 KWD 0.38
-12.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 KWD 0.52
$1.76 KWD 0.54
-2.84%
Eggs
$1.99 KWD 0.61
$2.12 KWD 0.65
-6.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.45 KWD 1.36
$5.25 KWD 1.6
-15.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 KWD 2
$6.65 KWD 2.03
-1.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.59 KWD 2.93
$10.5 KWD 3.21
-8.67%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 KWD 0.69
$2.44 KWD 0.75
-6.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 KWD 0.51
$1.98 KWD 0.61
-16.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 KWD 0.47
$1.78 KWD 0.54
-14.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 KWD 0.43
$1.49 KWD 0.46
-5.37%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 KWD 0.39
$1.23 KWD 0.38
3.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 KWD 0.35
$1.26 KWD 0.39
-10.32%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 KWD 0.49
$1.68 KWD 0.51
-4.17%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 KWD 0.13
$0.46 KWD 0.14
-8.70%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.43 KWD 1.05
$3.22 KWD 0.98
6.52%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 KWD 0.32
$1.04 KWD 0.32
0.96%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 KWD 0.42
$1.32 KWD 0.4
4.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 KWD 0.88
$2.87 KWD 0.88
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🚌 Getting Around
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 KWD 0.27
$0.85 KWD 0.26
2.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.02 KWD 13.45
$44.27 KWD 13.53
-0.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 KWD 1.02
$3.32 KWD 1.01
0.30%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.26 KWD 1
$3.19 KWD 0.98
2.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.46 KWD 5.03
$16.4 KWD 5.01
0.37%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 KWD 0.1
$0.36 KWD 0.11
-8.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K KWD 6,201
$21.4K KWD 6,525
-4.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.2K KWD 5,865
$20K KWD 6,099
-3.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.7 KWD 18.84
$20.16 KWD 6.16
205.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.5 KWD 5.65
$18.44 KWD 5.63
0.33%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.16 KWD 8
$25.99 KWD 7.94
0.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$95.1 KWD 29.07
$199 KWD 60.8
-52.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$46.46 KWD 14.2
$48.87 KWD 14.93
-4.93%
Cinema Ticket
$11.49 KWD 3.51
$11.49 KWD 3.51
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$280 KWD 85.7
$396 KWD 121
-29.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,129 KWD 1,873
$6,685 KWD 2,043
-8.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.37 KWD 12.95
$41.77 KWD 12.76
1.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 KWD 12.9
$42.41 KWD 12.96
-0.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.1 KWD 26.31
$88.8 KWD 27.13
-3.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.8 KWD 24.7
$83.1 KWD 25.39
-2.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$783 KWD 239
$802 KWD 245
-2.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 KWD 185
$621 KWD 190
-2.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,577 KWD 482
$1,589 KWD 486
-0.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,312 KWD 401
$1,268 KWD 388
3.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hadiya
Al-jahra'
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,473 KWD 1,367
$2,764 KWD 845
61.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
7.14
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Last update for Hadiya: October 28, 2025

Last update for Al-jahra': October 29, 2025

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