Cost of Living Comparison Between Hadiya and Mangaf Cost of Living Comparison Between Hadiya and Mangaf

😐 Solo nomad: Hadiya is 11.9% more expensive than Mangaf without rent, and 10.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Hadiya is 1.3% cheaper than Mangaf without rent, and 1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Hadiya
Mangaf
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.72 KWD 2.36
$6.39 KWD 1.95
20.81%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.7 KWD 18.25
$38.59 KWD 11.79
54.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.48 KWD 2.59
$8.77 KWD 2.68
-3.31%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 KWD 0.73
$2.51 KWD 0.77
-4.78%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 KWD 1.06
$3.77 KWD 1.15
-8.22%
Cappuccino
$5.55 KWD 1.7
$5.52 KWD 1.69
0.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 KWD 0.18
$0.33 KWD 0.1
78.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$0.38 KWD 0.11
-10.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Hadiya
Mangaf
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 KWD 0.45
$1.57 KWD 0.48
-5.73%
White Bread (500g)
$1.09 KWD 0.33
$1.26 KWD 0.39
-13.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.71 KWD 0.52
$1.78 KWD 0.54
-3.93%
Eggs
$1.99 KWD 0.61
$2.08 KWD 0.64
-4.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.45 KWD 1.36
$5.11 KWD 1.56
-12.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 KWD 2
$6.33 KWD 1.93
3.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.59 KWD 2.93
$10.31 KWD 3.15
-6.98%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 KWD 0.69
$2.34 KWD 0.72
-2.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 KWD 0.51
$1.87 KWD 0.57
-11.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 KWD 0.47
$1.79 KWD 0.55
-14.53%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 KWD 0.43
$1.48 KWD 0.45
-4.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.27 KWD 0.39
$1.28 KWD 0.39
-0.78%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 KWD 0.35
$1.32 KWD 0.4
-14.39%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.61 KWD 0.49
$1.67 KWD 0.51
-3.59%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 KWD 0.13
$0.48 KWD 0.15
-12.50%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.43 KWD 1.05
$3.29 KWD 1.01
4.26%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 KWD 0.32
$1 KWD 0.31
5.00%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 KWD 0.42
$1.38 KWD 0.42
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.87 KWD 0.88
$2.87 KWD 0.88
-
🚌 Getting Around
Hadiya
Mangaf
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
$44.24 KWD 13.52
-0.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 KWD 1.02
$3.36 KWD 1.03
-0.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.26 KWD 1
$2.38 KWD 0.73
36.97%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.46 KWD 5.03
$11.25 KWD 3.44
46.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 KWD 0.1
$0.34 KWD 0.1
-2.94%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K KWD 6,201
$21.3K KWD 6,518
-4.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.2K KWD 5,865
$19.8K KWD 6,039
-2.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Hadiya
Mangaf
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$61.7 KWD 18.84
$63.6 KWD 19.42
-2.97%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.5 KWD 5.65
$18.89 KWD 5.77
-2.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$26.16 KWD 8
$26.11 KWD 7.98
0.19%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Hadiya
Mangaf
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$95.1 KWD 29.07
$95.6 KWD 29.21
-0.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$46.46 KWD 14.2
$48.46 KWD 14.81
-4.13%
Cinema Ticket
$11.49 KWD 3.51
$11.55 KWD 3.53
-0.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Hadiya
Mangaf
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$280 KWD 85.7
$405 KWD 124
-30.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,129 KWD 1,873
$6,466 KWD 1,976
-5.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Hadiya
Mangaf
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.37 KWD 12.95
$42.8 KWD 13.08
-1.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.2 KWD 12.9
$43.18 KWD 13.2
-2.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.1 KWD 26.31
$88.8 KWD 27.12
-3.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.8 KWD 24.7
$82.1 KWD 25.1
-1.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Hadiya
Mangaf
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$783 KWD 239
$578 KWD 177
35.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 KWD 185
$476 KWD 146
26.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,577 KWD 482
$1,598 KWD 488
-1.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,312 KWD 401
$1,268 KWD 387
3.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Hadiya
Mangaf
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,473 KWD 1,367
$1,798 KWD 549
148.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
4.5
58.67%

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

Last update for Hadiya: October 28, 2025

Last update for Mangaf: October 28, 2025

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