Cost of Living Comparison Between Janub-as-surrah and Hadiya Cost of Living Comparison Between Janub-as-surrah and Hadiya

😐 Solo nomad: Janub-as-surrah is 20.5% more expensive than Hadiya without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Janub-as-surrah is 27.2% more expensive than Hadiya without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.61 KWD 2.34
$7.80 KWD 2.39
-2.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.3 KWD 17.90
$59.8 KWD 18.34
-2.44%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.48 KWD 2.60
$8.80 KWD 2.70
-3.64%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 KWD 0.73
$2.47 KWD 0.76
-3.24%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.46 KWD 1.06
$3.52 KWD 1.08
-1.70%
Cappuccino
$5.32 KWD 1.63
$5.44 KWD 1.67
-2.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 KWD 0.18
$0.60 KWD 0.18
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 KWD 0.11
$0.34 KWD 0.10
8.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 KWD 0.44
$1.41 KWD 0.43
1.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.04 KWD 0.32
$1.08 KWD 0.33
-3.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.65 KWD 0.51
$1.72 KWD 0.53
-4.07%
Eggs
$2.05 KWD 0.63
$1.95 KWD 0.60
5.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.39 KWD 1.35
$4.39 KWD 1.35
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.64 KWD 2.04
$6.53 KWD 2.00
1.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.94 KWD 3.05
$9.81 KWD 3.01
1.33%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 KWD 0.70
$2.32 KWD 0.71
-2.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 KWD 0.50
$1.62 KWD 0.50
0.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.50 KWD 0.46
$1.59 KWD 0.49
-5.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 KWD 0.42
$1.41 KWD 0.43
-2.13%
Potato (1kg)
$1.22 KWD 0.37
$1.27 KWD 0.39
-3.94%
Onion (1kg)
$1.10 KWD 0.34
$1.10 KWD 0.34
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.68 KWD 0.52
$1.66 KWD 0.51
1.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 KWD 0.14
$0.46 KWD 0.14
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 KWD 0.31
$1.05 KWD 0.32
-2.86%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 KWD 0.42
$1.39 KWD 0.43
-0.72%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.89 KWD 0.89
$3.02 KWD 0.93
-4.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 KWD 0.28
$0.82 KWD 0.25
9.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.78 KWD 13.75
$44.25 KWD 13.59
1.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 KWD 1.02
$3.20 KWD 0.98
4.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.16 KWD 0.97
$3.19 KWD 0.98
-0.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.26 KWD 4.99
$16.25 KWD 4.99
0.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWD 0.11
$0.37 KWD 0.11
-2.70%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.3K KWD 6,237
$20.1K KWD 6,181
0.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.1K KWD 5,879
$19.3K KWD 5,932
-0.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.4 KWD 19.17
$63.6 KWD 19.51
-1.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.96 KWD 5.52
$18.03 KWD 5.54
-0.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.55 KWD 7.84
$25.70 KWD 7.89
-0.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$94.2 KWD 28.92
$93.8 KWD 28.79
0.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$47.14 KWD 14.47
$47.03 KWD 14.44
0.23%
Cinema Ticket
$11.22 KWD 3.44
$11.51 KWD 3.53
-2.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$288 KWD 88.4
$285 KWD 87.6
0.89%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,149 KWD 1,888
$6,187 KWD 1,899
-0.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.64 KWD 13.09
$41.40 KWD 12.71
3.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.16 KWD 12.94
$41.95 KWD 12.88
0.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.0 KWD 26.72
$87.4 KWD 26.83
-0.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$81.3 KWD 24.97
$81.8 KWD 25.11
-0.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$808 KWD 248
$792 KWD 243
1.96%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$614 KWD 189
$622 KWD 191
-1.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,559 KWD 479
$1,584 KWD 486
-1.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,291 KWD 396
$1,315 KWD 404
-1.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Janub-as-surrah
Hadiya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$4,508 KWD 1,384
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
7.14
-

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Last update for Janub-as-surrah: March 2, 2026

Last update for Hadiya: March 3, 2026

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