Cost of Living Comparison Between Kayfan and Hadiya Cost of Living Comparison Between Kayfan and Hadiya

🙂 Solo nomad: Kayfan is 4% cheaper than Hadiya without rent, and 4.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kayfan is 9.1% more expensive than Hadiya without rent, and 6.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.87 KWD 3.02
$7.72 KWD 2.36
27.85%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.2 KWD 25.11
$59.7 KWD 18.25
37.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.93 KWD 2.73
$8.48 KWD 2.59
5.31%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.49 KWD 0.76
$2.39 KWD 0.73
4.18%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.61 KWD 1.1
$3.46 KWD 1.06
4.34%
Cappuccino
$5.9 KWD 1.8
$5.55 KWD 1.7
6.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 KWD 0.2
$0.59 KWD 0.18
10.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 KWD 0.11
$0.34 KWD 0.1
8.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.6 KWD 0.49
$1.48 KWD 0.45
8.11%
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 KWD 0.38
$1.09 KWD 0.33
13.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 KWD 0.54
$1.71 KWD 0.52
4.09%
Eggs
$2.05 KWD 0.63
$1.99 KWD 0.61
3.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.05 KWD 1.54
$4.45 KWD 1.36
13.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.33 KWD 1.93
$6.53 KWD 2
-3.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.29 KWD 3.14
$9.59 KWD 2.93
7.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.35 KWD 0.72
$2.27 KWD 0.69
3.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.98 KWD 0.6
$1.66 KWD 0.51
19.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 KWD 0.54
$1.53 KWD 0.47
16.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 KWD 0.44
$1.41 KWD 0.43
3.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.24 KWD 0.38
$1.27 KWD 0.39
-2.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 KWD 0.38
$1.13 KWD 0.35
11.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 KWD 0.5
$1.61 KWD 0.49
0.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.46 KWD 0.14
$0.42 KWD 0.13
9.52%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.35 KWD 1.02
$3.43 KWD 1.05
-2.33%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 KWD 0.32
$1.05 KWD 0.32
0.95%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 KWD 0.42
$1.38 KWD 0.42
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.9 KWD 0.89
$2.87 KWD 0.88
1.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.9 KWD 0.27
$0.87 KWD 0.27
3.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$43.98 KWD 13.44
$44.02 KWD 13.45
-0.09%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.31 KWD 1.01
$3.33 KWD 1.02
-0.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.3 KWD 1.01
$3.26 KWD 1
1.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.18 KWD 4.95
$16.46 KWD 5.03
-1.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 KWD 0.1
$0.33 KWD 0.1
3.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.6K KWD 6,598
$20.3K KWD 6,201
6.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20K KWD 6,114
$19.2K KWD 5,865
4.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.4 KWD 19.07
$61.7 KWD 18.84
1.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.63 KWD 5.69
$18.5 KWD 5.65
0.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.48 KWD 7.79
$26.16 KWD 8
-2.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$94 KWD 28.71
$95.1 KWD 29.07
-1.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$48.23 KWD 14.74
$46.46 KWD 14.2
3.81%
Cinema Ticket
$11.47 KWD 3.51
$11.49 KWD 3.51
-0.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$408 KWD 125
$280 KWD 85.7
45.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,543 KWD 1,999
$6,129 KWD 1,873
6.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.02 KWD 12.84
$42.37 KWD 12.95
-0.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.8 KWD 13.08
$42.2 KWD 12.9
1.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.4 KWD 26.4
$86.1 KWD 26.31
0.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.7 KWD 25.29
$80.8 KWD 24.7
2.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$791 KWD 242
$783 KWD 239
0.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$607 KWD 185
$604 KWD 185
0.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,545 KWD 472
$1,577 KWD 482
-2.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,276 KWD 390
$1,312 KWD 401
-2.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kayfan
Hadiya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,137 KWD 1,264
$4,473 KWD 1,367
-7.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
7.14
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Last update for Kayfan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Hadiya: October 28, 2025

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