Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuwait City and Hadiya Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuwait City and Hadiya

🙂 Solo nomad: Kuwait City is 3.6% cheaper than Hadiya without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Kuwait City is 5.1% more expensive than Hadiya without rent, and 12% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.72 KWD 2.97
$7.72 KWD 2.36
25.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.3 KWD 24.84
$59.7 KWD 18.25
36.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.16 KWD 2.8
$8.48 KWD 2.59
8.02%
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
$6.06 KWD 1.85
$5.55 KWD 1.7
9.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 KWD 0.21
$0.59 KWD 0.18
15.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 KWD 0.12
$0.34 KWD 0.1
11.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 KWD 0.49
$1.48 KWD 0.45
8.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 KWD 0.39
$1.09 KWD 0.33
17.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 KWD 0.54
$1.71 KWD 0.52
2.92%
Eggs
$2.03 KWD 0.62
$1.99 KWD 0.61
2.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.35 KWD 1.63
$4.45 KWD 1.36
20.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.67 KWD 2.04
$6.53 KWD 2
2.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.27 KWD 3.14
$9.59 KWD 2.93
7.09%
Apples (1kg)
$2.44 KWD 0.75
$2.27 KWD 0.69
7.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 KWD 0.6
$1.66 KWD 0.51
18.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 KWD 0.54
$1.53 KWD 0.47
14.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.5 KWD 0.46
$1.41 KWD 0.43
6.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.29 KWD 0.39
$1.27 KWD 0.39
1.57%
Onion (1kg)
$1.32 KWD 0.4
$1.13 KWD 0.35
16.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 KWD 0.52
$1.61 KWD 0.49
4.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 KWD 0.14
$0.42 KWD 0.13
7.14%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$3.33 KWD 1.02
$3.43 KWD 1.05
-2.92%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1 KWD 0.31
$1.05 KWD 0.32
-4.76%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 KWD 0.41
$1.38 KWD 0.42
-2.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.03 KWD 0.92
$2.87 KWD 0.88
5.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 KWD 0.24
$0.87 KWD 0.27
-9.20%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.13 KWD 11.96
$44.02 KWD 13.45
-11.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.23 KWD 0.99
$3.33 KWD 1.02
-3.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.2 KWD 0.98
$3.26 KWD 1
-1.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.35 KWD 5
$16.46 KWD 5.03
-0.67%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.36 KWD 0.11
$0.33 KWD 0.1
9.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.5K KWD 6,581
$20.3K KWD 6,201
6.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.6K KWD 5,977
$19.2K KWD 5,865
1.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$62.1 KWD 18.98
$61.7 KWD 18.84
0.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.5 KWD 5.65
$18.5 KWD 5.65
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.6 KWD 7.82
$26.16 KWD 8
-2.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$108 KWD 32.96
$95.1 KWD 29.07
13.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 KWD 6.47
$46.46 KWD 14.2
-54.46%
Cinema Ticket
$11.32 KWD 3.46
$11.49 KWD 3.51
-1.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$407 KWD 124
$280 KWD 85.7
45.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,568 KWD 2,007
$6,129 KWD 1,873
7.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$42.46 KWD 12.97
$42.37 KWD 12.95
0.21%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.22 KWD 12.9
$42.2 KWD 12.9
0.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.2 KWD 27.27
$86.1 KWD 26.31
3.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$82.6 KWD 25.23
$80.8 KWD 24.7
2.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$875 KWD 267
$783 KWD 239
11.73%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$674 KWD 206
$604 KWD 185
11.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,750 KWD 535
$1,577 KWD 482
10.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,387 KWD 424
$1,312 KWD 401
5.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,640 KWD 2,640
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-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,786 KWD 546
-
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Kuwait City
Hadiya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,486 KWD 760
$4,473 KWD 1,367
-44.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.14
7.14
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Last update for Kuwait City: October 27, 2025

Last update for Hadiya: October 28, 2025

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