Cost of Living Comparison Between Sabah Al Salem and Hadiya Cost of Living Comparison Between Sabah Al Salem and Hadiya

😐 Solo nomad: Sabah Al Salem is 2.8% more expensive than Hadiya without rent, and 0.4% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Sabah Al Salem is 2.8% cheaper than Hadiya without rent, and 0.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.69 KWD 2.35

$7.72 KWD 2.36

-0.39%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$59.4 KWD 18.14

$59.7 KWD 18.25

-0.60%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.67 KWD 2.65

$8.48 KWD 2.59

2.24%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.42 KWD 0.74

$2.39 KWD 0.73

1.26%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.55 KWD 1.09

$3.46 KWD 1.06

2.60%

Cappuccino

$5.47 KWD 1.67

$5.55 KWD 1.7

-1.44%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.58 KWD 0.18

$0.59 KWD 0.18

-1.69%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 KWD 0.11

$0.34 KWD 0.1

8.82%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.41 KWD 0.43

$1.48 KWD 0.45

-4.73%

White Bread (500g)

$1.04 KWD 0.32

$1.09 KWD 0.33

-4.59%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.74 KWD 0.53

$1.71 KWD 0.52

1.75%

Eggs

$1.99 KWD 0.61

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.46 KWD 1.36

$4.45 KWD 1.36

0.22%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.32 KWD 1.93

$6.53 KWD 2

-3.22%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$9.7 KWD 2.96

$9.59 KWD 2.93

1.15%

Apples (1kg)

$2.26 KWD 0.69

$2.27 KWD 0.69

-0.44%

Banana (1kg)

$1.6 KWD 0.49

$1.66 KWD 0.51

-3.61%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.57 KWD 0.48

$1.53 KWD 0.47

2.61%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.41 KWD 0.43

Potato (1kg)

$1.26 KWD 0.39

$1.27 KWD 0.39

-0.79%

Onion (1kg)

$1.13 KWD 0.35

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.61 KWD 0.49

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.45 KWD 0.14

$0.42 KWD 0.13

7.14%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$2.87 KWD 0.88

$3.43 KWD 1.05

-16.33%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.01 KWD 0.31

$1.05 KWD 0.32

-3.81%

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.39 KWD 0.43

$1.38 KWD 0.42

0.72%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.01 KWD 0.92

$2.87 KWD 0.88

4.88%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.84 KWD 0.26

$0.87 KWD 0.27

-3.45%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$44.18 KWD 13.5

$44.02 KWD 13.45

0.36%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.24 KWD 0.99

$3.33 KWD 1.02

-2.70%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$3.33 KWD 1.02

$3.26 KWD 1

2.15%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$16.6 KWD 5.07

$16.46 KWD 5.03

0.85%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.37 KWD 0.11

$0.33 KWD 0.1

12.12%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$20.2K KWD 6,187

$20.3K KWD 6,201

-0.21%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$19.4K KWD 5,933

$19.2K KWD 5,865

1.15%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$61.5 KWD 18.78

$61.7 KWD 18.84

-0.36%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$18.64 KWD 5.7

$18.5 KWD 5.65

0.76%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$25.63 KWD 7.83

$26.16 KWD 8

-2.03%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$92.7 KWD 28.34

$95.1 KWD 29.07

-2.49%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$46.81 KWD 14.31

$46.46 KWD 14.2

0.75%

Cinema Ticket

$11.46 KWD 3.5

$11.49 KWD 3.51

-0.26%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$281 KWD 85.8

$280 KWD 85.7

0.13%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,058 KWD 1,851

$6,129 KWD 1,873

-1.15%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$41.91 KWD 12.81

$42.37 KWD 12.95

-1.09%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.99 KWD 13.14

$42.2 KWD 12.9

1.87%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$89.3 KWD 27.28

$86.1 KWD 26.31

3.67%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$81.4 KWD 24.88

$80.8 KWD 24.7

0.74%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$785 KWD 240

$783 KWD 239

0.25%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$619 KWD 189

$604 KWD 185

2.44%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,590 KWD 486

$1,577 KWD 482

0.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,298 KWD 397

$1,312 KWD 401

-1.07%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$3,704 KWD 1,132

$4,473 KWD 1,367

-17.19%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.14

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

Last update for Sabah Al Salem: October 26, 2025

Last update for Hadiya: October 28, 2025

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