Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 3.00 KWD | Moderate | 204th/345 | 13th/84 | 12th/30 |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 20.00 KWD | High | 134th/344 | 8th/83 | 7th/29 |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 2.50 KWD | Moderate | 178th/325 | 12th/80 | 11st/26 |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 1.00 KWD | ||||
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 1.00 KWD | ||||
Cappuccino (regular) | 1.76 KWD | Very High | 15th/345 | 2nd/84 | 2nd/30 |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.21 KWD | Very Low | 290th/345 | 43th/84 | 26th/30 |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.12 KWD | Very Low | 278th/345 | 31st/84 | 16th/30 |
Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 1.80 KWD | High | 105th/345 | 41st/84 | 19th/30 |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.33 KWD | Low | 235th/345 | 33th/84 | 13th/30 |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.26 KWD | Moderate | 187th/345 | 23th/84 | 17th/30 |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 0.68 KWD | Low | 240th/345 | 27th/84 | 19th/30 |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 0.67 KWD | Very Low | 330th/343 | 75th/82 | 28th/30 |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 0.84 KWD | Low | 232th/345 | 25th/84 | 20th/30 |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1.50 KWD | Low | 231st/343 | 40th/83 | 25th/30 |
Apples (1 lb) | 0.33 KWD | Moderate | 188th/345 | 36th/84 | 9th/30 |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.26 KWD | High | 98th/345 | 19th/84 | 10th/30 |
Oranges (1 lb) | 0.24 KWD | Low | 219th/343 | 36th/84 | 11st/30 |
Tomato (1 lb) | 0.21 KWD | Low | 261st/343 | 31st/84 | 16th/30 |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.17 KWD | Moderate | 198th/342 | 24th/84 | 10th/30 |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.14 KWD | Low | 248th/344 | 34th/84 | 14th/30 |
Lettuce (1 head) | 0.51 KWD | High | 119th/340 | 11st/84 | 6th/30 |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.14 KWD | Very Low | 301st/345 | 51st/84 | 23th/30 |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1.12 KWD | ||||
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.34 KWD | ||||
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 0.43 KWD | ||||
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 0.90 KWD | Low | 223th/282 | 48th/73 | 13th/26 |
Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.30 KWD | Moderate | 174th/307 | 17th/77 | 12th/28 |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 12.00 KWD | Moderate | 120th/222 | 13th/54 | 9th/18 |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.00 KWD | High | 74th/223 | 14th/71 | 10th/24 |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.61 KWD | Very High | 6th/178 | 1st/63 | 1st/20 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 5.00 KWD | ||||
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 0.40 KWD | Very Low | 341st/345 | 84th/84 | 30th/30 |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 6,500.00 KWD | ||||
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 5,988.89 KWD | Very Low | 267th/285 | 65th/74 | 25th/27 |
Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 19.96 KWD | Very Low | 276th/341 | 45th/84 | 24th/30 |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 5.68 KWD | Moderate | 168th/345 | 17th/84 | 14th/30 |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 7.47 KWD | Low | 213th/345 | 25th/84 | 19th/30 |
Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.59 KWD | Very High | 3rd/342 | 1st/83 | 1st/29 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 10.00 KWD | Very High | 31st/239 | 8th/72 | 8th/24 |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 3.50 KWD | High | 127th/323 | 13th/79 | 11st/27 |
Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 122.81 KWD | Moderate | 147th/285 | 30th/76 | 16th/28 |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 1,981.11 KWD | Low | 145th/206 | 39th/74 | 15th/25 |
Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 11.73 KWD | Very Low | 292th/336 | 52th/83 | 27th/29 |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 13.33 KWD | High | 125th/323 | 27th/81 | 21st/28 |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 26.68 KWD | Moderate | 204th/341 | 38th/84 | 24th/30 |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 24.17 KWD | Low | 259th/329 | 46th/82 | 26th/30 |
Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 269.41 KWD | Moderate | 154th/345 | 16th/84 | 10th/30 |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 206.11 KWD | Moderate | 151st/343 | 13th/83 | 10th/29 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 530.53 KWD | Moderate | 146th/341 | 19th/84 | 9th/30 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 414.21 KWD | High | 126th/340 | 12th/83 | 7th/29 |
Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 192.31 KWD | High | 61st/294 | 13th/74 | 3rd/27 |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 85.85 KWD | ||||
Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 769.96 KWD | Moderate | 138th/343 | 11st/83 | 8th/29 |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.14 | High | 110th/325 | 46th/73 | 12th/23 |