Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 3.0 KWD | Moderate | 201st/355 | 14th/86 | 12th/30 |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 20.0 KWD | High | 131st/352 | 8th/86 | 7th/30 |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 2.5 KWD | Moderate | 161st/317 | 9th/80 | 9th/26 |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 0.5 KWD | ||||
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 0.75 KWD | ||||
Cappuccino (regular) | 1.84 KWD | Very High | 7th/354 | 2nd/85 | 2nd/30 |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.21 KWD | Very Low | 297th/354 | 43th/86 | 27th/30 |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.13 KWD | Low | 278th/354 | 31st/86 | 17th/30 |
Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 1.78 KWD | High | 113th/355 | 40th/86 | 19th/30 |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.28 KWD | Low | 267th/355 | 41st/86 | 18th/30 |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.26 KWD | Moderate | 192th/355 | 24th/86 | 17th/30 |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 0.72 KWD | Low | 229th/355 | 24th/86 | 17th/30 |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 0.73 KWD | Very Low | 337th/355 | 76th/86 | 28th/30 |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 0.9 KWD | Low | 215th/355 | 23th/86 | 16th/30 |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1.51 KWD | Low | 222th/353 | 36th/85 | 21st/30 |
Apples (1 lb) | 0.32 KWD | Moderate | 189th/355 | 37th/86 | 9th/30 |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.26 KWD | High | 119th/355 | 24th/86 | 11st/30 |
Oranges (1 lb) | 0.24 KWD | Low | 224th/354 | 36th/86 | 10th/30 |
Tomato (1 lb) | 0.22 KWD | Low | 257th/351 | 27th/86 | 12th/30 |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.15 KWD | Low | 222th/353 | 26th/86 | 10th/30 |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.12 KWD | Low | 279th/353 | 41st/86 | 16th/30 |
Lettuce (1 head) | 0.46 KWD | High | 130th/348 | 15th/82 | 7th/30 |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.14 KWD | Very Low | 300th/355 | 49th/86 | 22th/30 |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1.0 KWD | ||||
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.35 KWD | ||||
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 0.38 KWD | ||||
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 0.95 KWD | Low | 227th/293 | 45th/72 | 13th/25 |
Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.3 KWD | Moderate | 181st/319 | 17th/77 | 12th/28 |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 15.0 KWD | Moderate | 101st/216 | 9th/51 | 6th/17 |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.0 KWD | High | 70th/222 | 15th/73 | 11st/25 |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.61 KWD | Very High | 7th/176 | 1st/68 | 1st/20 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 5.0 KWD | ||||
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 0.39 KWD | Very Low | 351st/355 | 86th/86 | 30th/30 |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 6,800.0 KWD | ||||
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 6,237.5 KWD | Very Low | 238th/265 | 60th/73 | 22th/25 |
Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 16.62 KWD | Very Low | 303th/350 | 60th/86 | 29th/30 |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 5.88 KWD | Moderate | 171st/355 | 19th/86 | 15th/30 |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 8.2 KWD | Moderate | 206th/355 | 23th/86 | 18th/30 |
Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 34.84 KWD | Very High | 3rd/349 | 2nd/85 | 2nd/29 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 10.71 KWD | Very High | 17th/222 | 8th/66 | 8th/22 |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 3.5 KWD | High | 116th/320 | 12th/80 | 10th/27 |
Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 142.87 KWD | Moderate | 124th/282 | 21st/77 | 10th/27 |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 2,135.0 KWD | Low | 124th/198 | 40th/78 | 15th/26 |
Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 13.0 KWD | Very Low | 289th/343 | 47th/85 | 26th/29 |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 15.82 KWD | Very High | 46th/326 | 18th/84 | 16th/28 |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 28.61 KWD | Moderate | 152th/346 | 31st/84 | 21st/29 |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 29.17 KWD | Moderate | 195th/337 | 27th/85 | 14th/29 |
Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 270.59 KWD | Moderate | 149th/350 | 17th/86 | 10th/30 |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 209.44 KWD | Moderate | 145th/352 | 13th/85 | 10th/29 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 509.47 KWD | Moderate | 149th/344 | 20th/86 | 10th/30 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 415.26 KWD | High | 130th/345 | 11st/85 | 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 | 165.39 KWD | ||||
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 78.68 KWD | Moderate | 120th/271 | 20th/69 | 8th/26 |
Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 695.56 KWD | Moderate | 144th/352 | 15th/85 | 10th/29 |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.22 |