Restaurants | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 2.50 KWD | Low | 280th/420 | 21st/96 | 17th/31 |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 20.00 KWD | High | 154th/413 | 8th/95 | 6th/31 |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 2.20 KWD | Low | 231st/362 | 23th/93 | 20th/28 |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 0.60 KWD | ||||
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 0.75 KWD | ||||
Cappuccino (regular) | 1.69 KWD | Very High | 26th/421 | 4th/94 | 4th/31 |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.16 KWD | Very Low | 382th/424 | 61st/98 | 29th/31 |
Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.11 KWD | Very Low | 363th/421 | 50th/97 | 26th/31 |
Markets | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 1.81 KWD | High | 124th/427 | 45th/98 | 21st/31 |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 0.26 KWD | Low | 325th/423 | 49th/98 | 18th/31 |
Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.27 KWD | Moderate | 230th/418 | 28th/97 | 16th/30 |
Eggs (regular) (12) | 0.72 KWD | Low | 284th/416 | 26th/98 | 18th/31 |
Local Cheese (1 lb) | 0.75 KWD | Very Low | 393th/416 | 76th/92 | 27th/30 |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 0.82 KWD | Low | 289th/421 | 31st/98 | 21st/31 |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 1.48 KWD | Low | 267th/405 | 41st/94 | 23th/31 |
Apples (1 lb) | 0.32 KWD | Moderate | 237th/422 | 44th/96 | 9th/30 |
Banana (1 lb) | 0.26 KWD | High | 116th/424 | 19th/97 | 9th/31 |
Oranges (1 lb) | 0.26 KWD | Moderate | 220th/393 | 34th/94 | 6th/30 |
Tomato (1 lb) | 0.21 KWD | Low | 304th/399 | 32th/93 | 15th/30 |
Potato (1 lb) | 0.16 KWD | Low | 252th/408 | 29th/95 | 10th/31 |
Onion (1 lb) | 0.11 KWD | Very Low | 333th/404 | 50th/93 | 20th/30 |
Lettuce (1 head) | 0.42 KWD | Moderate | 175th/396 | 20th/87 | 7th/29 |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.14 KWD | Very Low | 362th/419 | 56th/98 | 24th/31 |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 1.10 KWD | ||||
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 0.41 KWD | ||||
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 0.39 KWD | ||||
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 0.95 KWD | Low | 272th/350 | 53th/86 | 17th/27 |
Transportation | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 0.30 KWD | Low | 225th/368 | 21st/82 | 15th/29 |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 14.00 KWD | Moderate | 122th/245 | 13th/54 | 10th/20 |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 1.00 KWD | High | 97th/263 | 13th/81 | 11st/26 |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.61 KWD | Very High | 3rd/202 | 1st/75 | 1st/23 |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 3.75 KWD | ||||
Gasoline (1 gallon) | 0.39 KWD | Very Low | 422th/425 | 96th/96 | 31st/31 |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 6,650.00 KWD | ||||
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 6,125.00 KWD | Very Low | 281st/296 | 71st/81 | 26th/26 |
Utilities (Monthly) | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 17.42 KWD | Very Low | 354th/410 | 62th/95 | 28th/30 |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 5.83 KWD | Moderate | 210th/412 | 27th/98 | 17th/31 |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 9.05 KWD | Moderate | 246th/426 | 23th/97 | 17th/31 |
Sports And Leisure | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 37.26 KWD | Very High | 4th/396 | 2nd/98 | 2nd/31 |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 16.25 KWD | Very High | 3rd/226 | 1st/66 | 1st/21 |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 3.50 KWD | Moderate | 153th/378 | 16th/84 | 13th/28 |
Childcare | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 159.02 KWD | High | 110th/288 | 18th/78 | 8th/29 |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 1,975.00 KWD | Low | 137th/191 | 40th/70 | 15th/24 |
Clothing And Shoes | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 14.18 KWD | Very Low | 330th/402 | 51st/94 | 25th/28 |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 17.25 KWD | Very High | 38th/363 | 14th/89 | 12th/27 |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 29.25 KWD | High | 143th/411 | 27th/96 | 17th/30 |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 27.77 KWD | Low | 248th/377 | 34th/92 | 16th/28 |
Rent Per Month | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 288.33 KWD | Moderate | 173th/401 | 17th/97 | 12th/31 |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 216.14 KWD | Moderate | 171st/402 | 13th/95 | 11st/30 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 550.00 KWD | High | 156th/393 | 17th/97 | 9th/31 |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 416.04 KWD | High | 151st/397 | 15th/92 | 9th/30 |
Buy Apartment Price | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 182.63 KWD | High | 75th/306 | 15th/76 | 3rd/27 |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 88.26 KWD | ||||
Salaries And Financing | Value | World Position |
World Ranking |
Asia Ranking |
Western Asia Ranking |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 707.96 KWD | Moderate | 180th/422 | 12th/98 | 8th/31 |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.21 | Moderate | 211st/384 | 53th/86 | 14th/26 |