Cost of living in Al-farwaniyah
compared to
Cost of living in Al-farwaniyah vs. Kuwait overall average
Al-farwaniyah is 15.9% cheaper than Kuwait overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.4% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Groceries
-
pay 14.9% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Transportation
-
pay 14.7% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Housing
-
pay 6.8% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Childcare
-
pay 45.4% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 16.1% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Clothing
-
pay 9.1% less in Al-farwaniyah
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, clothing, and housing are lower in Al-farwaniyah.
Al-farwaniyah Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.32
KWD2.250
|
$3.25
-
$16.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
KWD1.500
|
$4.88
-
$9.75
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
KWD0.210
|
$0.33
-
$1.63
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
$0.33
-
$0.81
|
Al-farwaniyah - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
$0.49
-
$1.95
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.03
KWD0.630
|
$0.81
-
$5.69
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.31
KWD1.330
|
$3.08
-
$9.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
KWD0.630
|
$1.24
-
$3.90
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
KWD0.900
|
$1.18
-
$4.72
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
KWD0.230
|
$0.44
-
$1.47
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
KWD0.190
|
$0.44
-
$1.77
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
KWD0.140
|
$0.37
-
$1.18
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
KWD0.140
|
$0.29
-
$1.03
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
KWD0.110
|
$0.29
-
$0.74
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
$0.22
-
$0.59
|
Al-farwaniyah - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.21
KWD0.370
|
$0.74
-
$1.85
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.77
KWD15.030
|
$16.26
-
$48.77
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,509.97
KWD6,010.610
|
$14,632.48
-
$29,264.96
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
KWD5.280
|
$11.54
-
$40.32
|
Al-farwaniyah - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
KWD8.210
|
$16.26
-
$65.03
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$585.30
KWD180.320
|
$487.75
-
$715.37
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$541.94
KWD166.960
|
$390.20
-
$650.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.34
KWD12.730
|
$24.87
-
$62.16
|
Al-farwaniyah - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.05
KWD32.060
|
$94.30
-
$650.33
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,552.33
KWD1,402.480
|
$1,625.83
-
$9,754.99
|
Al-farwaniyah - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
$1.14
-
$6.50
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
$1.95
-
$9.75
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
$2.60
-
$4.06
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.03
KWD20.040
|
$48.77
-
$97.55
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.38
KWD3.510
|
$9.75
-
$16.26
|
Al-farwaniyah - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.27
KWD13.020
|
$19.51
-
$81.29
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.39
KWD11.520
|
$16.26
-
$81.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.02
KWD28.660
|
$65.03
-
$130.07
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.03
KWD20.040
|
$48.77
-
$162.58
|
Al-farwaniyah - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Kuwait
to see the average cost of cities throughout Kuwait, like
Hawalli,
Kuwait City,
Ahmadi,
As-salimiyah,
Mangaf,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Kuwait compared to Al-farwaniyah.
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