Cost of living comparison
Paris is 3.2 times more expensive than Al-farwaniyah.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.5 times more in Paris
- Groceries
-
pay 2.8 times more in Paris
- Transportation
-
pay 2.8 times more in Paris
- Housing
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pay 2.5 times more in Paris
- Childcare
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pay 5.4 times more in Paris
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5 times more in Paris
- Clothing
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pay 79.8% more in Paris
The cost of childcare, restaurants, transportation, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports in Paris are more expensive than in Al-farwaniyah. Notably, childcare, restaurants, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Paris.
If you lived in Paris instead of Al-farwaniyah, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
Al-farwaniyah
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.32
KWD2.240
|
$16.08
€13.92
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
KWD1.490
|
$12.86
€11.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.67
KWD0.200
|
$4.09
€3.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
$2.96
€2.56
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for groceries
Al-farwaniyah
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
$2.01
€1.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.03
KWD0.620
|
$11.23
€9.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.31
KWD1.320
|
$5.41
€4.68
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.04
KWD0.630
|
$4.85
€4.20
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
KWD0.890
|
$6.32
€5.47
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.74
KWD0.230
|
$1.58
€1.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
KWD0.190
|
$1.05
€0.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
KWD0.140
|
$1.50
€1.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
KWD0.140
|
$1.78
€1.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
KWD0.110
|
$1.10
€0.96
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
$1.21
€1.05
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
Al-farwaniyah
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.21
KWD0.370
|
$7.65
€6.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.77
KWD14.940
|
$92.60
€80.18
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,509.97
KWD5,974.170
|
$32,688.77
€28,303.18
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
KWD5.250
|
$24.84
€21.51
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Al-farwaniyah
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
KWD8.160
|
$33.65
€29.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$585.30
KWD179.230
|
$1,367.25
€1,183.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$541.94
KWD165.950
|
$1,057.37
€915.51
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.34
KWD12.660
|
$188.37
€163.10
|
|
pay 5.4 times more for childcare
Al-farwaniyah
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.05
KWD31.860
|
$756.26
€654.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,552.33
KWD1,393.970
|
$15,942.48
€13,803.60
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Al-farwaniyah
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
$7.50
€6.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
$4.31
€3.73
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
$13.40
€11.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.03
KWD19.910
|
$36.48
€31.59
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.38
KWD3.480
|
$13.93
€12.06
|
|
pay 79.8% more for clothing
Al-farwaniyah
|
Paris
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.27
KWD12.940
|
$103.81
€89.88
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.39
KWD11.450
|
$46.57
€40.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.02
KWD28.480
|
$111.54
€96.58
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.03
KWD19.910
|
$148.98
€128.99
|
|
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