Cost of living comparison
Al-farwaniyah is 52.1% cheaper than Wellington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 62.9% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Groceries
-
pay 55.8% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Transportation
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pay 48.0% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Housing
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pay 60.0% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Childcare
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pay 76.0% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 24.7% less in Al-farwaniyah
- Clothing
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pay 37.0% less in Al-farwaniyah
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Al-farwaniyah.
If you lived in Al-farwaniyah instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 62.9% less for restaurants
|
Wellington
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$26.12
|
$7.32
KWD2.260
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.67
|
$4.88
KWD1.500
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.50
|
$0.67
KWD0.210
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.77
|
$0.42
KWD0.130
|
|
pay 55.8% less for groceries
|
Wellington
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
NZ$3.43
|
$1.00
KWD0.310
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$7.26
|
$2.03
KWD0.630
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$12.21
|
$4.31
KWD1.330
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
NZ$11.97
|
$2.04
KWD0.630
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
NZ$8.85
|
$2.92
KWD0.900
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.44
|
$0.74
KWD0.230
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.91
|
$0.62
KWD0.190
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.58
|
$0.44
KWD0.140
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.57
|
$0.47
KWD0.140
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.77
|
$0.34
KWD0.110
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.47
|
$0.38
KWD0.120
|
|
pay 48.0% less for transportation
|
Wellington
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
NZ$11.23
|
$1.21
KWD0.370
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$127.57
NZ$223.15
|
$48.77
KWD15.030
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,339.84
NZ$60,071.44
|
$19,509.97
KWD6,013.750
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$31.86
|
$17.15
KWD5.290
|
|
pay 60.0% less for housing
|
Wellington
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.27
NZ$94.93
|
$26.66
KWD8.220
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,487.35
NZ$2,601.85
|
$585.30
KWD180.410
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,335.17
NZ$2,335.65
|
$541.94
KWD167.050
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$234.60
|
$41.34
KWD12.740
|
|
pay 76.0% less for childcare
|
Wellington
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$871.44
NZ$1,524.42
|
$104.05
KWD32.070
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,649.75
NZ$22,128.49
|
$4,552.33
KWD1,403.210
|
|
pay 24.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Wellington
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$12.54
|
$1.63
KWD0.500
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
NZ$5.97
|
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$42.78
|
$2.93
KWD0.900
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.85
NZ$69.71
|
$65.03
KWD20.050
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.24
NZ$21.42
|
$11.38
KWD3.510
|
|
pay 37.0% less for clothing
|
Wellington
|
Al-farwaniyah
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.78
NZ$132.56
|
$42.27
KWD13.030
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$96.38
|
$37.39
KWD11.530
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.44
NZ$208.94
|
$93.02
KWD28.670
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.60
NZ$226.70
|
$65.03
KWD20.050
|
|
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