Cost of living in Salmiya
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Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Kuwait
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Salmiya,
and more.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.52
KWD2.000
|
$2.44
-
$22.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.82
KWD2.400
|
$7.50
-
$9.78
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
KWD0.170
|
$0.39
-
$0.65
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
KWD0.140
|
$0.33
-
$0.65
|
Salmiya - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
KWD0.330
|
$0.49
-
$1.63
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.11
KWD1.880
|
$0.81
-
$8.15
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.72
KWD2.060
|
$2.47
-
$11.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.02
KWD0.620
|
$1.69
-
$2.15
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.64
KWD1.120
|
$1.48
-
$6.65
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
KWD0.290
|
$0.74
-
$1.33
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
KWD0.220
|
$0.52
-
$1.48
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
KWD0.270
|
$0.67
-
$1.11
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
KWD0.280
|
$0.67
-
$1.32
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
KWD0.200
|
$0.52
-
$1.77
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
KWD0.200
|
$0.30
-
$1.33
|
Salmiya - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.81
KWD0.560
|
$1.23
-
$2.47
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.89
KWD15.010
|
$48.89
-
$97.79
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,187.13
KWD6,505.890
|
??
-
??
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$44.17
KWD13.560
|
$9.78
-
$48.24
|
Salmiya - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.82
KWD13.760
|
$32.60
-
$65.19
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$966.23
KWD296.700
|
$814.89
-
$1,303.82
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$689.16
KWD211.620
|
$651.91
-
$814.89
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$26.42
KWD8.110
|
$12.46
-
$49.85
|
Salmiya - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$570.42
KWD175.160
|
$488.93
-
$814.89
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,748.49
KWD1,151.040
|
$2,444.67
-
$11,408.46
|
Salmiya - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.61
KWD0.800
|
??
-
??
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.38
KWD1.650
|
$3.26
-
$8.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.26
KWD1.000
|
$3.10
-
$4.07
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.06
KWD23.350
|
$43.46
-
$162.98
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.41
KWD3.500
|
$9.78
-
$13.04
|
Salmiya - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.49
KWD18.270
|
$16.30
-
$65.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.04
KWD17.520
|
$26.08
-
$65.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$110.01
KWD33.780
|
$81.49
-
$195.57
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.23
KWD37.530
|
$81.49
-
$228.17
|
Salmiya - Cost of clothing
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