Abraq Khaitan
- Population
- โ
- Prices for
- Sep 2026
One person needs about $1,293 a month in Abraq Khaitan, rent included: 78% less than in New York. The average net salary is $3,405 a month.
Livability
Seven domain scores, weighted. 6 of them have data for Abraq Khaitan; a missing one is left out of the average, not counted as zero.
- Purchasing power25%92
- Safetycountry20%59
- Health carecountry15%54
- Climate10%No data
- Air qualitycountry10%38
- Connectivitycountry10%63
- Cost10%60
How each domain is scored
- Purchasing power, 25%
- What a local net salary buys against local prices, as a percentile.
- Safety, 20%
- Numbeo safety index for the city, or for its country when the city has no survey.
- Health care, 15%
- Numbeo health care index, city first, then country.
- Climate, 10%
- Numbeo climate index where surveyed, otherwise a comfort score from NASA climate normals.
- Air quality, 10%
- 30-day mean US AQI on a 0-100 scale: 100 at AQI 25 or cleaner, 0 at 150 or worse.
- Connectivity, 10%
- Percentile of median fixed broadband download speed, city first, then country.
- Cost, 10%
- Cheaper places score higher: the percentile of the cost-of-living plus rent index, inverted.
- Livability rank in Kuwait
- #2
- Cheapest-city rank, worldwide
- #1,315
What it costs
US dollars a month. Indices compare with New York, which is 100; changes are against the same month a year earlier.
Prices
55 everyday prices in US dollars, the median of this month's contributions, each against a base you choose.
Differences are against New York; teal marks a price that is lower (or a salary that is higher).
| Item | Abraq Khaitan | New York | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | |||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $3.25 | $25.00 | โ87% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $64.94 | $140 | โ54% |
| McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent combo meal) | $7.79 | $14.00 | โ44% |
| Domestic beer (0.5 l, draught) | $1.30 | $8.00 | โ84% |
| Imported beer (0.33 l bottle, restaurant) | $4.87 | $10.00 | โ51% |
| Cappuccino (regular) | $4.06 | $6.37 | โ36% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 l bottle) | $0.32 | $3.80 | โ92% |
| Water (0.33 l bottle) | $0.16 | $2.89 | โ94% |
| Markets | |||
| Milk (1 l) | $0.97 | $1.36 | โ29% |
| Loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | $0.65 | $4.68 | โ86% |
| Rice, white (1 kg) | $1.30 | $6.97 | โ81% |
| Eggs (12) | $2.11 | $5.73 | โ63% |
| Local cheese (1 kg) | $4.40 | $17.38 | โ75% |
| Chicken fillets (1 kg) | $6.49 | $15.11 | โ57% |
| Beef round (1 kg, or equivalent red meat) | $8.12 | $17.77 | โ54% |
| Apples (1 kg) | $2.27 | $6.11 | โ63% |
| Bananas (1 kg) | $1.62 | $2.20 | โ26% |
| Oranges (1 kg) | $1.30 | $5.77 | โ77% |
| Tomato (1 kg) | $1.30 | $6.25 | โ79% |
| Potato (1 kg) | $1.30 | $3.47 | โ63% |
| Onion (1 kg) | $0.65 | $4.17 | โ84% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $0.97 | $2.72 | โ64% |
| Water (1.5 l bottle) | $0.32 | $2.50 | โ87% |
| Bottle of wine, mid-range | $0.97 | $20.00 | โ95% |
| Domestic beer (0.5 l bottle) | $0.97 | $3.21 | โ70% |
| Imported beer (0.33 l bottle) | $1.42 | $3.96 | โ64% |
| Cigarettes (20 pack, Marlboro) | $2.76 | $19.00 | โ85% |
| Transport | |||
| One-way ticket, local transport | $0.81 | $3.00 | โ73% |
| Monthly pass, regular price | $48.70 | $140 | โ65% |
| Taxi start, normal tariff | $4.87 | $3.00 | +62% |
| Taxi, 1 km, normal tariff | $3.25 | $2.18 | +49% |
| Taxi, 1 hour waiting, normal tariff | $16.23 | $42.00 | โ61% |
| Gasoline (1 l) | $0.32 | $1.10 | โ71% |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (or equivalent new car) | $16,234 | $35,458 | โ54% |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW (or equivalent new car) | $16,234 | $25,309 | โ36% |
| Utilities, per month | |||
| Basic utilities, 85mยฒ apartment (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage) | โ | โ | โ |
| Mobile plan (calls + 10GB data) | $17.86 | $73.50 | โ76% |
| Internet (60 Mbps+, unlimited, cable/ADSL) | $30.15 | $71.93 | โ58% |
| Sports and leisure | |||
| Fitness club, monthly fee (1 adult) | $56.82 | $126 | โ55% |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour, weekend) | $16.23 | $62.38 | โ74% |
| Cinema, 1 seat, international release | $9.74 | $23.00 | โ58% |
| Childcare | |||
| Preschool, full day, private (monthly, 1 child) | $162 | $3,366 | โ95% |
| International primary school (yearly, 1 child) | $3,247 | $60,589 | โ95% |
| Clothing and shoes | |||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levi's 501 or similar) | $37.88 | $72.80 | โ48% |
| 1 summer dress, chain store (Zara, H&M) | $32.47 | $53.22 | โ39% |
| 1 pair of Nike running shoes, mid-range | $81.17 | $118 | โ31% |
| 1 pair of men's leather business shoes | $64.94 | $125 | โ48% |
| Rent, per month | |||
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | $725 | $4,417 | โ84% |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside centre | $584 | $3,033 | โ81% |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | $1,310 | $9,242 | โ86% |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside centre | $1,158 | $5,461 | โ79% |
| Buying an apartment | |||
| Price per square meter, apartment in city centre | โ | $18,759 | โ |
| Price per square meter, apartment outside centre | โ | $6,523 | โ |
| Salary and financing | |||
| Average monthly net salary, after tax | $3,405 | $5,178 | โ34% |
| Mortgage interest rate, 20-year fixed rate (%) | 5.00% | 6.49% | โ1.5 pts |
Three years of prices
Each line starts at 100 in its first month, so a rise in rent can be read against a rise in salary on the same scale. The core basket is twelve everyday prices. Hover for the actual values.
Show the monthly values
| Month | Core basket index | Rent, 1 bedroom | Net salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | โ | $725 | $3,405 |
| Aug 2026 | โ | $721 | $3,391 |
| Jul 2026 | โ | โ | โ |
| Mar 2026 | 33.9 | $765 | $3,499 |
| Nov 2025 | โ | โ | $3,597 |
| May 2025 | 32.0 | $716 | $3,595 |
| Apr 2025 | 31.5 | $718 | $3,604 |
| Mar 2025 | 31.8 | $721 | $3,616 |
| Feb 2025 | 31.4 | $713 | $3,578 |
| Jan 2025 | 30.7 | $713 | $3,579 |
| Dec 2024 | 31.7 | $714 | $3,582 |
| Nov 2024 | 31.0 | $716 | $3,531 |
| Oct 2024 | 30.9 | $718 | $3,540 |
| Sep 2024 | 30.5 | $721 | $3,557 |
| Aug 2024 | 31.0 | $720 | $3,549 |
| Jul 2024 | 30.8 | $718 | $3,541 |
| Jun 2024 | 30.5 | $717 | $3,536 |
| May 2024 | 30.9 | $715 | $3,524 |
| Apr 2024 | 30.0 | $715 | $3,526 |
| Mar 2024 | โ | $716 | $3,567 |
| Jan 2024 | โ | $716 | $3,531 |
Safety
Numbeo crime survey. Both indices run 0 to 100; they are two sides of the same answers.
Country-level: the livability score uses Kuwait's safety figure
No crime survey has been published for Abraq Khaitan yet.
Quality of life
Numbeo's published indices for Abraq Khaitan. Listed as Numbeo computes them, next to this index's own figures above.
Numbeo has not ranked Abraq Khaitan on quality of life.
Climate
Monthly means from NASA POWER climate normals. Temperature bands use the same scale on every city page.
No monthly climate normals for Abraq Khaitan yet.
- Annual mean
- โ
- Warmest month
- โ
- Coldest month
- โ
- Rain a year
- โ
- HumidityRelative, annual mean
- โ
- SunshineSolar energy per day
- โ
- Clear-sky daysA year
- โ
- Comfort score0-100, 100 at 14-22 ยฐC
- โ
Air, internet and housing
The last 30 days of air, the latest month of broadband tests, and the property survey.
Air
Country-level estimateNo air-quality readings for Abraq Khaitan.
Internet
Kuwait median; city not listed- Upload
- 45Mbps, fixed
- Latency
- 13ms, fixed
- Mobile download
- 400Mbps
- Mobile latency
- 14ms
Speedtest Global Index, Aug 2026.
Housing
No property survey for Abraq Khaitan yet.
Cities like Abraq Khaitan
In other countries, with the closest livability score and cost of living index.
About these numbers
What the figures on this page rest on.
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
- Contributors
- 8Numbeo price survey
- Latest prices
- Sep 20261 readings that month
- Months with prices
- 4 of 12Last 12 months
- Items priced
- 95%1 basket items from the country median
- Location
- Not matched to coordinates yet
- Index rebuilt
- 24 Sept 2026