Living in Kuwait

Almost 2,505,559 people are living in Kuwait. The lifestyle in the Kuwait is very interesting as well as colorful. The kingdom of Kuwait is a Middle Eastern country, located in the northwestern costal region of the Persian Gulf. The Kuwaiti people cover almost 45 % of the total population in Kuwait. Besides that, Arab, South Asian and Iranian people also form the minority groups in the country.

The climate of Kuwait is characterized with dry weather, which is mainly because of its extensive deserts. The summer months are extremely hot and scorching. On the contrast, the winter months are very cold and short in duration.

People speak different language in different corners of the country of Kuwait. Arabic is the official language in the country of Kuwait. English is another very widely spoken language in the country.

Cost of Living in Kuwait

The cost of living in Kuwait is almost like the cost of living in most of the countries in Europe. The living cost in Kuwait is considered to be comparatively cheaper due to the lack of taxation on certain matters like cars and all. In contrast, the price of certain food products, household utensils and accommodation costs are sometimes higher than in other countries.

Electricity and water supply are the two major requirements for living. The government of Kuwait has taken certain measures in order to minimize the cost of electricity and water supply of the country.

The accommodations in Kuwait include a wide variety and are available in various price ranges.