AO
Arab Open University, Kuwait Branch
Kuwait · Public University
★ 27
Admissions open
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Cost of Living in Kuwait for Students 2026
What it costs to live and study in Kuwait, measured against comparable destinations, with the figures that decide a student budget.
Price level, against the United States
67%
A basket of goods costing $100 in the United States costs about $67 in Kuwait, at market exchange rates. This is a whole-economy average from the World Bank (2023), not a student budget — rent near a university and a student's own habits move it a long way in both directions.
Universities in Kuwait
AU
American University of Kuwait
Kuwait · Public University
★ 27
Admissions open
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AU
American University of Middle East
Kuwait · Public University
★ 27
Admissions open
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GU
Gulf University for Science and Technology
Kuwait · Public University
★ 27
Admissions open
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KU
Kuwait University
Kuwait · Public University
★ 27
Admissions open
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AC
Australlian College of Kuwait
Kuwait · Public University
★ 27
Admissions open
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