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mostafa.gad17 New member

Member since 11 November 2014

mostafa.gad17New member27 December 2014 12:23:04

I am Egyptian working in聽 banking sector in a multinational bank in Egypt, I got a job offer in Kuwait for a finance Co.聽 The job offer consists of 900 KWD as a basic salary plus 400 housing allowance and the Co. Will provide me with a car.

I will come with my wife , no children yet I am asking what will be the monthly cost of living excluding housing costs and how much can I save.

Your feedback will highly crucial

Thanks

khaledorabi New member

Member since 27 March 2013

khaledorabiNew member27 December 2014 13:36:05

350 kd rent , 150 kd聽 food u can save 400 kd monthly

mostafa.gad17 New member

Member since 11 November 2014

mostafa.gad17New member27 December 2014 14:11:12

Thanks for your feedback , but do you think 150 KWD per month is sufficient for two persons (mr & my wife)

Appreciating your feedback

legacy Kuwait Expert

Member since 29 March 2010

legacyKuwait Expert28 December 2014 05:47:38

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no, 150KD is not sufficient for two people.

you will not have a problem. you will be able to save good money, it will fluctuate monthly based on your spending habits, which no body here knows except you.

take the offer, it is good.

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