According to Kuwait Times, the average salary in Kuwait gets to increase by 1-2% annually or biannually Kuwaiti Dinar per year depending on the job and its title. Also, the increase in real estate is averaged to increase proportionally. https://www.statista.com/outlook/fmo/real-estate/kuwait#value The average house in Kuwait costs about 300,000 Kuwaiti Dinar, which is about 1,000,000 USD. If you do a side by side comparison between the houses in Kuwait and New York, you will see an obvious difference. In conclusion, the increase in salaries alongside the increase of real estate allows the average Kuwaiti citizen to purchase a house within 15 years in their salaries remains untouched.