Nov 27 (Reuters) - Kuwait's statistics office reported the following October consumer price data.

KUWAIT CONSUMER INFLATION 10/16 09/16 10/15 pct change month/month -0.1 1.0 0.1 pct change year/year 3.6 3.8 3.2 NOTE: Prices of food and beverages, which account for more than 18 percent of the basket, rose 0.7 percent from a year earlier. Housing costs, which account for nearly 29 percent of consumer expenses, jumped 7.4 percent.

(Reporting by Andrew Torchia; Editing by Mark Potter)