Cost of living comparison
Bahrain is 32.8% more expensive than Montenegro.
If you lived in Bahrain instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 20.1% less for restaurants
Montenegro
|
Bahrain
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.03
€9.22
|
$8.49
BHD3.190
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.98
€6.41
|
$8.38
BHD3.150
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.90
|
$1.37
BHD0.520
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
€1.35
|
$0.71
BHD0.270
|
|
pay 6.8% more for groceries
Montenegro
|
Bahrain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.91
€0.84
|
$1.15
BHD0.430
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
€3.86
|
$4.36
BHD1.640
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.15
€4.73
|
$6.10
BHD2.300
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.91
€2.67
|
$2.22
BHD0.840
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.08
€2.83
|
$3.60
BHD1.350
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.50
|
$1.08
BHD0.410
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.72
|
$0.91
BHD0.340
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.60
|
$0.82
BHD0.310
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.03
|
$0.58
BHD0.220
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
€0.44
|
$0.33
BHD0.120
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.52
|
$0.40
BHD0.150
|
|
pay 78.6% more for transportation
Montenegro
|
Bahrain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
€5.69
|
$1.25
BHD0.470
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.69
€32.80
|
$34.76
BHD13.080
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,337.87
€23,289.30
|
$34,048.44
BHD12,809.360
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.16
€9.34
|
$46.96
BHD17.670
|
|
pay 32.2% more for housing
Montenegro
|
Bahrain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.71
€25.47
|
$36.93
BHD13.890
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$604.28
€555.43
|
$936.14
BHD352.190
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$455.38
€418.56
|
$687.45
BHD258.630
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$97.48
€89.60
|
$87.37
BHD32.870
|
|
pay 15.9% more for childcare
Montenegro
|
Bahrain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$317.80
€292.10
|
$376.02
BHD141.460
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,564.83
€6,953.21
|
$8,596.13
BHD3,233.950
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Montenegro
|
Bahrain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
€2.52
|
$7.83
BHD2.940
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.09
€1.92
|
$4.95
BHD1.860
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.64
€3.35
|
$5.17
BHD1.950
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.01
€36.77
|
$85.49
BHD32.160
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.66
€5.20
|
$11.54
BHD4.340
|
|
pay 0.5% less for clothing
Montenegro
|
Bahrain
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.96
€66.15
|
$56.85
BHD21.390
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.57
€28.10
|
$45.85
BHD17.250
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.13
€88.36
|
$96.27
BHD36.220
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.85
€110.16
|
$82.41
BHD31.000
|
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