Cost of living in Al Muharraq
compared to
Cost of living in Al Muharraq vs. Bahrain overall average
Al Muharraq is 18.7% cheaper than Bahrain overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.9% less in Al Muharraq
- Groceries
-
pay 25.3% less in Al Muharraq
- Transportation
-
pay 9.9% less in Al Muharraq
- Housing
-
pay 15.9% less in Al Muharraq
- Childcare
-
pay 38.2% less in Al Muharraq
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.9% less in Al Muharraq
- Clothing
-
pay 1.0% more in Al Muharraq
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, groceries, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Al Muharraq.
Al Muharraq Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.98
BHD1.500
|
$2.65
-
$13.26
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.97
BHD2.250
|
$5.30
-
$7.96
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
BHD0.300
|
$0.53
-
$1.33
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
BHD0.130
|
$0.27
-
$0.53
|
Al Muharraq - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.13
BHD0.420
|
$0.80
-
$1.86
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.86
BHD0.700
|
$1.33
-
$9.28
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
BHD1.890
|
$4.52
-
$8.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.54
BHD0.960
|
$1.59
-
$3.18
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.59
BHD0.970
|
$1.80
-
$4.81
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
BHD0.180
|
$0.48
-
$1.44
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
BHD0.310
|
$0.72
-
$1.80
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.43
BHD0.160
|
$0.38
-
$1.20
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
BHD0.220
|
$0.31
-
$0.95
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BHD0.160
|
$0.18
-
$0.72
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
BHD0.090
|
$0.22
-
$1.20
|
Al Muharraq - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.71
BHD0.640
|
$1.41
-
$2.51
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,479.19
BHD12,972.800
|
$25,196.33
-
$38,457.56
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.91
BHD5.990
|
$14.59
-
$51.72
|
Al Muharraq - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.27
BHD15.150
|
$29.17
-
$53.04
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$618.86
BHD232.850
|
$530.45
-
$663.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.93
BHD189.600
|
$318.27
-
$663.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.13
BHD30.520
|
$60.85
-
$202.82
|
Al Muharraq - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.00
BHD115.130
|
$132.61
-
$618.86
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,652.25
BHD997.910
|
$2,652.25
-
$15,913.47
|
Al Muharraq - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.96
BHD2.990
|
$5.30
-
$15.91
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
BHD1.500
|
$3.98
-
$7.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.83
BHD2.200
|
$4.51
-
$7.16
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
BHD3.990
|
$9.28
-
$13.26
|
Al Muharraq - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.07
BHD18.090
|
$37.13
-
$66.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$59.49
BHD22.380
|
$23.87
-
$79.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.20
BHD32.430
|
$55.70
-
$106.09
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.52
BHD33.310
|
$53.04
-
$106.09
|
Al Muharraq - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Bahrain
to see the average cost of cities throughout Bahrain, like
Saar,
Juffair,
Manama,
Al Muharraq,
Seef,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Bahrain compared to Al Muharraq.
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