Cost of living in Bahrain
compared to
#34
Country Cost of Living Rank
Index: 69 (United States = 100)
Bahrain Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.21
BHD2.720
|
$4.51
$4.51
$14.85
$14.85
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.93
BHD2.980
|
$7.00
$7.00
$9.12
$9.12
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
BHD0.450
|
$0.88
$0.88
$1.59
$1.59
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
BHD0.230
|
$0.48
$0.48
$0.85
$0.85
|
Bahrain - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.21
BHD0.450
|
$0.80
$0.80
$2.12
$2.12
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.09
BHD1.540
|
$1.33
$1.33
$9.28
$9.28
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.90
BHD2.220
|
$4.64
$4.64
$7.53
$7.53
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
BHD0.890
|
$1.67
$1.67
$3.39
$3.39
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
BHD1.100
|
$2.05
$2.05
$4.31
$4.31
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
$0.78
$0.78
$1.68
$1.68
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.95
BHD0.360
|
$0.79
$0.79
$1.53
$1.53
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
BHD0.360
|
$0.58
$0.58
$1.73
$1.73
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
BHD0.260
|
$0.38
$0.38
$1.01
$1.01
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
BHD0.150
|
$0.18
$0.18
$0.72
$0.72
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
BHD0.190
|
$0.30
$0.30
$1.08
$1.08
|
Bahrain - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.65
BHD0.620
|
$1.06
$1.06
$2.51
$2.51
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.42
BHD12.580
|
$13.26
$13.26
$39.78
$39.78
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,268.99
BHD12,144.370
|
$25,196.33
$25K
$38,457.56
$38K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.52
BHD9.980
|
$21.39
$21.39
$51.72
$51.72
|
Bahrain - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.12
BHD14.350
|
$31.83
$31.83
$53.04
$53.04
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$936.43
BHD352.420
|
$696.21
$696.21
$1,027.75
$1K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$677.45
BHD254.960
|
$509.23
$509.23
$848.72
$848.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$89.98
BHD33.860
|
$60.34
$60.34
$172.40
$172.40
|
Bahrain - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$350.81
BHD132.030
|
$132.61
$132.61
$618.86
$618.86
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,301.63
BHD2,747.950
|
$3,889.96
$4K
$15,913.47
$16K
|
Bahrain - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.56
BHD2.840
|
$5.30
$5.30
$13.59
$13.59
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.10
BHD1.920
|
$4.30
$4.30
$6.95
$6.95
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.40
BHD2.030
|
$4.04
$4.04
$7.49
$7.49
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.69
BHD36.010
|
$51.06
$51.06
$139.24
$139.24
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.47
BHD4.690
|
$9.61
$9.61
$12.60
$12.60
|
Bahrain - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.07
BHD22.610
|
$34.48
$34.48
$76.25
$76.25
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.73
BHD18.340
|
$23.87
$23.87
$79.57
$79.57
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.52
BHD32.940
|
$58.35
$58.35
$109.41
$109.41
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.80
BHD32.290
|
$53.04
$53.04
$106.09
$106.09
|
Bahrain - Cost of clothing
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