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Armenia vs. Bahrain Cost of Living Summary

Armenia is 9.8% cheaper than Bahrain overall.

Restaurants: pay 0.1% less in Armenia
Groceries: pay 14.4% less in Armenia
Transportation: pay 20.0% more in Armenia
Housing: pay 40.9% less in Armenia
Childcare: pay 10.4% less in Armenia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 55.0% less in Armenia
Clothing: pay 32.0% more in Armenia

The cost of clothing and transportation in Armenia are more expensive than in Bahrain. Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, childcare, and restaurants are lower in Armenia.

Armenia vs. Bahrain Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Armenia instead of Bahrain, you would:

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pay 0.1% less for restaurants

	Bahrain	Armenia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.21 BHD2.720	$10.44 AMD3,961.55	+44.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.93 BHD2.990	$7.83 AMD2,971.16	-1.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.19 BHD0.450	$0.92 AMD349.01	-22.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 BHD0.230	$0.48 AMD183.27	-21.0%
Average			-0.1%

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pay 14.4% less for groceries

	Bahrain	Armenia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.21 BHD0.450	$0.71 AMD269.45	-41.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.09 BHD1.540	$3.81 AMD1,445.50	-6.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.90 BHD2.220	$6.06 AMD2,300.04	+2.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.36 BHD0.890	$2.27 AMD863.05	-3.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.93 BHD1.110	$3.26 AMD1,237.42	+11.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.20 BHD0.450	$0.58 AMD221.83	-51.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.95 BHD0.360	$0.73 AMD275.27	-23.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 BHD0.360	$0.71 AMD268.93	-26.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.70 BHD0.260	$0.86 AMD324.52	+22.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 BHD0.150	$0.37 AMD141.42	-7.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.52 BHD0.190	$0.34 AMD128.41	-34.5%
Average			-14.4%

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pay 20.0% more for transportation

	Bahrain	Armenia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.65 BHD0.620	$4.81 AMD1,825.49	+191.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.42 BHD12.580	$23.49 AMD8,913.49	-29.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,268.99 BHD12,149.730	$33,670.18 AMD12,776,007.36	+4.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.52 BHD9.990	$3.69 AMD1,399.75	-86.1%
Average			+20.0%

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pay 40.9% less for housing

	Bahrain	Armenia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$38.12 BHD14.350	$17.69 AMD6,713.11	-53.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$936.43 BHD352.580	$485.92 AMD184,381.50	-48.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$677.45 BHD255.070	$356.67 AMD135,335.92	-47.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$89.98 BHD33.880	$76.88 AMD29,171.58	-14.6%
Average			-40.9%

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pay 10.4% less for childcare

	Bahrain	Armenia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$350.81 BHD132.090	$287.59 AMD109,126.10	-18.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,301.63 BHD2,749.170	$7,090.75 AMD2,690,554.52	-2.9%
Average			-10.4%

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pay 55.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Bahrain	Armenia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.56 BHD2.850	$1.76 AMD668.51	-76.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.10 BHD1.920	$3.05 AMD1,155.88	-40.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.40 BHD2.030	$2.39 AMD907.86	-55.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$95.69 BHD36.030	$53.29 AMD20,220.23	-44.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.47 BHD4.690	$5.22 AMD1,980.78	-58.1%
Average			-55.0%

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pay 32.0% more for clothing

	Bahrain	Armenia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.07 BHD22.620	$83.81 AMD31,802.84	+39.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.73 BHD18.350	$53.19 AMD20,181.21	+9.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$87.52 BHD32.950	$138.28 AMD52,469.25	+58.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.80 BHD32.300	$104.08 AMD39,493.90	+21.3%
Average			+32.0%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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