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Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Bahrain Cost of Living Summary

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) is 2.3 times more expensive than Bahrain overall.

Restaurants: pay 2.6 times more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Groceries: pay 2.5 times more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Transportation: pay 91.8% more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Housing: pay 4.4 times more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Childcare: pay 71.3% more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Entertainment and Sports: pay 6.9% more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Clothing: pay 57.8% more in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)

The cost of housing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, childcare, and clothing in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) are more expensive than in Bahrain. Notably, housing, restaurants, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas).

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) vs. Bahrain Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) instead of Bahrain, you would:

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pay 2.6 times more for restaurants

	Bahrain	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.21 BHD2.730	$26.71 FKP19.96	+270.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.93 BHD3.000	??
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.19 BHD0.450	$2.26 FKP1.69	+89.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.61 BHD0.230	$1.29 FKP0.96	+110.5%
Average			+156.8%

Bahrain vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

	Bahrain	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Bread 1 loaf	$1.21 BHD0.460	$3.36 FKP2.51	+178.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.09 BHD1.550	$1.47 FKP1.10	-64.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.90 BHD2.230	$7.99 FKP5.97	+35.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.36 BHD0.890	$7.17 FKP5.36	+204.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.93 BHD1.110	$3.56 FKP2.66	+21.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.20 BHD0.450	$4.03 FKP3.01	+236.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.95 BHD0.360	$2.27 FKP1.70	+138.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.96 BHD0.360	$4.53 FKP3.39	+370.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.70 BHD0.260	$2.38 FKP1.78	+239.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.40 BHD0.150	$1.70 FKP1.27	+324.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.52 BHD0.200	$0.33 FKP0.25	-35.4%
Average			+149.9%

Bahrain vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of groceries

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pay 91.8% more for transportation

	Bahrain	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.65 BHD0.620	$6.19 FKP4.63	+275.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.42 BHD12.630	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,268.99 BHD12,196.100	$2,670.87 FKP1,996.46	-91.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.52 BHD10.020	??
Average			+91.8%

Bahrain vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of transportation

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pay 4.4 times more for housing

	Bahrain	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$38.12 BHD14.410	$452.27 FKP338.07	+1086.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$936.43 BHD353.930	$1,201.89 FKP898.41	+28.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$677.45 BHD256.040	$868.03 FKP648.85	+28.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$89.98 BHD34.010	$299.85 FKP224.14	+233.2%
Average			+344.0%

Bahrain vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of housing

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pay 71.3% more for childcare

	Bahrain	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$350.81 BHD132.590	$600.94 FKP449.20	+71.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,301.63 BHD2,759.660	??
Average			+71.3%

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pay 6.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Bahrain	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.56 BHD2.860	$4.21 FKP3.14	-44.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.10 BHD1.930	$3.36 FKP2.51	-34.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.40 BHD2.040	$16.29 FKP12.17	+201.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$95.69 BHD36.170	$22.33 FKP16.69	-76.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.47 BHD4.710	$11.02 FKP8.24	-11.6%
Average			+6.9%

Bahrain vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 57.8% more for clothing

	Bahrain	Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.07 BHD22.700	$113.51 FKP84.85	+89.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$48.73 BHD18.420	$93.48 FKP69.88	+91.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$87.52 BHD33.080	$110.17 FKP82.35	+25.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.80 BHD32.430	$106.83 FKP79.86	+24.5%
Average			+57.8%

Bahrain vs. Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) - Cost of clothing

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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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