Cost of living comparison
Haiti is 69.0% more expensive than Bahrain.
If you lived in Haiti instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 3.4 times more for restaurants
Bahrain
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.71
BHD2.530
|
$12.00
HTG1,587.34
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.16
BHD2.320
|
$15.00
HTG1,984.17
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BHD0.280
|
$2.04
HTG270.29
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
$2.25
HTG297.63
|
|
pay 83.8% more for groceries
Bahrain
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BHD0.370
|
$1.67
HTG221.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.66
BHD1.380
|
$1.48
HTG196.12
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
BHD1.930
|
$5.68
HTG751.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BHD0.830
|
$2.80
HTG369.76
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.02
BHD1.140
|
$5.93
HTG784.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BHD0.400
|
$1.00
HTG132.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
BHD0.330
|
$1.00
HTG132.28
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
BHD0.220
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.180
|
$1.00
HTG132.28
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
BHD0.140
|
$2.27
HTG300.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
BHD0.120
|
?? | |
pay 39.4% more for transportation
Bahrain
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.71
BHD0.640
|
$2.51
HTG332.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.43
BHD13.720
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,528.65
BHD9,989.950
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,629,740.43
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$40.50
BHD15.250
|
?? | |
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Bahrain
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.62
BHD15.290
|
$165.98
HTG21,955.66
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$881.13
BHD331.810
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.70
BHD246.920
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.33
BHD45.310
|
$76.47
HTG10,115.40
|
|
pay 29.8% less for childcare
Bahrain
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$314.55
BHD118.450
|
$100.00
HTG13,227.83
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,317.92
BHD2,379.150
|
$6,867.80
HTG908,461.13
|
|
pay 45.9% less for entertainment and sports
Bahrain
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.48
BHD2.820
|
$4.50
HTG595.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.09
BHD1.540
|
$2.77
HTG365.76
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.42
BHD2.040
|
$2.00
HTG264.56
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.41
BHD50.620
|
$69.54
HTG9,198.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
BHD3.710
|
?? | |
pay 63.7% more for clothing
Bahrain
|
Haiti
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.56
BHD16.030
|
$80.00
HTG10,582.26
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.01
BHD21.850
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.65
BHD39.790
|
$120.00
HTG15,873.40
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.21
BHD29.830
|
$150.00
HTG19,841.74
|
|
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