Cost of living comparison
Hungary is 5.8% cheaper than Bahrain.
If you lived in Hungary instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 59.5% more for restaurants
Bahrain
|
Hungary
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.71
BHD2.530
|
$7.37
HUF2,693.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.16
BHD2.320
|
$5.73
HUF2,094.66
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BHD0.280
|
$1.18
HUF431.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
$0.97
HUF353.80
|
|
pay 17.0% more for groceries
Bahrain
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BHD0.370
|
$1.13
HUF413.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.66
BHD1.380
|
$5.07
HUF1,853.38
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
BHD1.930
|
$3.47
HUF1,270.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BHD0.830
|
$2.28
HUF832.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.02
BHD1.140
|
$2.16
HUF791.18
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BHD0.400
|
$0.64
HUF233.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
BHD0.330
|
$0.65
HUF237.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
BHD0.220
|
$0.69
HUF252.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.180
|
$1.39
HUF507.49
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
BHD0.140
|
$0.44
HUF162.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
BHD0.120
|
$0.44
HUF161.81
|
|
pay 23.6% more for transportation
Bahrain
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.71
BHD0.650
|
$5.48
HUF2,002.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.43
BHD13.730
|
$24.10
HUF8,812.95
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,528.65
BHD10,000.190
|
$21,929.98
HUF8,018,798.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$40.50
BHD15.270
|
$10.36
HUF3,788.40
|
|
pay 47.8% less for housing
Bahrain
|
Hungary
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.62
BHD15.310
|
$13.65
HUF4,991.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$881.13
BHD332.150
|
$356.86
HUF130,486.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.70
BHD247.170
|
$280.52
HUF102,573.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.33
BHD45.360
|
$110.62
HUF40,447.32
|
|
pay 29.1% less for childcare
Bahrain
|
Hungary
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$314.55
BHD118.570
|
$218.36
HUF79,843.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,317.92
BHD2,381.590
|
$4,572.41
HUF1,671,922.60
|
|
pay 49.5% less for entertainment and sports
Bahrain
|
Hungary
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.48
BHD2.820
|
$1.58
HUF577.49
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.09
BHD1.540
|
$1.71
HUF624.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.42
BHD2.040
|
$5.63
HUF2,059.09
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.41
BHD50.670
|
$36.88
HUF13,486.52
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
BHD3.710
|
$5.73
HUF2,094.14
|
|
pay 14.1% less for clothing
Bahrain
|
Hungary
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.56
BHD16.040
|
$57.90
HUF21,170.67
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.01
BHD21.870
|
$26.48
HUF9,682.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.65
BHD39.830
|
$72.51
HUF26,515.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.21
BHD29.860
|
$73.83
HUF26,996.62
|
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