Cost of living comparison
compared to
Montenegro vs. Bahrain Cost of Living Summary
Montenegro is 10.1% cheaper than Bahrain overall.
Montenegro vs. Bahrain Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 63.9% more for restaurants
|
Bahrain
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.42
BHD2.430
|
$11.20
€9.97
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.93
BHD3.000
|
$9.63
€8.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
BHD0.430
|
$2.30
€2.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
BHD0.200
|
$1.50
€1.34
|
|
Bahrain vs. Montenegro - Cost of restaurants
pay 7.4% less for groceries
|
Bahrain
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.18
BHD0.450
|
$1.00
€0.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.29
BHD1.620
|
$4.31
€3.84
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.16
BHD2.330
|
$4.59
€4.08
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.19
BHD0.830
|
$3.07
€2.73
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.75
BHD1.040
|
$3.53
€3.14
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
BHD0.440
|
$0.61
€0.55
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.99
BHD0.370
|
$0.74
€0.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
BHD0.380
|
$0.68
€0.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
BHD0.280
|
$1.14
€1.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BHD0.160
|
$0.41
€0.37
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
BHD0.200
|
$0.50
€0.45
|
|
Bahrain vs. Montenegro - Cost of groceries
pay 23.8% more for transportation
|
Bahrain
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.10
BHD0.800
|
$6.55
€5.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.90
BHD16.250
|
$36.79
€32.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,877.63
BHD12,832.000
|
$29,365.51
€26,136.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.42
BHD10.380
|
$9.81
€8.74
|
|
Bahrain vs. Montenegro - Cost of transportation
pay 27.5% less for housing
|
Bahrain
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.07
BHD13.660
|
$31.12
€27.69
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.18
BHD354.980
|
$612.92
€545.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$670.90
BHD254.120
|
$466.81
€415.48
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$99.35
BHD37.630
|
$100.23
€89.21
|
|
Bahrain vs. Montenegro - Cost of housing
pay 23.4% less for childcare
|
Bahrain
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$442.48
BHD167.600
|
$358.02
€318.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,792.89
BHD3,709.300
|
$7,100.06
€6,319.31
|
|
Bahrain vs. Montenegro - Cost of childcare
pay 48.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bahrain
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.03
BHD2.660
|
$2.94
€2.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.97
BHD1.880
|
$2.53
€2.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.94
BHD1.870
|
$4.18
€3.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$87.02
BHD32.960
|
$43.64
€38.84
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.35
BHD4.300
|
$6.10
€5.43
|
|
Bahrain vs. Montenegro - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 7.6% more for clothing
|
Bahrain
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.27
BHD23.210
|
$84.85
€75.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.96
BHD18.170
|
$37.05
€32.98
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.18
BHD33.400
|
$86.45
€76.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.19
BHD32.650
|
$110.29
€98.17
|
|
Bahrain vs. Montenegro - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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