Cost of living comparison
Nepal is 53.5% cheaper than Bahrain.
If you lived in Nepal instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 39.8% less for restaurants
Bahrain
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.71
BHD2.530
|
$2.37
NPR315.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.16
BHD2.320
|
$6.33
NPR845.65
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BHD0.280
|
$0.41
NPR54.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
$0.17
NPR22.58
|
|
pay 38.0% less for groceries
Bahrain
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BHD0.370
|
$0.46
NPR60.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.66
BHD1.380
|
$3.00
NPR400.60
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
BHD1.930
|
$2.75
NPR367.52
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BHD0.830
|
$1.40
NPR187.24
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.02
BHD1.140
|
$1.31
NPR175.35
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BHD0.400
|
$0.87
NPR115.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
BHD0.330
|
$0.39
NPR52.27
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
BHD0.220
|
$0.51
NPR68.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.180
|
$0.25
NPR33.77
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
BHD0.140
|
$0.20
NPR26.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
BHD0.120
|
$0.25
NPR32.77
|
|
pay 2.2% less for transportation
Bahrain
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.71
BHD0.650
|
$3.88
NPR518.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.43
BHD13.730
|
$11.23
NPR1,499.75
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,528.65
BHD10,000.190
|
$31,125.72
NPR4,158,181.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$40.50
BHD15.270
|
$6.50
NPR868.74
|
|
pay 83.7% less for housing
Bahrain
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.62
BHD15.310
|
$13.59
NPR1,815.10
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$881.13
BHD332.150
|
$83.37
NPR11,137.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.70
BHD247.170
|
$55.78
NPR7,451.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.33
BHD45.360
|
$16.71
NPR2,232.89
|
|
pay 76.4% less for childcare
Bahrain
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$314.55
BHD118.570
|
$58.29
NPR7,787.09
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,317.92
BHD2,381.590
|
$1,816.14
NPR242,623.56
|
|
pay 70.6% less for entertainment and sports
Bahrain
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.48
BHD2.820
|
$2.00
NPR267.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.09
BHD1.540
|
$1.34
NPR178.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.42
BHD2.040
|
$2.26
NPR301.79
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.41
BHD50.670
|
$26.60
NPR3,553.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
BHD3.710
|
$2.58
NPR344.34
|
|
pay 64.0% less for clothing
Bahrain
|
Nepal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.56
BHD16.040
|
$15.63
NPR2,088.46
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.01
BHD21.870
|
$20.34
NPR2,716.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.65
BHD39.830
|
$38.52
NPR5,145.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.21
BHD29.860
|
$28.13
NPR3,757.47
|
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