Cost of living comparison
Poland is 3.8% cheaper than Bahrain.
If you lived in Poland instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 75.6% more for restaurants
Bahrain
|
Poland
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.71
BHD2.530
|
$6.88
zł27.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.16
BHD2.320
|
$5.95
zł23.99
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BHD0.280
|
$1.30
zł5.24
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
$1.15
zł4.64
|
|
pay 3.5% less for groceries
Bahrain
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BHD0.370
|
$0.94
zł3.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.66
BHD1.380
|
$3.34
zł13.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.13
BHD1.930
|
$2.82
zł11.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
BHD0.830
|
$2.49
zł10.03
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.02
BHD1.140
|
$2.20
zł8.86
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
BHD0.400
|
$0.38
zł1.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
BHD0.330
|
$0.55
zł2.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
BHD0.220
|
$0.63
zł2.54
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.180
|
$1.15
zł4.64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
BHD0.140
|
$0.29
zł1.19
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
BHD0.120
|
$0.37
zł1.50
|
|
pay 22.0% more for transportation
Bahrain
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.71
BHD0.640
|
$5.68
zł22.92
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$36.43
BHD13.720
|
$23.91
zł96.44
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,528.65
BHD9,992.700
|
$19,787.24
zł79,811.34
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$40.50
BHD15.260
|
$6.31
zł25.47
|
|
pay 32.0% less for housing
Bahrain
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.62
BHD15.300
|
$12.94
zł52.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$881.13
BHD331.900
|
$480.05
zł1,936.27
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$655.70
BHD246.990
|
$406.85
zł1,641.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.33
BHD45.330
|
$148.56
zł599.21
|
|
pay 28.4% less for childcare
Bahrain
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$314.55
BHD118.480
|
$228.50
zł921.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,317.92
BHD2,379.810
|
$4,467.72
zł18,020.42
|
|
pay 51.0% less for entertainment and sports
Bahrain
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.48
BHD2.820
|
$2.34
zł9.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.09
BHD1.540
|
$2.45
zł9.88
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.42
BHD2.040
|
$4.13
zł16.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$134.41
BHD50.630
|
$27.45
zł110.72
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
BHD3.710
|
$5.63
zł22.70
|
|
pay 9.5% less for clothing
Bahrain
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.56
BHD16.030
|
$64.65
zł260.76
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$58.01
BHD21.850
|
$30.33
zł122.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.65
BHD39.800
|
$66.37
zł267.72
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.21
BHD29.840
|
$75.24
zł303.46
|
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