Cost of living comparison
compared to
Bahrain vs. Croatia Cost of Living Summary
Bahrain is 0.6% more expensive than Croatia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 49.2% less in Bahrain
- Groceries
-
pay 4.2% less in Bahrain
- Transportation
-
pay 12.1% less in Bahrain
- Housing
-
pay 11.0% more in Bahrain
- Childcare
-
pay 7.1% more in Bahrain
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 62.0% more in Bahrain
- Clothing
-
pay 10.1% less in Bahrain
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, and childcare in Bahrain are more expensive than in Croatia. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, clothing, and groceries are lower in Bahrain.
Bahrain vs. Croatia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bahrain instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 49.2% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.56
HRK87.72
|
$7.21
BHD2.710
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.49
HRK61.41
|
$7.93
BHD2.980
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
HRK19.23
|
$1.19
BHD0.450
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.31
HRK14.97
|
$0.61
BHD0.230
|
|
Croatia vs. Bahrain - Cost of restaurants
pay 4.2% less for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.48
HRK9.60
|
$1.21
BHD0.450
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
HRK35.37
|
$4.09
BHD1.540
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.61
HRK29.82
|
$5.90
BHD2.220
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.68
HRK23.83
|
$2.36
BHD0.890
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.07
HRK26.34
|
$2.93
BHD1.100
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
HRK4.88
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
HRK5.03
|
$0.95
BHD0.360
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
HRK5.23
|
$0.96
BHD0.360
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK6.65
|
$0.70
BHD0.260
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
HRK3.73
|
$0.40
BHD0.150
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
HRK3.49
|
$0.52
BHD0.190
|
|
Croatia vs. Bahrain - Cost of groceries
pay 12.1% less for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.63
HRK42.93
|
$1.65
BHD0.620
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$43.59
HRK282.04
|
$33.42
BHD12.570
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,854.20
HRK225,532.49
|
$32,268.99
BHD12,141.210
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.84
HRK108.94
|
$26.52
BHD9.980
|
|
Croatia vs. Bahrain - Cost of transportation
pay 11.0% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.48
HRK210.19
|
$38.12
BHD14.340
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$705.95
HRK4,568.01
|
$936.43
BHD352.330
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$523.92
HRK3,390.16
|
$677.45
BHD254.890
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.00
HRK899.42
|
$89.98
BHD33.860
|
|
Croatia vs. Bahrain - Cost of housing
pay 7.1% more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$257.67
HRK1,667.30
|
$350.81
BHD131.990
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,373.81
HRK60,655.50
|
$7,301.63
BHD2,747.240
|
|
Croatia vs. Bahrain - Cost of childcare
pay 62.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.88
HRK25.10
|
$7.56
BHD2.840
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
HRK16.26
|
$5.10
BHD1.920
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.66
HRK36.60
|
$5.40
BHD2.030
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.79
HRK348.06
|
$95.69
BHD36.000
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.99
HRK58.17
|
$12.47
BHD4.690
|
|
Croatia vs. Bahrain - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 10.1% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.18
HRK577.06
|
$60.07
BHD22.600
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.99
HRK271.67
|
$48.73
BHD18.330
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.11
HRK641.33
|
$87.52
BHD32.930
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.51
HRK630.97
|
$85.80
BHD32.280
|
|
Croatia vs. Bahrain - Cost of clothing
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