Bahrain vs. Niger Cost of Living Summary

Bahrain is 52.2% more expensive than Niger overall.

Restaurants
pay 4.8% less in Bahrain
Groceries
pay 6.7% more in Bahrain
Transportation
pay 3.3 times more in Bahrain
Housing
pay 11.2% less in Bahrain
Childcare
pay 17.5% less in Bahrain
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.6 times more in Bahrain
Clothing
pay 5.8% more in Bahrain

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing in Bahrain are more expensive than in Niger. Expenses including childcare, housing, and restaurants are lower in Bahrain. Notably, transportation and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Bahrain.

Bahrain vs. Niger Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bahrain instead of Niger, you would:

pay 4.8% less for restaurants

 
Niger
Bahrain
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.34
F CFA2,985
$7.21
BHD2.710
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.68
F CFA5,971
$7.93
BHD2.980
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.49
F CFA833
$1.19
BHD0.450

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pay 6.7% more for groceries

 
Niger
Bahrain
Bread
1 loaf
$0.59
F CFA332
$1.21
BHD0.450
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $4.09
BHD1.540
Milk (1 gallon) $10.28
F CFA5,745
$5.90
BHD2.210

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pay 3.3 times more for transportation

 
Niger
Bahrain
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.81
F CFA2,128
$1.65
BHD0.620
Monthly public transit pass ?? $33.42
BHD12.540
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $21,367.07
F CFA11,941,620
$32,268.99
BHD12,107.580

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pay 11.2% less for housing

 
Niger
Bahrain
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $38.12
BHD14.300
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $979.32
F CFA547,324
$936.43
BHD351.360
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $534.18
F CFA298,541
$677.45
BHD254.180

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pay 17.5% less for childcare

 
Niger
Bahrain
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,068.35
F CFA597,081
$350.81
BHD131.630
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,519.83
F CFA3,084,919
$7,301.63
BHD2,739.630

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pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Niger
Bahrain
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.34
F CFA746
$7.56
BHD2.840
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.26
F CFA1,824
$5.10
BHD1.910
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.67
F CFA1,493
$5.40
BHD2.030

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pay 5.8% more for clothing

 
Niger
Bahrain
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$71.22
F CFA39,805
$60.07
BHD22.540
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$89.03
F CFA49,757
$48.73
BHD18.280
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$53.42
F CFA29,854
$87.52
BHD32.840

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
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