Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Bahrain Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Bahrain are 25.9% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bahrain are 34.7% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Bahrain are 51.0% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Bahrain are 34.9% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Bahrain are 36.9% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Bahrain is 26.2% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Bahrain Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(7.53 BHD)
7.31 $
(2.75 BHD)
     -63.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(28.22 BHD)
53.15 $
(20.00 BHD)
     -29.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.99 $
(4.14 BHD)
7.17 $
(2.70 BHD)
     -34.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(2.26 BHD)
10.63 $
(4.00 BHD)
     +77.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(2.63 BHD)
10.63 $
(4.00 BHD)
     +51.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(1.92 BHD)
4.87 $
(1.83 BHD)
     -4.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.48 $
(0.93 BHD)
0.84 $
(0.31 BHD)
     -66.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.05 $
(0.77 BHD)
0.32 $
(0.12 BHD)
     -84.2 %
Markets
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(1.50 BHD)
6.20 $
(2.33 BHD)
     +55.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(1.22 BHD)
1.28 $
(0.48 BHD)
     -60.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.06 $
(0.78 BHD)
1.01 $
(0.38 BHD)
     -50.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(1.39 BHD)
2.63 $
(0.99 BHD)
     -28.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.81 $
(2.19 BHD)
4.17 $
(1.57 BHD)
     -28.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.49 $
(2.07 BHD)
3.62 $
(1.36 BHD)
     -34.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.27 $
(2.74 BHD)
4.84 $
(1.82 BHD)
     -33.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(0.90 BHD)
1.10 $
(0.41 BHD)
     -54.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.29 BHD)
0.98 $
(0.37 BHD)
     +28.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(0.76 BHD)
0.88 $
(0.33 BHD)
     -56.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(0.83 BHD)
0.59 $
(0.22 BHD)
     -73.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(0.51 BHD)
0.43 $
(0.16 BHD)
     -68.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(0.52 BHD)
0.45 $
(0.17 BHD)
     -67.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(0.81 BHD)
1.87 $
(0.70 BHD)
     -13.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.18 $
(0.82 BHD)
0.71 $
(0.27 BHD)
     -67.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(5.64 BHD)
26.57 $
(10.00 BHD)
     +77.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(0.67 BHD)
2.85 $
(1.07 BHD)
     +60.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(1.33 BHD)
3.68 $
(1.38 BHD)
     +3.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(3.76 BHD)
6.38 $
(2.40 BHD)
     -36.2 %
Transportation
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(0.94 BHD)
0.80 $
(0.30 BHD)
     -68.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(27.10 BHD)
33.48 $
(12.60 BHD)
     -53.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.71 $
(1.40 BHD)
5.31 $
(2.00 BHD)
     +43.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.75 $
(1.03 BHD)
8.55 $
(3.22 BHD)
     +211.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(11.29 BHD)
26.57 $
(10.00 BHD)
     -11.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(1.37 BHD)
1.39 $
(0.52 BHD)
     -61.8 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $
(12,552.01 BHD)
37,201.69 $
(14,000.00 BHD)
     +11.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,101.91 $
(9,822.85 BHD)
20,254.25 $
(7,622.22 BHD)
     -22.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 203.46 $
(76.57 BHD)
119.62 $
(45.02 BHD)
     -41.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.39 $
(19.72 BHD)
28.13 $
(10.59 BHD)
     -46.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.66 $
(26.59 BHD)
42.10 $
(15.84 BHD)
     -40.4 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.13 $
(17.74 BHD)
85.19 $
(32.06 BHD)
     +80.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.04 $
(8.30 BHD)
60.78 $
(22.88 BHD)
     +175.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(5.27 BHD)
10.63 $
(4.00 BHD)
     -24.1 %
Childcare
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,376.73 $
(518.10 BHD)
372.82 $
(140.30 BHD)
     -72.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,999.48 $
(8,655.33 BHD)
8,525.39 $
(3,208.33 BHD)
     -62.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 51.98 $
(19.56 BHD)
52.12 $
(19.62 BHD)
     +0.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.59 $
(16.03 BHD)
62.89 $
(23.67 BHD)
     +47.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.40 $
(33.27 BHD)
99.65 $
(37.50 BHD)
     +12.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.81 $
(42.83 BHD)
83.19 $
(31.31 BHD)
     -26.9 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,756.88 $
(661.16 BHD)
844.70 $
(317.88 BHD)
     -51.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,446.42 $
(544.33 BHD)
615.73 $
(231.71 BHD)
     -57.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,952.43 $
(1,111.08 BHD)
1,615.08 $
(607.80 BHD)
     -45.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,396.11 $
(901.72 BHD)
1,117.65 $
(420.60 BHD)
     -53.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 313.79 $
(118.09 BHD)
216.01 $
(81.29 BHD)
     -31.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 253.91 $
(95.55 BHD)
153.09 $
(57.61 BHD)
     -39.7 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,535.16 $
(1,706.70 BHD)
2,182.88 $
(821.48 BHD)
     -51.9 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 7.64      +16.4 %
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