Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahrain and Canada

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Indices Difference
Consumer Prices in Canada are 24.2% higher than in Bahrain (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Canada are 34.7% higher than in Bahrain
Rent Prices in Canada are 63.7% higher than in Bahrain
Restaurant Prices in Canada are 38.1% higher than in Bahrain
Groceries Prices in Canada are 51.2% higher than in Bahrain
Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 2.6% lower than in Bahrain

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Restaurants	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit	Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	3.00 BHD (10.92 C$)	6.87 BHD (25.00 C$)	+128.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	20.00 BHD (72.80 C$)	27.47 BHD (100.00 C$)	+37.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	2.65 BHD (9.65 C$)	4.05 BHD (14.75 C$)	+52.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	4.05 BHD (14.74 C$)	2.20 BHD (8.00 C$)	-45.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.00 BHD (14.56 C$)	2.20 BHD (8.00 C$)	-45.1 %
Cappuccino (regular)	1.83 BHD (6.65 C$)	1.40 BHD (5.10 C$)	-23.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.32 BHD (1.15 C$)	0.79 BHD (2.88 C$)	+150.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.12 BHD (0.45 C$)	0.65 BHD (2.35 C$)	+425.1 %
Markets	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	2.33 BHD (8.49 C$)	3.06 BHD (11.15 C$)	+31.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.48 BHD (1.75 C$)	0.90 BHD (3.27 C$)	+86.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.38 BHD (1.39 C$)	0.63 BHD (2.30 C$)	+65.3 %
Eggs (regular) (12)	0.99 BHD (3.60 C$)	1.30 BHD (4.73 C$)	+31.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb)	1.49 BHD (5.41 C$)	1.96 BHD (7.12 C$)	+31.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	1.36 BHD (4.95 C$)	2.08 BHD (7.58 C$)	+53.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1.77 BHD (6.45 C$)	2.46 BHD (8.97 C$)	+39.1 %
Apples (1 lb)	0.41 BHD (1.51 C$)	0.71 BHD (2.60 C$)	+72.4 %
Banana (1 lb)	0.37 BHD (1.34 C$)	0.24 BHD (0.88 C$)	-33.8 %
Oranges (1 lb)	0.33 BHD (1.20 C$)	0.65 BHD (2.36 C$)	+95.9 %
Tomato (1 lb)	0.22 BHD (0.81 C$)	0.71 BHD (2.59 C$)	+221.0 %
Potato (1 lb)	0.16 BHD (0.59 C$)	0.45 BHD (1.63 C$)	+175.9 %
Onion (1 lb)	0.17 BHD (0.62 C$)	0.45 BHD (1.63 C$)	+162.7 %
Lettuce (1 head)	0.70 BHD (2.56 C$)	0.98 BHD (3.55 C$)	+38.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.27 BHD (0.97 C$)	0.68 BHD (2.48 C$)	+155.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	10.00 BHD (36.40 C$)	4.95 BHD (18.00 C$)	-50.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.07 BHD (3.91 C$)	1.12 BHD (4.08 C$)	+4.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	1.38 BHD (5.04 C$)	1.21 BHD (4.39 C$)	-12.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2.40 BHD (8.74 C$)	5.22 BHD (19.00 C$)	+117.5 %
Transportation	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.30 BHD (1.09 C$)	0.96 BHD (3.50 C$)	+220.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	12.60 BHD (45.86 C$)	28.85 BHD (105.00 C$)	+128.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	2.00 BHD (7.28 C$)	1.24 BHD (4.50 C$)	-38.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	3.22 BHD (11.72 C$)	0.91 BHD (3.30 C$)	-71.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	10.00 BHD (36.40 C$)	10.73 BHD (39.06 C$)	+7.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon)	0.52 BHD (1.91 C$)	1.66 BHD (6.04 C$)	+216.3 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	14,000.00 BHD (50,959.15 C$)	9,334.77 BHD (33,978.00 C$)	-33.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	7,622.22 BHD (27,744.42 C$)	7,640.50 BHD (27,810.96 C$)	+0.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	45.02 BHD (163.86 C$)	58.10 BHD (211.47 C$)	+29.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	10.59 BHD (38.54 C$)	17.90 BHD (65.16 C$)	+69.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	15.84 BHD (57.66 C$)	23.53 BHD (85.65 C$)	+48.5 %
Sports And Leisure	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	32.06 BHD (116.69 C$)	15.86 BHD (57.73 C$)	-50.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	22.88 BHD (83.26 C$)	7.46 BHD (27.16 C$)	-67.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	4.00 BHD (14.56 C$)	4.33 BHD (15.75 C$)	+8.2 %
Childcare	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	140.30 BHD (510.69 C$)	311.31 BHD (1,133.16 C$)	+121.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	3,208.33 BHD (11,678.14 C$)	5,052.25 BHD (18,389.87 C$)	+57.5 %
Clothing And Shoes	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	19.62 BHD (71.40 C$)	21.98 BHD (80.02 C$)	+12.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	23.67 BHD (86.15 C$)	15.55 BHD (56.59 C$)	-34.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	37.50 BHD (136.50 C$)	33.34 BHD (121.36 C$)	-11.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	31.31 BHD (113.96 C$)	41.27 BHD (150.22 C$)	+31.8 %
Rent Per Month	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	317.88 BHD (1,157.08 C$)	528.08 BHD (1,922.17 C$)	+66.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	231.71 BHD (843.43 C$)	475.19 BHD (1,729.67 C$)	+105.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	607.80 BHD (2,212.35 C$)	856.34 BHD (3,117.04 C$)	+40.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	420.60 BHD (1,530.96 C$)	723.45 BHD (2,633.33 C$)	+72.0 %
Buy Apartment Price	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	81.29 BHD (295.89 C$)	250.04 BHD (910.12 C$)	+207.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	57.56 BHD (209.52 C$)	174.19 BHD (634.04 C$)	+202.6 %
Salaries And Financing	Bahrain Edit	Canada Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	821.43 BHD (2,989.95 C$)	1,078.24 BHD (3,924.71 C$)	+31.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	7.96	7.03	-11.6 %
Last update:	May 2024	May 2024
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