Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahrain and New Zealand Reverse

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Cost of Living in New Zealand is 23.8% higher than in Bahrain (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in New Zealand is 22.5% higher than in Bahrain
Rent Prices in New Zealand are 19.0% higher than in Bahrain
Restaurant Prices in New Zealand are 25.4% higher than in Bahrain
Groceries Prices in New Zealand are 44.3% higher than in Bahrain
Local Purchasing Power in New Zealand is 13.7% higher than in Bahrain
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Restaurants
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.60 BHD
(11.60 NZ$)
5.60 BHD
(25.00 NZ$)
     +115.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 20.00 BHD
(89.26 NZ$)
28.01 BHD
(125.00 NZ$)
     +40.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 2.90 BHD
(12.94 NZ$)
3.36 BHD
(15.00 NZ$)
     +15.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.01 BHD
(13.42 NZ$)
2.46 BHD
(11.00 NZ$)
     -18.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.00 BHD
(17.85 NZ$)
2.46 BHD
(11.00 NZ$)
     -38.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.88 BHD
(8.38 NZ$)
1.28 BHD
(5.69 NZ$)
     -32.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.33 BHD
(1.48 NZ$)
0.84 BHD
(3.77 NZ$)
     +154.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.14 BHD
(0.62 NZ$)
0.78 BHD
(3.49 NZ$)
     +464.7 %
Markets
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 2.38 BHD
(10.62 NZ$)
2.53 BHD
(11.29 NZ$)
     +6.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.48 BHD
(2.15 NZ$)
0.66 BHD
(2.92 NZ$)
     +36.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.44 BHD
(1.96 NZ$)
0.31 BHD
(1.40 NZ$)
     -28.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 0.98 BHD
(4.38 NZ$)
2.41 BHD
(10.76 NZ$)
     +145.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1.63 BHD
(7.29 NZ$)
1.40 BHD
(6.23 NZ$)
     -14.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.28 BHD
(5.71 NZ$)
1.60 BHD
(7.16 NZ$)
     +25.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1.93 BHD
(8.60 NZ$)
2.19 BHD
(9.75 NZ$)
     +13.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.42 BHD
(1.89 NZ$)
0.47 BHD
(2.11 NZ$)
     +12.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.36 BHD
(1.62 NZ$)
0.38 BHD
(1.71 NZ$)
     +5.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.36 BHD
(1.59 NZ$)
0.51 BHD
(2.30 NZ$)
     +45.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.23 BHD
(1.04 NZ$)
0.80 BHD
(3.58 NZ$)
     +244.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.16 BHD
(0.72 NZ$)
0.35 BHD
(1.58 NZ$)
     +120.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.18 BHD
(0.80 NZ$)
0.30 BHD
(1.33 NZ$)
     +66.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.65 BHD
(2.88 NZ$)
0.88 BHD
(3.92 NZ$)
     +35.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.25 BHD
(1.14 NZ$)
0.42 BHD
(1.89 NZ$)
     +66.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 9.00 BHD
(40.16 NZ$)
3.59 BHD
(16.00 NZ$)
     -60.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.17 BHD
(5.22 NZ$)
1.12 BHD
(4.98 NZ$)
     -4.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.29 BHD
(5.75 NZ$)
1.30 BHD
(5.82 NZ$)
     +1.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.40 BHD
(10.71 NZ$)
8.96 BHD
(40.00 NZ$)
     +273.5 %
Transportation
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.32 BHD
(1.45 NZ$)
0.90 BHD
(4.00 NZ$)
     +175.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 12.00 BHD
(53.55 NZ$)
39.77 BHD
(177.50 NZ$)
     +231.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 BHD
(8.93 NZ$)
0.90 BHD
(4.00 NZ$)
     -55.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 BHD
(10.77 NZ$)
1.23 BHD
(5.47 NZ$)
     -49.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 12.50 BHD
(55.78 NZ$)
13.44 BHD
(60.00 NZ$)
     +7.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 0.71 BHD
(3.16 NZ$)
2.38 BHD
(10.62 NZ$)
     +235.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 14,000.00 BHD
(62,478.73 NZ$)
10,083.43 BHD
(45,000.00 NZ$)
     -28.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 7,807.69 BHD
(34,843.91 NZ$)
8,069.96 BHD
(36,014.36 NZ$)
     +3.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 49.53 BHD
(221.02 NZ$)
51.05 BHD
(227.83 NZ$)
     +3.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10.20 BHD
(45.54 NZ$)
13.02 BHD
(58.11 NZ$)
     +27.6 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 15.94 BHD
(71.14 NZ$)
19.32 BHD
(86.20 NZ$)
     +21.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.21 BHD
(130.36 NZ$)
13.73 BHD
(61.25 NZ$)
     -53.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.80 BHD
(92.83 NZ$)
5.57 BHD
(24.87 NZ$)
     -73.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.00 BHD
(17.85 NZ$)
4.48 BHD
(20.00 NZ$)
     +12.0 %
Childcare
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 173.48 BHD
(774.21 NZ$)
279.70 BHD
(1,248.23 NZ$)
     +61.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 3,289.23 BHD
(14,679.07 NZ$)
4,399.04 BHD
(19,631.90 NZ$)
     +33.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 18.29 BHD
(81.60 NZ$)
25.53 BHD
(113.95 NZ$)
     +39.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 21.00 BHD
(93.72 NZ$)
16.05 BHD
(71.62 NZ$)
     -23.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 33.08 BHD
(147.61 NZ$)
35.90 BHD
(160.22 NZ$)
     +8.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 32.85 BHD
(146.58 NZ$)
44.03 BHD
(196.48 NZ$)
     +34.0 %
Rent Per Month
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 328.27 BHD
(1,464.99 NZ$)
409.01 BHD
(1,825.33 NZ$)
     +24.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 227.77 BHD
(1,016.50 NZ$)
342.14 BHD
(1,526.87 NZ$)
     +50.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 663.80 BHD
(2,962.38 NZ$)
651.82 BHD
(2,908.94 NZ$)
     -1.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 429.42 BHD
(1,916.41 NZ$)
562.93 BHD
(2,512.23 NZ$)
     +31.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 86.27 BHD
(384.99 NZ$)
174.40 BHD
(778.32 NZ$)
     +102.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 60.61 BHD
(270.49 NZ$)
143.53 BHD
(640.55 NZ$)
     +136.8 %
Salaries And Financing
Bahrain Edit New Zealand Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 803.53 BHD
(3,585.96 NZ$)
1,119.72 BHD
(4,997.06 NZ$)
     +39.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.59 6.76      -11.0 %
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