Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahrain and Spain 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Spain is 7.5% lower than in Bahrain (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Spain is 3.5% lower than in Bahrain | |
| Rent Prices in Spain are 8.7% higher than in Bahrain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Spain are 0.7% lower than in Bahrain | |
| Groceries Prices in Spain are 2.3% lower than in Bahrain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Spain is 15.1% lower than in Bahrain | |
Restaurants | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.00 BHD (7.53 €) |
5.58 BHD (14.00 €) |
+86.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
20.00 BHD (50.17 €) |
19.93 BHD (50.00 €) |
-0.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2.75 BHD (6.90 €) |
3.59 BHD (9.00 €) |
+30.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.02 BHD (7.56 €) |
1.20 BHD (3.00 €) |
-60.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.25 BHD (10.66 €) |
1.28 BHD (3.20 €) |
-70.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.92 BHD (4.82 €) |
0.77 BHD (1.94 €) |
-59.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.31 BHD (0.79 €) |
0.84 BHD (2.12 €) |
+168.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.13 BHD (0.33 €) |
0.63 BHD (1.57 €) |
+379.5 % |
Markets | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2.41 BHD (6.05 €) |
1.57 BHD (3.94 €) |
-34.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.51 BHD (1.27 €) |
0.47 BHD (1.19 €) |
-6.8 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.49 BHD (1.23 €) |
0.25 BHD (0.62 €) |
-49.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.03 BHD (2.59 €) |
1.02 BHD (2.55 €) |
-1.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1.52 BHD (3.80 €) |
2.19 BHD (5.49 €) |
+44.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.20 BHD (3.00 €) |
1.31 BHD (3.29 €) |
+9.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1.87 BHD (4.70 €) |
2.45 BHD (6.14 €) |
+30.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.44 BHD (1.09 €) |
0.37 BHD (0.93 €) |
-14.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.37 BHD (0.93 €) |
0.31 BHD (0.78 €) |
-15.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.36 BHD (0.90 €) |
0.32 BHD (0.81 €) |
-10.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.25 BHD (0.62 €) |
0.40 BHD (1.01 €) |
+63.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.16 BHD (0.40 €) |
0.28 BHD (0.70 €) |
+77.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.19 BHD (0.47 €) |
0.30 BHD (0.74 €) |
+58.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.64 BHD (1.61 €) |
0.44 BHD (1.11 €) |
-31.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.28 BHD (0.71 €) |
0.27 BHD (0.67 €) |
-6.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
9.00 BHD (22.58 €) |
1.99 BHD (5.00 €) |
-77.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.07 BHD (2.68 €) |
0.44 BHD (1.09 €) |
-59.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.35 BHD (3.39 €) |
0.71 BHD (1.79 €) |
-47.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.35 BHD (5.90 €) |
2.19 BHD (5.50 €) |
-6.7 % |
Transportation | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.35 BHD (0.88 €) |
0.60 BHD (1.50 €) |
+70.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
13.60 BHD (34.12 €) |
11.96 BHD (30.00 €) |
-12.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.00 BHD (5.02 €) |
1.40 BHD (3.50 €) |
-30.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.06 BHD (7.67 €) |
0.83 BHD (2.08 €) |
-72.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 BHD (25.09 €) |
9.00 BHD (22.59 €) |
-10.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
0.70 BHD (1.77 €) |
2.39 BHD (5.99 €) |
+239.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
14,000.00 BHD (35,120.19 €) |
13,300.33 BHD (33,365.00 €) |
-5.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
7,918.18 BHD (19,863.43 €) |
10,715.35 BHD (26,880.38 €) |
+35.3 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
47.56 BHD (119.32 €) |
53.18 BHD (133.41 €) |
+11.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10.45 BHD (26.21 €) |
7.01 BHD (17.59 €) |
-32.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
16.38 BHD (41.08 €) |
12.19 BHD (30.57 €) |
-25.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
30.00 BHD (75.26 €) |
15.82 BHD (39.68 €) |
-47.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
20.89 BHD (52.40 €) |
5.29 BHD (13.26 €) |
-74.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
4.00 BHD (10.03 €) |
3.19 BHD (8.00 €) |
-20.3 % |
Childcare | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
173.03 BHD (434.06 €) |
171.96 BHD (431.38 €) |
-0.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,258.33 BHD (8,173.81 €) |
3,227.62 BHD (8,096.76 €) |
-0.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
18.75 BHD (47.04 €) |
29.92 BHD (75.06 €) |
+59.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
22.44 BHD (56.30 €) |
12.26 BHD (30.75 €) |
-45.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
34.50 BHD (86.55 €) |
31.22 BHD (78.32 €) |
-9.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
35.22 BHD (88.36 €) |
36.44 BHD (91.42 €) |
+3.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
310.96 BHD (780.07 €) |
383.87 BHD (962.98 €) |
+23.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
223.38 BHD (560.37 €) |
290.94 BHD (729.84 €) |
+30.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
619.04 BHD (1,552.91 €) |
604.50 BHD (1,516.45 €) |
-2.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
417.68 BHD (1,047.78 €) |
428.56 BHD (1,075.08 €) |
+2.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
89.03 BHD (223.34 €) |
136.31 BHD (341.94 €) |
+53.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
64.04 BHD (160.66 €) |
82.18 BHD (206.16 €) |
+28.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bahrain Edit |
Spain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
847.58 BHD (2,126.22 €) |
694.56 BHD (1,742.36 €) |
-18.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.39 | 3.54 | -57.8 % |
| Last update: | December 2024 | December 2024 | |
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