Cost of Living Comparison Between Kuwait and Bahrain Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Bahrain are 22.3% higher than in Kuwait (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bahrain are 12.1% higher than in Kuwait
Rent Prices in Bahrain are 8.4% lower than in Kuwait
Restaurant Prices in Bahrain are 12.4% higher than in Kuwait
Groceries Prices in Bahrain are 37.0% higher than in Kuwait
Local Purchasing Power in Bahrain is 32.8% lower than in Kuwait
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Restaurants
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.00 KWD
(2.45 BHD)		 2.04 KWD
(2.50 BHD)		      +2.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 18.00 KWD
(22.02 BHD)		 16.35 KWD
(20.00 BHD)		      -9.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 2.27 KWD
(2.78 BHD)		 2.08 KWD
(2.55 BHD)		      -8.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 0.80 KWD
(0.98 BHD)		 3.31 KWD
(4.05 BHD)		      +313.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 0.78 KWD
(0.95 BHD)		 3.27 KWD
(4.00 BHD)		      +322.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.62 KWD
(1.98 BHD)		 1.50 KWD
(1.84 BHD)		      -6.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.16 KWD
(0.20 BHD)		 0.26 KWD
(0.31 BHD)		      +58.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.12 KWD
(0.15 BHD)		 0.11 KWD
(0.13 BHD)		      -11.0 %
Markets
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 1.77 KWD
(2.17 BHD)		 1.93 KWD
(2.36 BHD)		      +8.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.28 KWD
(0.34 BHD)		 0.39 KWD
(0.48 BHD)		      +42.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.27 KWD
(0.33 BHD)		 0.30 KWD
(0.37 BHD)		      +12.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 0.71 KWD
(0.87 BHD)		 0.82 KWD
(1.01 BHD)		      +15.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 0.78 KWD
(0.96 BHD)		 1.21 KWD
(1.49 BHD)		      +55.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 0.81 KWD
(0.99 BHD)		 1.11 KWD
(1.36 BHD)		      +37.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1.42 KWD
(1.73 BHD)		 1.47 KWD
(1.80 BHD)		      +3.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.31 KWD
(0.38 BHD)		 0.35 KWD
(0.43 BHD)		      +13.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.24 KWD
(0.30 BHD)		 0.31 KWD
(0.37 BHD)		      +25.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.24 KWD
(0.30 BHD)		 0.28 KWD
(0.34 BHD)		      +13.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.21 KWD
(0.26 BHD)		 0.19 KWD
(0.23 BHD)		      -10.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.17 KWD
(0.20 BHD)		 0.14 KWD
(0.17 BHD)		      -16.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.13 KWD
(0.15 BHD)		 0.14 KWD
(0.18 BHD)		      +14.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.50 KWD
(0.62 BHD)		 0.58 KWD
(0.70 BHD)		      +14.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.14 KWD
(0.17 BHD)		 0.23 KWD
(0.28 BHD)		      +65.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 1.00 KWD
(1.22 BHD)		 8.18 KWD
(10.00 BHD)		      +717.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 0.41 KWD
(0.50 BHD)		 0.88 KWD
(1.07 BHD)		      +116.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 0.48 KWD
(0.59 BHD)		 1.13 KWD
(1.38 BHD)		      +135.7 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 1.00 KWD
(1.22 BHD)		 1.96 KWD
(2.40 BHD)		      +96.2 %
Transportation
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.30 KWD
(0.37 BHD)		 0.25 KWD
(0.30 BHD)		      -18.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 15.00 KWD
(18.35 BHD)		 10.79 KWD
(13.20 BHD)		      -28.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 1.00 KWD
(1.22 BHD)		 1.64 KWD
(2.00 BHD)		      +63.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 1.61 KWD
(1.97 BHD)		 2.63 KWD
(3.22 BHD)		      +63.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 4.25 KWD
(5.20 BHD)		 8.18 KWD
(10.00 BHD)		      +92.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 0.39 KWD
(0.48 BHD)		 0.44 KWD
(0.54 BHD)		      +12.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 6,500.00 KWD
(7,950.30 BHD)		 11,446.11 KWD
(14,000.00 BHD)		      +76.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 5,642.14 KWD
(6,901.03 BHD)		 6,231.77 KWD
(7,622.22 BHD)		      +10.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 16.22 KWD
(19.84 BHD)		 36.28 KWD
(44.38 BHD)		      +123.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 6.36 KWD
(7.78 BHD)		 8.45 KWD
(10.34 BHD)		      +32.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 9.70 KWD
(11.86 BHD)		 13.86 KWD
(16.96 BHD)		      +43.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.06 KWD
(41.65 BHD)		 26.21 KWD
(32.06 BHD)		      -23.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 16.38 KWD
(20.03 BHD)		 18.70 KWD
(22.88 BHD)		      +14.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 3.50 KWD
(4.28 BHD)		 3.07 KWD
(3.75 BHD)		      -12.4 %
Childcare
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 140.21 KWD
(171.49 BHD)		 134.80 KWD
(164.87 BHD)		      -3.9 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,818.75 KWD
(2,224.55 BHD)		 2,623.07 KWD
(3,208.33 BHD)		      +44.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 13.74 KWD
(16.80 BHD)		 15.67 KWD
(19.17 BHD)		      +14.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 15.16 KWD
(18.54 BHD)		 19.43 KWD
(23.77 BHD)		      +28.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 28.60 KWD
(34.98 BHD)		 30.66 KWD
(37.50 BHD)		      +7.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 28.81 KWD
(35.24 BHD)		 25.60 KWD
(31.31 BHD)		      -11.2 %
Rent Per Month
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 268.03 KWD
(327.83 BHD)		 265.41 KWD
(324.63 BHD)		      -1.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 208.50 KWD
(255.02 BHD)		 201.41 KWD
(246.35 BHD)		      -3.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 539.25 KWD
(659.57 BHD)		 502.97 KWD
(615.19 BHD)		      -6.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 427.74 KWD
(523.18 BHD)		 352.87 KWD
(431.61 BHD)		      -17.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 162.39 KWD
(198.63 BHD)		 66.46 KWD
(81.29 BHD)		      -59.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 94.21 KWD
(115.23 BHD)		 47.01 KWD
(57.50 BHD)		      -50.1 %
Salaries And Financing
 Kuwait Edit Bahrain Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 885.11 KWD
(1,082.60 BHD)		 666.79 KWD
(815.57 BHD)		      -24.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.11 7.48      +46.4 %
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