Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Bahrain Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Bahrain are 26.6% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bahrain are 35.1% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Bahrain are 50.5% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Bahrain are 36.4% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Bahrain are 37.1% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Bahrain is 29.3% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Bahrain Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(7.54 BHD)
6.63 $
(2.50 BHD)
     -66.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(28.27 BHD)
53.05 $
(20.00 BHD)
     -29.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.99 $
(4.14 BHD)
6.76 $
(2.55 BHD)
     -38.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(2.26 BHD)
10.74 $
(4.05 BHD)
     +79.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(2.64 BHD)
10.61 $
(4.00 BHD)
     +51.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.10 $
(1.92 BHD)
4.88 $
(1.84 BHD)
     -4.3 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(0.94 BHD)
0.84 $
(0.31 BHD)
     -66.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(0.78 BHD)
0.36 $
(0.13 BHD)
     -82.8 %
Markets
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(1.51 BHD)
6.26 $
(2.36 BHD)
     +56.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(1.22 BHD)
1.27 $
(0.48 BHD)
     -60.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(0.78 BHD)
0.98 $
(0.37 BHD)
     -52.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.72 $
(1.40 BHD)
2.67 $
(1.01 BHD)
     -28.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.84 $
(2.20 BHD)
3.94 $
(1.49 BHD)
     -32.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.51 $
(2.08 BHD)
3.60 $
(1.36 BHD)
     -34.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.29 $
(2.75 BHD)
4.76 $
(1.80 BHD)
     -34.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.41 $
(0.91 BHD)
1.13 $
(0.43 BHD)
     -53.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.29 BHD)
0.99 $
(0.37 BHD)
     +30.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(0.77 BHD)
0.90 $
(0.34 BHD)
     -56.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(0.84 BHD)
0.61 $
(0.23 BHD)
     -72.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.37 $
(0.52 BHD)
0.45 $
(0.17 BHD)
     -67.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(0.52 BHD)
0.47 $
(0.18 BHD)
     -66.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(0.81 BHD)
1.87 $
(0.70 BHD)
     -13.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(0.83 BHD)
0.74 $
(0.28 BHD)
     -66.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(5.65 BHD)
26.53 $
(10.00 BHD)
     +76.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(0.67 BHD)
2.85 $
(1.07 BHD)
     +60.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.56 $
(1.34 BHD)
3.67 $
(1.38 BHD)
     +3.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(3.77 BHD)
6.37 $
(2.40 BHD)
     -36.3 %
Transportation
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(0.94 BHD)
0.80 $
(0.30 BHD)
     -68.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(27.14 BHD)
35.02 $
(13.20 BHD)
     -51.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(1.41 BHD)
5.31 $
(2.00 BHD)
     +41.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(1.06 BHD)
8.54 $
(3.22 BHD)
     +204.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(11.31 BHD)
26.53 $
(10.00 BHD)
     -11.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.66 $
(1.38 BHD)
1.44 $
(0.54 BHD)
     -60.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,000.00 $
(12,440.27 BHD)
37,137.45 $
(14,000.00 BHD)
     +12.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,088.28 $
(9,834.71 BHD)
20,219.28 $
(7,622.22 BHD)
     -22.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 206.33 $
(77.78 BHD)
117.72 $
(44.38 BHD)
     -42.9 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.54 $
(19.81 BHD)
27.42 $
(10.34 BHD)
     -47.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.09 $
(26.80 BHD)
44.98 $
(16.96 BHD)
     -36.7 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.69 $
(17.98 BHD)
85.04 $
(32.06 BHD)
     +78.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.51 $
(8.49 BHD)
60.68 $
(22.88 BHD)
     +169.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(5.28 BHD)
9.95 $
(3.75 BHD)
     -28.9 %
Childcare
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,375.24 $
(518.43 BHD)
437.35 $
(164.87 BHD)
     -68.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,930.60 $
(8,644.33 BHD)
8,510.66 $
(3,208.33 BHD)
     -62.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.53 $
(19.80 BHD)
50.84 $
(19.17 BHD)
     -3.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.66 $
(16.46 BHD)
63.05 $
(23.77 BHD)
     +44.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.05 $
(33.57 BHD)
99.48 $
(37.50 BHD)
     +11.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.41 $
(43.51 BHD)
83.05 $
(31.31 BHD)
     -28.0 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,784.91 $
(672.87 BHD)
863.65 $
(325.58 BHD)
     -51.6 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,466.93 $
(553.00 BHD)
653.48 $
(246.35 BHD)
     -55.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,989.30 $
(1,126.90 BHD)
1,631.91 $
(615.19 BHD)
     -45.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,427.09 $
(914.96 BHD)
1,144.91 $
(431.61 BHD)
     -52.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 352.32 $
(132.82 BHD)
215.63 $
(81.29 BHD)
     -38.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 273.69 $
(103.17 BHD)
152.71 $
(57.57 BHD)
     -44.2 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,563.61 $
(1,720.38 BHD)
2,094.87 $
(789.72 BHD)
     -54.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 7.86      +19.6 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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