Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Bahrain Reverse

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Cost of Living in Bahrain is 26.4% lower than in United States (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Bahrain is 34.8% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Bahrain are 51.4% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Bahrain are 31.6% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Bahrain are 37.2% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Bahrain is 24.6% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Bahrain Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(7.54 BHD)
7.96 $
(3.00 BHD)
     -60.2 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(28.27 BHD)
53.06 $
(20.00 BHD)
     -29.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(4.15 BHD)
7.16 $
(2.70 BHD)
     -34.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(2.26 BHD)
8.00 $
(3.02 BHD)
     +33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(2.64 BHD)
11.28 $
(4.25 BHD)
     +61.1 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.18 $
(1.95 BHD)
5.10 $
(1.92 BHD)
     -1.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.54 $
(0.96 BHD)
0.83 $
(0.31 BHD)
     -67.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.07 $
(0.78 BHD)
0.33 $
(0.13 BHD)
     -83.8 %
Markets
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(1.51 BHD)
6.15 $
(2.32 BHD)
     +53.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.27 $
(1.23 BHD)
1.35 $
(0.51 BHD)
     -58.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.08 $
(0.78 BHD)
1.30 $
(0.49 BHD)
     -37.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.75 $
(1.42 BHD)
2.74 $
(1.03 BHD)
     -26.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(2.21 BHD)
4.02 $
(1.52 BHD)
     -31.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.45 $
(2.06 BHD)
3.17 $
(1.20 BHD)
     -41.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(2.74 BHD)
4.97 $
(1.87 BHD)
     -31.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.39 $
(0.90 BHD)
1.16 $
(0.44 BHD)
     -51.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.29 BHD)
0.98 $
(0.37 BHD)
     +29.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(0.77 BHD)
0.95 $
(0.36 BHD)
     -53.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(0.84 BHD)
0.65 $
(0.25 BHD)
     -70.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.34 $
(0.51 BHD)
0.42 $
(0.16 BHD)
     -68.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(0.53 BHD)
0.50 $
(0.19 BHD)
     -64.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.19 $
(0.82 BHD)
1.70 $
(0.64 BHD)
     -22.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 $
(0.83 BHD)
0.75 $
(0.28 BHD)
     -65.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(5.65 BHD)
23.88 $
(9.00 BHD)
     +59.2 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.89 $
(0.71 BHD)
2.84 $
(1.07 BHD)
     +50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.54 $
(1.33 BHD)
3.58 $
(1.35 BHD)
     +1.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(3.77 BHD)
6.23 $
(2.35 BHD)
     -37.7 %
Transportation
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(0.94 BHD)
0.93 $
(0.35 BHD)
     -62.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(24.50 BHD)
33.43 $
(12.60 BHD)
     -48.6 %
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)
8.11 $
(3.06 BHD)
     +189.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(11.31 BHD)
26.53 $
(10.00 BHD)
     -11.6 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.60 $
(1.36 BHD)
1.89 $
(0.71 BHD)
     -47.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,680.68 $
(12,695.02 BHD)
37,142.86 $
(14,000.00 BHD)
     +10.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,180.53 $
(9,868.04 BHD)
20,985.72 $
(7,910.00 BHD)
     -19.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 207.08 $
(78.05 BHD)
126.19 $
(47.56 BHD)
     -39.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 55.80 $
(21.03 BHD)
27.72 $
(10.45 BHD)
     -50.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.08 $
(26.79 BHD)
43.13 $
(16.26 BHD)
     -39.3 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.65 $
(17.58 BHD)
79.59 $
(30.00 BHD)
     +70.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 20.98 $
(7.91 BHD)
55.42 $
(20.89 BHD)
     +164.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(5.28 BHD)
10.61 $
(4.00 BHD)
     -24.2 %
Childcare
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,381.42 $
(520.69 BHD)
459.06 $
(173.03 BHD)
     -66.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,759.00 $
(8,578.39 BHD)
8,897.96 $
(3,353.85 BHD)
     -60.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.31 $
(19.72 BHD)
49.74 $
(18.75 BHD)
     -4.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.80 $
(16.13 BHD)
59.55 $
(22.44 BHD)
     +39.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.26 $
(33.64 BHD)
91.53 $
(34.50 BHD)
     +2.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.09 $
(43.00 BHD)
93.45 $
(35.22 BHD)
     -18.1 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,762.94 $
(664.49 BHD)
825.00 $
(310.96 BHD)
     -53.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,453.35 $
(547.80 BHD)
592.64 $
(223.38 BHD)
     -59.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,953.69 $
(1,113.31 BHD)
1,642.35 $
(619.04 BHD)
     -44.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,409.72 $
(908.28 BHD)
1,108.13 $
(417.68 BHD)
     -54.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 334.30 $
(126.01 BHD)
236.21 $
(89.03 BHD)
     -29.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 262.65 $
(99.00 BHD)
160.22 $
(60.39 BHD)
     -39.0 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Bahrain Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,429.49 $
(1,669.58 BHD)
2,178.00 $
(820.94 BHD)
     -50.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.57 8.16      +24.2 %
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