Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahrain and Singapore Reverse

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Cost of Living in Singapore is 70.4% higher than in Bahrain (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 113.2% higher than in Bahrain
Rent Prices in Singapore are 236.8% higher than in Bahrain
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 18.8% higher than in Bahrain
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 60.1% higher than in Bahrain
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 17.0% lower than in Bahrain
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Restaurants
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 2.60 BHD
(9.28 S$)
3.92 BHD
(14.00 S$)
     +50.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 20.00 BHD
(71.41 S$)
28.01 BHD
(100.00 S$)
     +40.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 2.80 BHD
(10.00 S$)
2.80 BHD
(10.00 S$)
     +0.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 3.51 BHD
(12.52 S$)
3.36 BHD
(12.00 S$)
     -4.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.25 BHD
(15.17 S$)
3.08 BHD
(11.00 S$)
     -27.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 1.84 BHD
(6.56 S$)
1.75 BHD
(6.25 S$)
     -4.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.33 BHD
(1.17 S$)
0.64 BHD
(2.29 S$)
     +96.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.14 BHD
(0.49 S$)
0.46 BHD
(1.64 S$)
     +230.7 %
Markets
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 2.40 BHD
(8.56 S$)
4.01 BHD
(14.32 S$)
     +67.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 0.50 BHD
(1.80 S$)
0.75 BHD
(2.69 S$)
     +49.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.45 BHD
(1.62 S$)
0.47 BHD
(1.67 S$)
     +3.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 1.02 BHD
(3.63 S$)
1.21 BHD
(4.33 S$)
     +19.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 1.63 BHD
(5.82 S$)
2.94 BHD
(10.49 S$)
     +80.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 1.23 BHD
(4.40 S$)
1.78 BHD
(6.36 S$)
     +44.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 1.89 BHD
(6.73 S$)
3.47 BHD
(12.37 S$)
     +83.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.43 BHD
(1.52 S$)
0.74 BHD
(2.66 S$)
     +75.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.36 BHD
(1.30 S$)
0.50 BHD
(1.80 S$)
     +38.7 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.38 BHD
(1.35 S$)
0.71 BHD
(2.55 S$)
     +88.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.24 BHD
(0.86 S$)
0.48 BHD
(1.71 S$)
     +97.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.16 BHD
(0.57 S$)
0.40 BHD
(1.44 S$)
     +150.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.18 BHD
(0.65 S$)
0.37 BHD
(1.33 S$)
     +104.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.65 BHD
(2.33 S$)
0.67 BHD
(2.38 S$)
     +1.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.27 BHD
(0.97 S$)
0.57 BHD
(2.03 S$)
     +109.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 BHD
(35.70 S$)
8.40 BHD
(30.00 S$)
     -16.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.13 BHD
(4.02 S$)
1.54 BHD
(5.49 S$)
     +36.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 1.35 BHD
(4.82 S$)
1.94 BHD
(6.93 S$)
     +43.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 2.35 BHD
(8.39 S$)
4.73 BHD
(16.90 S$)
     +101.4 %
Transportation
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.32 BHD
(1.16 S$)
0.56 BHD
(2.00 S$)
     +72.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 12.00 BHD
(42.84 S$)
33.61 BHD
(120.00 S$)
     +180.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.00 BHD
(7.14 S$)
1.29 BHD
(4.60 S$)
     -35.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.41 BHD
(8.62 S$)
0.45 BHD
(1.61 S$)
     -81.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 12.50 BHD
(44.63 S$)
5.85 BHD
(20.90 S$)
     -53.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 0.70 BHD
(2.50 S$)
3.04 BHD
(10.86 S$)
     +334.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 12,000.00 BHD
(42,844.86 S$)
50,414.45 BHD
(180,000.00 S$)
     +320.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 7,769.23 BHD
(27,739.30 S$)
44,711.68 BHD
(159,638.80 S$)
     +475.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 50.50 BHD
(180.29 S$)
59.62 BHD
(212.87 S$)
     +18.1 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 10.20 BHD
(36.43 S$)
6.71 BHD
(23.94 S$)
     -34.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 16.65 BHD
(59.46 S$)
13.46 BHD
(48.06 S$)
     -19.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 29.72 BHD
(106.12 S$)
40.40 BHD
(144.24 S$)
     +35.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.44 BHD
(76.57 S$)
4.41 BHD
(15.76 S$)
     -79.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 4.00 BHD
(14.28 S$)
4.20 BHD
(15.00 S$)
     +5.0 %
Childcare
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 168.13 BHD
(600.30 S$)
428.17 BHD
(1,528.74 S$)
     +154.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 3,166.15 BHD
(11,304.45 S$)
10,288.64 BHD
(36,734.62 S$)
     +225.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 16.75 BHD
(59.80 S$)
28.75 BHD
(102.64 S$)
     +71.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 19.22 BHD
(68.63 S$)
15.96 BHD
(57.00 S$)
     -17.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 33.75 BHD
(120.50 S$)
38.03 BHD
(135.77 S$)
     +12.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 33.50 BHD
(119.61 S$)
43.05 BHD
(153.70 S$)
     +28.5 %
Rent Per Month
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 327.40 BHD
(1,168.95 S$)
1,127.50 BHD
(4,025.64 S$)
     +244.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 225.50 BHD
(805.13 S$)
805.60 BHD
(2,876.32 S$)
     +257.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 653.96 BHD
(2,334.90 S$)
2,193.43 BHD
(7,831.43 S$)
     +235.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 417.12 BHD
(1,489.27 S$)
1,342.52 BHD
(4,793.33 S$)
     +221.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 89.03 BHD
(317.88 S$)
770.38 BHD
(2,750.57 S$)
     +765.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 62.89 BHD
(224.55 S$)
502.79 BHD
(1,795.16 S$)
     +699.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Bahrain Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 797.58 BHD
(2,847.67 S$)
1,411.86 BHD
(5,040.91 S$)
     +77.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 8.16 3.24      -60.3 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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