Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Bahrain 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Bahrain is 2.7% lower than in Spain (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Bahrain is 4.5% lower than in Spain | |
| Rent Prices in Bahrain are 9.2% lower than in Spain | |
| Restaurant Prices in Bahrain are 11.2% lower than in Spain | |
| Groceries Prices in Bahrain are 5.3% lower than in Spain | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Bahrain is 12.8% higher than in Spain | |
Restaurants | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
14.00 € (6.08 BHD) |
5.99 € (2.60 BHD) |
-57.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (21.70 BHD) |
46.07 € (20.00 BHD) |
-7.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (3.91 BHD) |
6.45 € (2.80 BHD) |
-28.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.00 € (1.30 BHD) |
6.95 € (3.02 BHD) |
+131.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.50 € (1.52 BHD) |
9.21 € (4.00 BHD) |
+163.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.00 € (0.87 BHD) |
4.29 € (1.86 BHD) |
+114.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.16 € (0.94 BHD) |
0.76 € (0.33 BHD) |
-64.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.59 € (0.69 BHD) |
0.32 € (0.14 BHD) |
-80.2 % |
Markets | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.94 € (1.71 BHD) |
5.48 € (2.38 BHD) |
+38.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.20 € (0.52 BHD) |
1.12 € (0.49 BHD) |
-6.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.64 € (0.28 BHD) |
1.02 € (0.44 BHD) |
+60.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.58 € (1.12 BHD) |
2.35 € (1.02 BHD) |
-9.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.50 € (2.39 BHD) |
3.59 € (1.56 BHD) |
-34.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.30 € (1.43 BHD) |
2.85 € (1.24 BHD) |
-13.6 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
6.18 € (2.68 BHD) |
4.33 € (1.88 BHD) |
-29.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.95 € (0.41 BHD) |
0.98 € (0.43 BHD) |
+3.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.78 € (0.34 BHD) |
0.85 € (0.37 BHD) |
+8.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.80 € (0.35 BHD) |
0.86 € (0.37 BHD) |
+7.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.01 € (0.44 BHD) |
0.56 € (0.24 BHD) |
-44.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.70 € (0.30 BHD) |
0.38 € (0.16 BHD) |
-45.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.74 € (0.32 BHD) |
0.41 € (0.18 BHD) |
-44.5 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.12 € (0.49 BHD) |
1.49 € (0.65 BHD) |
+32.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.66 € (0.29 BHD) |
0.62 € (0.27 BHD) |
-7.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (2.17 BHD) |
23.04 € (10.00 BHD) |
+360.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.10 € (0.48 BHD) |
2.69 € (1.17 BHD) |
+145.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.81 € (0.79 BHD) |
2.97 € (1.29 BHD) |
+63.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
5.50 € (2.39 BHD) |
5.53 € (2.40 BHD) |
+0.5 % |
Transportation | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 € (0.65 BHD) |
0.81 € (0.35 BHD) |
-46.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (13.02 BHD) |
27.64 € (12.00 BHD) |
-7.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
3.67 € (1.60 BHD) |
4.61 € (2.00 BHD) |
+25.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.09 € (0.91 BHD) |
5.56 € (2.41 BHD) |
+165.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
23.00 € (9.98 BHD) |
28.80 € (12.50 BHD) |
+25.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.86 € (2.54 BHD) |
1.63 € (0.71 BHD) |
-72.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,365.00 € (14,483.26 BHD) |
29,948.03 € (13,000.00 BHD) |
-10.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,817.15 € (11,640.93 BHD) |
17,853.63 € (7,750.00 BHD) |
-33.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
130.30 € (56.56 BHD) |
114.09 € (49.53 BHD) |
-12.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
17.60 € (7.64 BHD) |
23.30 € (10.12 BHD) |
+32.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.55 € (12.83 BHD) |
36.72 € (15.94 BHD) |
+24.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
40.01 € (17.37 BHD) |
67.29 € (29.21 BHD) |
+68.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
13.66 € (5.93 BHD) |
47.92 € (20.80 BHD) |
+250.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (3.47 BHD) |
9.21 € (4.00 BHD) |
+15.2 % |
Childcare | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
439.65 € (190.85 BHD) |
387.33 € (168.13 BHD) |
-11.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,563.25 € (3,717.18 BHD) |
7,431.06 € (3,225.71 BHD) |
-13.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
74.51 € (32.34 BHD) |
42.12 € (18.29 BHD) |
-43.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
31.51 € (13.68 BHD) |
48.38 € (21.00 BHD) |
+53.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
77.75 € (33.75 BHD) |
76.20 € (33.08 BHD) |
-2.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
91.45 € (39.70 BHD) |
75.67 € (32.85 BHD) |
-17.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
923.95 € (401.07 BHD) |
756.23 € (328.27 BHD) |
-18.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
715.21 € (310.46 BHD) |
524.72 € (227.77 BHD) |
-26.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,459.55 € (633.57 BHD) |
1,529.19 € (663.80 BHD) |
+4.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,069.86 € (464.41 BHD) |
976.51 € (423.89 BHD) |
-8.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
337.72 € (146.60 BHD) |
198.73 € (86.27 BHD) |
-41.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
214.19 € (92.98 BHD) |
140.00 € (60.77 BHD) |
-34.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Spain Edit |
Bahrain Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
1,718.25 € (745.87 BHD) |
1,851.09 € (803.53 BHD) |
+7.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.52 | 7.59 | +115.9 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 1657 | 70 |
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