Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 30.9% cheaper than Bahrain overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.9% less in Brazil
- Groceries
-
pay 18.7% less in Brazil
- Transportation
-
pay 6.8% more in Brazil
- Housing
-
pay 58.5% less in Brazil
- Childcare
-
pay 26.1% less in Brazil
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 67.0% less in Brazil
- Clothing
-
pay 26.2% less in Brazil
Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, clothing, childcare, and groceries are lower in Brazil.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 26.9% less for restaurants
|
Bahrain
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.04
BHD3.030
|
$5.09
R$29.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.18
BHD3.080
|
$5.99
R$34.76
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
BHD0.520
|
$0.99
R$5.73
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
BHD0.270
|
$0.60
R$3.50
|
|
pay 18.7% less for groceries
|
Bahrain
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
$1.36
R$7.88
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
BHD1.590
|
$3.98
R$23.08
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.07
BHD2.290
|
$3.44
R$19.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
BHD0.890
|
$1.87
R$10.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.94
BHD1.110
|
$1.52
R$8.85
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
BHD0.440
|
$0.81
R$4.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
$0.53
R$3.06
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
BHD0.370
|
$0.45
R$2.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
BHD0.250
|
$0.63
R$3.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
$0.49
R$2.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.190
|
$0.46
R$2.67
|
|
pay 6.8% more for transportation
|
Bahrain
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.54
BHD0.580
|
$3.67
R$21.28
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.55
BHD13.010
|
$39.48
R$229.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,843.54
BHD12,747.610
|
$19,264.28
R$111,858.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$41.86
BHD15.770
|
$7.39
R$42.92
|
|
pay 58.5% less for housing
|
Bahrain
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.48
BHD13.740
|
$17.79
R$103.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$917.91
BHD345.740
|
$286.10
R$1,661.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$669.88
BHD252.320
|
$200.36
R$1,163.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.20
BHD33.220
|
$49.32
R$286.36
|
|
pay 26.1% less for childcare
|
Bahrain
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$378.82
BHD142.690
|
$259.04
R$1,504.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,372.98
BHD3,153.790
|
$6,658.88
R$38,664.81
|
|
pay 67.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bahrain
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.01
BHD2.640
|
$1.55
R$9.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.19
BHD1.960
|
$1.55
R$9.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.21
BHD1.960
|
$1.94
R$11.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.80
BHD31.940
|
$21.85
R$126.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.74
BHD4.420
|
$5.84
R$33.90
|
|
pay 26.2% less for clothing
|
Bahrain
|
Brazil
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.63
BHD19.830
|
$43.13
R$250.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.06
BHD20.360
|
$39.67
R$230.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.30
BHD34.770
|
$69.89
R$405.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.34
BHD33.280
|
$56.60
R$328.63
|
|
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