Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 51.3% cheaper than Bahrain overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.1% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 49.2% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 7.7% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 67.3% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 77.2% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.6% less in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 43.8% less in Delhi
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and clothing are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 59.1% less for restaurants
|
Bahrain
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.04
BHD3.030
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.18
BHD3.080
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
BHD0.520
|
$0.49
₹41.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
BHD0.270
|
$0.19
₹15.85
|
|
pay 49.2% less for groceries
|
Bahrain
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
$0.55
₹46.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
BHD1.590
|
$2.37
₹202.55
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.07
BHD2.290
|
$2.88
₹245.62
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
BHD0.890
|
$1.15
₹98.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.94
BHD1.110
|
$1.61
₹137.70
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
BHD0.440
|
$0.89
₹76.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
$0.35
₹29.55
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
BHD0.370
|
$0.46
₹39.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
BHD0.250
|
$0.29
₹24.55
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
$0.20
₹16.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.190
|
$0.23
₹19.53
|
|
pay 7.7% less for transportation
|
Bahrain
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.54
BHD0.580
|
$4.41
₹376.88
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.55
BHD13.020
|
$11.85
₹1,011.89
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,843.54
BHD12,755.360
|
$14,221.28
₹1,214,263.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$41.86
BHD15.780
|
$2.49
₹212.50
|
|
pay 67.3% less for housing
|
Bahrain
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.48
BHD13.750
|
$8.48
₹723.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$917.91
BHD345.950
|
$279.66
₹23,878.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$669.88
BHD252.470
|
$164.09
₹14,010.80
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.20
BHD33.240
|
$46.25
₹3,949.11
|
|
pay 77.2% less for childcare
|
Bahrain
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$378.82
BHD142.770
|
$92.50
₹7,898.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,372.98
BHD3,155.710
|
$1,766.20
₹150,804.77
|
|
pay 54.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bahrain
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.01
BHD2.640
|
$2.37
₹202.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.19
BHD1.960
|
$2.43
₹207.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.21
BHD1.960
|
$4.15
₹354.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.80
BHD31.960
|
$21.31
₹1,819.43
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.74
BHD4.420
|
$4.92
₹419.93
|
|
pay 43.8% less for clothing
|
Bahrain
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.63
BHD19.840
|
$32.25
₹2,753.76
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.06
BHD20.380
|
$32.29
₹2,757.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.30
BHD34.790
|
$53.15
₹4,537.90
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.34
BHD33.300
|
$40.86
₹3,488.88
|
|
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