Cost of living comparison
Juffair is 14.9% cheaper than Bahrain overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 35.0% less in Juffair
- Groceries
-
pay 4.2% less in Juffair
- Transportation
-
pay 15.7% less in Juffair
- Housing
-
pay 0.4% less in Juffair
- Childcare
-
pay 8.6% less in Juffair
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.6% less in Juffair
- Clothing
-
pay 28.8% less in Juffair
Expenses including restaurants, clothing, transportation, entertainment and sports, childcare, and groceries are lower in Juffair.
If you lived in Juffair instead of Bahrain, you would:
pay 35.0% less for restaurants
|
Bahrain
|
Juffair
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.04
BHD3.030
|
$6.86
BHD2.580
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.18
BHD3.080
|
$7.12
BHD2.680
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
BHD0.520
|
$0.70
BHD0.260
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
BHD0.270
|
$0.26
BHD0.100
|
|
pay 4.2% less for groceries
|
Bahrain
|
Juffair
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
$1.42
BHD0.530
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.22
BHD1.590
|
$3.30
BHD1.240
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.07
BHD2.290
|
$6.16
BHD2.320
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
BHD0.890
|
$2.62
BHD0.990
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.94
BHD1.110
|
$2.91
BHD1.100
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
BHD0.440
|
$1.06
BHD0.400
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
BHD0.370
|
$0.78
BHD0.290
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
BHD0.250
|
$0.53
BHD0.200
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
$0.37
BHD0.140
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.190
|
$0.45
BHD0.170
|
|
pay 15.7% less for transportation
|
Bahrain
|
Juffair
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.54
BHD0.580
|
$0.98
BHD0.370
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.55
BHD13.010
|
$34.81
BHD13.110
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,843.54
BHD12,747.100
|
$27,690.17
BHD10,429.450
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$41.86
BHD15.770
|
$37.98
BHD14.300
|
|
pay 0.4% less for housing
|
Bahrain
|
Juffair
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.48
BHD13.740
|
$31.65
BHD11.920
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$917.91
BHD345.730
|
$966.96
BHD364.200
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$669.88
BHD252.310
|
$659.29
BHD248.320
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.20
BHD33.220
|
$95.46
BHD35.950
|
|
pay 8.6% less for childcare
|
Bahrain
|
Juffair
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$378.82
BHD142.680
|
$237.34
BHD89.400
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,372.98
BHD3,153.670
|
$10,054.17
BHD3,786.880
|
|
pay 11.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bahrain
|
Juffair
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.01
BHD2.640
|
$5.27
BHD1.990
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.19
BHD1.960
|
$5.27
BHD1.990
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.21
BHD1.960
|
$6.46
BHD2.430
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$84.80
BHD31.940
|
$52.74
BHD19.870
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.74
BHD4.420
|
$9.23
BHD3.480
|
|
pay 28.8% less for clothing
|
Bahrain
|
Juffair
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.63
BHD19.820
|
$42.19
BHD15.890
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.06
BHD20.360
|
$31.65
BHD11.920
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.30
BHD34.760
|
$65.93
BHD24.830
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.34
BHD33.270
|
$65.93
BHD24.830
|
|
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