Cost of living comparison
Bahrain is 19.4% more expensive than Croatia.
If you lived in Bahrain instead of Croatia, you would:
pay 36.3% less for restaurants
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.19
HRK80.26
|
$8.04
BHD3.030
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.42
HRK60.40
|
$8.18
BHD3.080
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
HRK20.08
|
$1.38
BHD0.520
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
HRK14.01
|
$0.72
BHD0.270
|
|
pay 1.6% more for groceries
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
HRK9.88
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
HRK38.45
|
$4.22
BHD1.590
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.40
HRK31.55
|
$6.07
BHD2.290
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
HRK24.20
|
$2.37
BHD0.890
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
HRK30.55
|
$2.94
BHD1.110
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
HRK4.85
|
$1.18
BHD0.440
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
HRK5.00
|
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
HRK5.30
|
$0.97
BHD0.370
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.03
HRK7.41
|
$0.67
BHD0.250
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
HRK3.45
|
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
HRK3.66
|
$0.49
BHD0.190
|
|
pay 30.0% more for transportation
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.04
HRK43.32
|
$1.54
BHD0.580
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.44
HRK282.94
|
$34.55
BHD13.020
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,382.54
HRK239,486.37
|
$33,843.54
BHD12,754.750
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.70
HRK98.32
|
$41.86
BHD15.780
|
|
pay 26.5% more for housing
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.67
HRK205.71
|
$36.48
BHD13.750
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.08
HRK4,147.15
|
$917.91
BHD345.940
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$443.55
HRK3,182.06
|
$669.88
BHD252.460
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.97
HRK918.07
|
$88.20
BHD33.240
|
|
pay 35.1% more for childcare
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$223.99
HRK1,606.89
|
$378.82
BHD142.770
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,279.88
HRK59,399.87
|
$8,372.98
BHD3,155.560
|
|
pay 83.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.29
HRK23.61
|
$7.01
BHD2.640
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.17
HRK15.57
|
$5.19
BHD1.960
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
HRK36.23
|
$5.21
BHD1.960
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.58
HRK319.80
|
$84.80
BHD31.960
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.80
HRK48.81
|
$11.74
BHD4.420
|
|
pay 5.0% less for clothing
|
Croatia
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.67
HRK614.56
|
$52.63
BHD19.840
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.19
HRK281.12
|
$54.06
BHD20.370
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.74
HRK715.52
|
$92.30
BHD34.790
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.20
HRK718.85
|
$88.34
BHD33.290
|
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