Cost of living comparison

 Haiti
compared to
 Bahrain
Bahrain vs. Haiti Cost of Living Summary

Bahrain is 60.3% more expensive than Haiti overall.

Restaurants
pay 36.1% less in Bahrain
Groceries
pay 8.5% less in Bahrain
Transportation
pay 3.8 times more in Bahrain
Housing
pay 21.6% less in Bahrain
Childcare
pay 2.5 times more in Bahrain
Entertainment and Sports
pay 91.0% more in Bahrain
Clothing
pay 31.6% less in Bahrain

The cost of transportation, childcare, and entertainment and sports in Bahrain are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, housing, and groceries are lower in Bahrain. Notably, transportation, childcare, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Bahrain.

Bahrain vs. Haiti Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bahrain instead of Haiti, you would:

pay 36.1% less for restaurants

 
Haiti
Bahrain
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $12.00
HTG1,572.57
$8.04
BHD3.020
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.39
HTG1,492.09
$8.18
BHD3.070
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.00
HTG262.09
$1.38
BHD0.520

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pay 8.5% less for groceries

 
Haiti
Bahrain
Bread
1 loaf
$2.50
HTG327.62
$1.20
BHD0.450
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.00
HTG655.24
$4.22
BHD1.580
Milk (1 gallon) $5.68
HTG744.10
$6.07
BHD2.280

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pay 3.8 times more for transportation

 
Haiti
Bahrain
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.01
HTG262.99
$1.54
BHD0.580
Monthly public transit pass $20.00
HTG2,620.94
$34.55
BHD12.950
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,000.00
HTG4,586,653.36
$33,843.54
BHD12,688.790

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pay 21.6% less for housing

 
Haiti
Bahrain
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$165.98
HTG21,751.32
$36.48
BHD13.680
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $910.00
HTG119,252.99
$917.91
BHD344.150
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $890.00
HTG116,632.04
$669.88
BHD251.160

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pay 2.5 times more for childcare

 
Haiti
Bahrain
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $100.00
HTG13,104.72
$378.82
BHD142.030
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,867.80
HTG900,006.46
$8,372.98
BHD3,139.240

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pay 91.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Haiti
Bahrain
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.00
HTG655.24
$7.01
BHD2.630
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.65
HTG215.92
$5.19
BHD1.950
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.00
HTG262.09
$5.21
BHD1.950

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pay 31.6% less for clothing

 
Haiti
Bahrain
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$80.00
HTG10,483.78
$52.63
BHD19.730
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$75.00
HTG9,828.54
$54.06
BHD20.270
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$120.00
HTG15,725.67
$92.30
BHD34.610

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025
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