Cost of living comparison
Bahrain is 26.9% more expensive than Juffair.
- Restaurants
-
pay 75.0% more in Bahrain
- Groceries
-
pay 6.3% more in Bahrain
- Transportation
-
pay 22.0% more in Bahrain
- Housing
-
pay 1.1% more in Bahrain
- Childcare
-
pay 21.5% more in Bahrain
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 19.9% more in Bahrain
- Clothing
-
pay 42.4% more in Bahrain
The cost of restaurants, clothing, transportation, childcare, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Bahrain are more expensive than in Juffair.
If you lived in Bahrain instead of Juffair, you would:
pay 75.0% more for restaurants
|
Juffair
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.86
BHD2.580
|
$8.04
BHD3.030
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.12
BHD2.680
|
$8.18
BHD3.080
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
BHD0.270
|
$1.38
BHD0.520
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
BHD0.100
|
$0.72
BHD0.270
|
|
pay 6.3% more for groceries
|
Juffair
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
BHD0.530
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.30
BHD1.240
|
$4.22
BHD1.590
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.16
BHD2.320
|
$6.07
BHD2.290
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.62
BHD0.990
|
$2.37
BHD0.890
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.91
BHD1.100
|
$2.94
BHD1.110
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
BHD0.400
|
$1.18
BHD0.440
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
BHD0.290
|
$0.97
BHD0.370
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
BHD0.200
|
$0.67
BHD0.250
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
BHD0.140
|
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
BHD0.170
|
$0.49
BHD0.190
|
|
pay 22.0% more for transportation
|
Juffair
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.98
BHD0.370
|
$1.54
BHD0.580
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$34.81
BHD13.120
|
$34.55
BHD13.020
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,690.17
BHD10,436.200
|
$33,843.54
BHD12,755.360
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.98
BHD14.310
|
$41.86
BHD15.780
|
|
pay 1.1% more for housing
|
Juffair
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.65
BHD11.930
|
$36.48
BHD13.750
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$966.96
BHD364.440
|
$917.91
BHD345.950
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$659.29
BHD248.480
|
$669.88
BHD252.470
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$95.46
BHD35.980
|
$88.20
BHD33.240
|
|
pay 21.5% more for childcare
|
Juffair
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$237.34
BHD89.450
|
$378.82
BHD142.770
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,054.17
BHD3,789.340
|
$8,372.98
BHD3,155.710
|
|
pay 19.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Juffair
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.27
BHD1.990
|
$7.01
BHD2.640
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.27
BHD1.990
|
$5.19
BHD1.960
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
BHD2.440
|
$5.21
BHD1.960
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.74
BHD19.880
|
$84.80
BHD31.960
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.23
BHD3.480
|
$11.74
BHD4.420
|
|
pay 42.4% more for clothing
|
Juffair
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.19
BHD15.900
|
$52.63
BHD19.840
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.65
BHD11.930
|
$54.06
BHD20.380
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.93
BHD24.850
|
$92.30
BHD34.790
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.93
BHD24.850
|
$88.34
BHD33.300
|
|
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