Bahrain is 2.2 times more expensive than Liberia.

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

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pay 31.5% less for restaurants

 
Liberia
Bahrain
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.25
LRD1,491.38
$8.04
BHD3.030
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.00
LRD1,988.51
$8.18
BHD3.080
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.88
LRD338.95
$1.38
BHD0.520

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pay 39.8% less for groceries

 
Liberia
Bahrain
Bread
1 loaf
$1.65
LRD298.90
$1.20
BHD0.450
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.91
LRD1,067.54
$4.22
BHD1.590
Milk (1 gallon) $6.08
LRD1,099.69
$6.07
BHD2.290

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pay 3.0 times more for transportation

 
Liberia
Bahrain
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.03
LRD728.77
$1.54
BHD0.580
Monthly public transit pass $20.00
LRD3,615.47
$34.55
BHD13.020
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $5,069.87
LRD916,498.56
$33,843.54
BHD12,754.380

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

 
Liberia
Bahrain
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$93.25
LRD16,857.11
$36.48
BHD13.750
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $666.67
LRD120,515.65
$917.91
BHD345.930
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $90.00
LRD16,269.61
$669.88
BHD252.450

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pay 5.3 times more for childcare

 
Liberia
Bahrain
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $74.33
LRD13,437.02
$378.82
BHD142.760
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,500.00
LRD271,160.21
$8,372.98
BHD3,155.470

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pay 56.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Liberia
Bahrain
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.50
LRD451.93
$7.01
BHD2.640
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.12
LRD564.92
$5.19
BHD1.960
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.00
LRD903.87
$5.21
BHD1.960

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pay 84.7% more for clothing

 
Liberia
Bahrain
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$18.41
LRD3,328.48
$52.63
BHD19.840
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$33.75
LRD6,101.10
$54.06
BHD20.370
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$56.25
LRD10,168.51
$92.30
BHD34.780

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