Cost of living comparison
Bahrain is 34.6% cheaper than Liechtenstein overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 69.9% less in Bahrain
- Groceries
-
pay 54.8% less in Bahrain
- Transportation
-
pay 37.2% less in Bahrain
- Housing
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pay 40.5% less in Bahrain
- Childcare
-
pay 17.1% more in Bahrain
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.6% less in Bahrain
- Clothing
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pay 36.4% less in Bahrain
Expenses including restaurants, groceries, housing, transportation, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bahrain.
If you lived in Bahrain instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 69.9% less for restaurants
|
Liechtenstein
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.92
CHF33.44
|
$8.04
BHD3.030
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF14.33
|
$8.18
BHD3.080
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.34
|
$1.38
BHD0.520
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.34
|
$0.72
BHD0.270
|
|
pay 54.8% less for groceries
|
Liechtenstein
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
CHF3.21
|
$1.20
BHD0.450
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.83
CHF10.75
|
$4.22
BHD1.590
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.32
CHF8.65
|
$6.07
BHD2.290
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.92
CHF8.31
|
$2.37
BHD0.890
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.35
CHF8.67
|
$2.94
BHD1.110
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
CHF1.30
|
$1.18
BHD0.440
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.72
CHF1.44
|
$0.94
BHD0.350
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
CHF1.52
|
$0.97
BHD0.370
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF0.98
|
$0.67
BHD0.250
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF0.98
|
$0.35
BHD0.130
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.82
|
$0.49
BHD0.190
|
|
pay 37.2% less for transportation
|
Liechtenstein
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.35
CHF6.99
|
$1.54
BHD0.580
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.54
CHF71.67
|
$34.55
BHD13.020
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,446.74
CHF27,185.34
|
$33,843.54
BHD12,755.530
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.44
CHF39.75
|
$41.86
BHD15.780
|
|
pay 40.5% less for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.05
CHF57.02
|
$36.48
BHD13.750
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,273.56
CHF1,067.05
|
$917.91
BHD345.960
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.54
CHF1,019.27
|
$669.88
BHD252.480
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.81
CHF129.70
|
$88.20
BHD33.240
|
|
pay 17.1% more for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$285.13
CHF238.89
|
$378.82
BHD142.770
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,257.24
CHF6,918.29
|
$8,372.98
BHD3,155.750
|
|
pay 20.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.84
CHF5.73
|
$7.01
BHD2.640
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.01
CHF5.03
|
$5.19
BHD1.960
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.41
CHF9.56
|
$5.21
BHD1.960
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.16
CHF63.81
|
$84.80
BHD31.960
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF19.11
|
$11.74
BHD4.420
|
|
pay 36.4% less for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Bahrain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.75
CHF100.33
|
$52.63
BHD19.840
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.47
CHF40.61
|
$54.06
BHD20.380
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.47
CHF136.96
|
$92.30
BHD34.790
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.09
CHF175.19
|
$88.34
BHD33.300
|
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