Bahrain; Arabic: البحرين, romanized: al-Baḥrayn, lit. ‘Two Oceans’, locally , formally the Realm of Bahrain, is an island country in West Asia. It is arranged on the Persian Inlet, and includes a little archipelago comprised of 50 normal islands and 33 extra counterfeit islands, focused on Bahrain Island which makes up around 83% of the nation’s body of land. Bahrain is arranged among Qatar and the northeastern shore of Saudi Arabia, to which it is associated by the Ruler Fahd Interstate. The number of inhabitants in Bahrain is 1,501,635 as of May 14, 2023, in light of elaborations of the Unified Countries information, of whom 712,362 are Bahraini nationals. Bahrain traverses exactly 760 square kilometers (290 sq mi),[13] and is the third-littlest country in Asia after the Maldives and Singapore.The capital and biggest city is Manama.
Summary of cost of living in Bahrain:
A family of four estimated monthly costs are 9,525.7DT (1,153.2BHD) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 2,677.8DT (324.2BHD) without rent.
Restaurants
Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
2.75 BHD
1.00-5.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
20.00 BHD
12.00-35.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2.70 BHD
2.50-3.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
4.00 BHD
2.00-6.00
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
4.00 BHD
3.00-10.00
Cappuccino (regular)
1.83 BHD
1.00-2.80
Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)
0.31 BHD
0.25-0.75
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
0.12 BHD
0.10-0.50
Markets
Range
Milk (regular), (1 liter)
0.63 BHD
0.45-1.00
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
0.54 BHD
0.20-1.00
Rice (white), (1kg)
0.88 BHD
0.40-2.00
Eggs (regular) (12)
1.02 BHD
0.60-1.80
Local Cheese (1kg)
3.33 BHD
1.00-7.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
2.93 BHD
1.50-5.50
Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
4.02 BHD
2.50-7.00
Apples (1kg)
0.92 BHD
0.45-1.50
Banana (1kg)
0.84 BHD
0.60-2.00
Oranges (1kg)
0.74 BHD
0.35-2.00
Tomato (1kg)
0.49 BHD
0.30-0.79
Potato (1kg)
0.34 BHD
0.19-0.60
Onion (1kg)
0.38 BHD
0.20-0.60
Lettuce (1 head)
0.70 BHD
0.39-1.50
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
0.27 BHD
0.15-0.50
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
10.00 BHD
4.00-19.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
1.07 BHD
0.50-1.52
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
1.38 BHD
0.65-2.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
2.40 BHD
2.00-2.70
Transportation
Range
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
0.30 BHD
0.28-0.50
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
12.60 BHD
7.00-20.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
2.00 BHD
1.25-3.50
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
2.00 BHD
1.00-3.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
10.00 BHD
2.00-20.00
Gasoline (1 liter)
0.14 BHD
0.02-0.22
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
14,000.00 BHD
11,550.00-14,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
7,860.00 BHD
7,000.00-9,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
Range
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
44.68 BHD
35.00-60.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
10.67 BHD
7.50-12.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
15.80 BHD
10.00-25.00
Childcare
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
132.78 BHD
50.00-300.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
3,076.92 BHD
1,500.00-4,900.00
Rent Per Month
Range
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
316.60 BHD
250.00-500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
230.27 BHD
150.00-400.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
599.81 BHD
350.00-850.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
415.96 BHD
300.00-700.00
Clothing And Shoes
Range
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
19.62 BHD
10.00-35.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, …)
23.67 BHD
7.00-50.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
37.50 BHD
25.00-50.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
31.31 BHD
20.00-40.00
Buy Apartment Price
Range
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre
875.00 BHD
550.00-1,000.00
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
621.22 BHD
450.00-800.00
Salaries And Financing
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
832.74 BHD
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
7.64
5.50-10.00
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
832.74 BHD
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
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