Manama, Bahrain

Item Rating
Cost of Living Rank
226
Cost of Living Index
58.26
Rent Index
29.33
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
44.38
Groceries Index
48.52
Restaurant Price Index
51.11
Local Purchasing Power Index
48.18
Restaurants
Cappuccino (regular)
$1.76 BHD
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)
$0.28 BHD
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)
$4.00 BHD
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$4.00 BHD
Water (12 oz small bottle)
$0.12 BHD
Dinner, Inexpensive Restaurant
$2.75 BHD
Dinner for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$15.00 BHD
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$2.50 BHD
Markets
Milk (regular)(1 gallon)
$0.56 BHD
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)
$0.45 BHD
Rice (white)(1 lb)
$0.90 BHD
Eggs(12)
$1.05 BHD
Local Cheese (1 lb)
$2.73 BHD
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)
$2.17 BHD
Round steak (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$2.98 BHD
Apples (1 lb)
$0.89 BHD
Banana (1 lb)
$0.75 BHD
Oranges (1 lb)
$0.85 BHD
Tomato (1 lb)
$0.57 BHD
Potato (1 lb)
$0.42 BHD
Onion (1 lb)
$0.35 BHD
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 BHD
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 BHD
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$7.50 BHD
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 BHD
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$2.07 BHD
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$2.10 BHD
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment
$71.57 BHD
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$0.05 BHD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$20.52 BHD
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$25.93 BHD
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.92 BHD
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$20.52 BHD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$3.50 BHD
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$0.30 BHD
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.00 BHD
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.00 BHD
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 BHD
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.00 BHD
Gasoline (1 gallon)
$0.18 BHD
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$8,000.00 BHD
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$7,226.09 BHD
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$103.26 BHD
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$2,122.73 BHD
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.36 BHD
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$16.14 BHD
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$30.62 BHD
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$26.27 BHD
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$346.83 BHD
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$248.00 BHD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$656.00 BHD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$468.85 BHD
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$1,053.13 BHD
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$629.80 BHD
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$456.82 BHD
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
$6.10

Manama, Bahrain

Item Rating
Cost of Living Rank
226
Cost of Living Index
58.26
Rent Index
29.33
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
44.38
Groceries Index
48.52
Restaurant Price Index
51.11
Local Purchasing Power Index
48.18
Restaurants
Cappuccino (regular)
$1.76 BHD
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)
$0.28 BHD
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)
$4.00 BHD
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$4.00 BHD
Water (12 oz small bottle)
$0.12 BHD
Dinner, Inexpensive Restaurant
$2.75 BHD
Dinner for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$15.00 BHD
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$2.50 BHD
Markets
Milk (regular)(1 gallon)
$0.56 BHD
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)
$0.45 BHD
Rice (white)(1 lb)
$0.90 BHD
Eggs(12)
$1.05 BHD
Local Cheese (1 lb)
$2.73 BHD
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)
$2.17 BHD
Round steak (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$2.98 BHD
Apples (1 lb)
$0.89 BHD
Banana (1 lb)
$0.75 BHD
Oranges (1 lb)
$0.85 BHD
Tomato (1 lb)
$0.57 BHD
Potato (1 lb)
$0.42 BHD
Onion (1 lb)
$0.35 BHD
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.95 BHD
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.25 BHD
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$7.50 BHD
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.51 BHD
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$2.07 BHD
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$2.10 BHD
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment
$71.57 BHD
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$0.05 BHD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$20.52 BHD
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$25.93 BHD
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.92 BHD
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$20.52 BHD
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$3.50 BHD
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$0.30 BHD
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.00 BHD
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.00 BHD
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)
$0.50 BHD
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.00 BHD
Gasoline (1 gallon)
$0.18 BHD
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$8,000.00 BHD
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$7,226.09 BHD
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$103.26 BHD
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$2,122.73 BHD
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.36 BHD
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$16.14 BHD
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$30.62 BHD
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$26.27 BHD
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$346.83 BHD
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$248.00 BHD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$656.00 BHD
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$468.85 BHD
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$1,053.13 BHD
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$629.80 BHD
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$456.82 BHD
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
$6.10