Cost of living in Bahrain compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 99% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bahrain is 99% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 2.834 (R$ 40) | R$ 28 | + 45% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 3.201 (R$ 45) | R$ 27 | + 67% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 1.448 (R$ 21) | R$ 8 | + 167% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 0.635 (R$ 9) | R$ 3.94 | + 129% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.129 (R$ 16) | R$ 8 | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.426 (R$ 6) | R$ 5.54 | + 9% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 3.214 (R$ 46) | R$ 18 | + 156% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 0.910 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.400 (R$ 5.68) | R$ 4.61 | + 23% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 2.060 (R$ 29) | R$ 4.98 | + 488% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 5.311 (R$ 75) | R$ 39 | + 93% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 1.000 (R$ 14) | R$ 7 | + 91% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.316 (R$ 4.48) | R$ 3.47 | + 29% | |
| Housing | + 143% | |||
| Housing in Bahrain is 143% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 363 (R$ 5,160) | R$ 3,055 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 332 (R$ 4,710) | R$ 1,836 | + 157% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 203 (R$ 2,886) | R$ 501 | + 476% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 383 (R$ 5,434) | R$ 2,153 | + 152% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 224 (R$ 3,188) | R$ 1,313 | + 143% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 70 (R$ 994) | R$ 369 | + 169% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 9 (R$ 123) | R$ 80 | + 53% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 119 (R$ 1,692) | R$ 1,697 | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 22 (R$ 316) | R$ 480 | - 34% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 1.902 (R$ 27) | R$ 23 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 4.457 (R$ 63) | R$ 17 | + 272% | |
| Clothes | + 31% | |||
| Clothes in Bahrain is 31% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 15 (R$ 219) | R$ 199 | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 18 (R$ 251) | R$ 187 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 26 (R$ 372) | R$ 329 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 33 (R$ 465) | R$ 248 | + 87% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Bahrain is 17% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 8,375 (R$ 118,931) | R$ 89,783 | + 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.234 (R$ 3.33) | R$ 4.64 | - 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 10 (R$ 137) | R$ 222 | - 38% | |
| Personal Care | + 106% | |||
| Personal Care in Bahrain is 106% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 2.154 (R$ 31) | R$ 16 | + 87% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 7 (R$ 100) | R$ 41 | + 141% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 15 (R$ 210) | R$ 217 | - 3% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 3.000 (R$ 43) | R$ 15 | + 180% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.285 (R$ 32) | R$ 11 | + 192% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 1.672 (R$ 24) | R$ 16 | + 52% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.351 (R$ 19) | R$ 5.89 | + 226% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 1.522 (R$ 22) | R$ 4.15 | + 422% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 2.230 (R$ 32) | R$ 45 | - 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 78% | |||
| Entertainment in Bahrain is 78% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 13 (R$ 183) | R$ 94 | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 6 (R$ 86) | R$ 53 | + 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 26 (R$ 365) | R$ 213 | + 72% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 13 (R$ 182) | R$ 176 | + 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6.000 (R$ 85) | R$ 25 | + 238% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 1.432 (R$ 20) | R$ 11 | + 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 3.000 (R$ 43) | R$ 10 | + 341% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 191 (R$ 2,710) | R$ 3,584 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.193 (R$ 2.73) | R$ 1.32 | + 107% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 23 (R$ 333) | R$ 117 | + 183% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 2.156 (R$ 31) | R$ 10 | + 204% | |
| TOTAL | + 63% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 06, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bahrain is 63% more expensive than in Brazil
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