Bahrain vs Burundi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bahrain Burundi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1261
$702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3120
$1961
🏠 One person rent
$686
$197
🏘️ Family rent
$1383
$423
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$344
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.2
$115
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1740
$599
💸 GDP per capita
$29219
$193
😃 Human freedom index
5.53
4.88
❤️ Life expectancy
79.2
62
👮 Corruption perceptions index
53
17
🌐 English speaking %
80%
2%
🎓 Higher education
50
21
😀 Quality of life
67
11
🏙️ Population
1.57M
13.7M

The average cost of living in Bahrain ($1261) is 80% more expensive than in Burundi ($702). Bahrain ranked 47th vs 137th for Burundi in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bahrain compared to 0.9 months in Burundi. Ranked 47th and 187th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bahrain vs Burundi

We calculate prices for Bahrain and Burundi as a population-weighted mean of 3 and 8 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Bahrain Burundi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.03
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.6
$27.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.85
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.96
$2.01
 Cappuccino
$4.39
$2.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$822
$265
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$500
$88.4
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1755
$515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.1
$11
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$16.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.5
$62.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.53%
14.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2569
$2060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2291
$1605
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.7
$30.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.54
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.72
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$3.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$1.1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$2.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.46
$2.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$7.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$3.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.38
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.5
$20
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.95
$4.03
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$3.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.3
$16
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.7
$58.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$377
$107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8844
$10650

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In Bahrain

City Cost of living Population
Manama
$1280
298K
Riffa
$1223
115K
Isa Town
$1243
61.3K

In Burundi

City Cost of living Population
Bujumbura
$719
659K
Gitega
$651
135K
Ngozi
$648
39.9K
Bubanza
$648
20K
Muyinga
$650
9.61K
Makamba
$647
9.4K
Ruyigi
$648
7.14K
Rutana
$648
5.87K