Cost of Living Comparison Between Amwaj and Al Hidd Cost of Living Comparison Between Amwaj and Al Hidd

🙂 Solo nomad: Amwaj is 45.3% cheaper than Al Hidd without rent, and 65.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Amwaj is 46.5% cheaper than Al Hidd without rent, and 21.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.2 BHD 1.96
$6.53 BHD 2.46
-20.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
-
$40.3 BHD 15.2
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.27 BHD 3.5
$7.48 BHD 2.82
23.93%
Cappuccino
$2.68 BHD 1.01
$2.62 BHD 0.99
2.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 BHD 0.4
$0.78 BHD 0.29
34.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 BHD 0.24
$0.13 BHD 0.05
400.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.98 BHD 3.01
$8.17 BHD 3.08
-2.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.74 BHD 4.05
$10.74 BHD 4.05
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
-
$1.73 BHD 0.65
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White Bread (500g)
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$1.33 BHD 0.5
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
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$2.39 BHD 0.9
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Eggs
-
$2.45 BHD 0.92
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$8.89 BHD 3.35
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.01 BHD 3.77
$7.56 BHD 2.85
32.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$10.27 BHD 3.87
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Apples (1kg)
-
$2.34 BHD 0.88
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Banana (1kg)
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$2.05 BHD 0.77
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Oranges (1kg)
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$1.76 BHD 0.66
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Tomato (1kg)
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$1.2 BHD 0.45
-
Potato (1kg)
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$0.94 BHD 0.36
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.04 BHD 0.39
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.45 BHD 0.55
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.87 BHD 0.33
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.23 BHD 1.97
$6.77 BHD 2.55
-22.75%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$20.16 BHD 7.6
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$3.36 BHD 1.27
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.32 BHD 1.25
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🚌 Getting Around
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.63 BHD 0.62
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$53.4 BHD 20.13
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.55 BHD 1.72
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$3.93 BHD 1.48
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$26.04 BHD 9.82
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$0.4 BHD 0.15
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$19.6K BHD 7,399
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K BHD 14K
$20.6K BHD 7,761
80.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$159 BHD 60.1
$124 BHD 46.59
28.95%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.15 BHD 9.86
$26.7 BHD 10.07
-2.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$65.1 BHD 24.56
$38.37 BHD 14.47
69.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$52.3 BHD 19.71
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$10.73 BHD 4.04
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$389 BHD 147
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.2K BHD 4,989
$8,878 BHD 3,348
49.03%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67 BHD 25.28
$46.62 BHD 17.58
43.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$65.2 BHD 24.57
$62.8 BHD 23.7
3.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.9 BHD 35.01
$82.8 BHD 31.21
12.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BHD 45.07
$89.5 BHD 33.75
33.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$653 BHD 246
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$910 BHD 343
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,355 BHD 888
$798 BHD 301
195.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,093 BHD 789
$795 BHD 300
163.23%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amwaj
Al Hidd
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,050 BHD 1,527
$1,893 BHD 714
113.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
8.56
-32.83%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Amwaj: October 27, 2025

Last update for Al Hidd: October 29, 2025

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