Cost of Living Comparison Between Amwaj and Isa Town Cost of Living Comparison Between Amwaj and Isa Town

🙂 Solo nomad: Amwaj is 41% cheaper than Isa Town without rent, and 11.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Amwaj is 38.9% cheaper than Isa Town without rent, and 18% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.37 BHD 2.02
$8.12 BHD 3.05
-33.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$26.54 BHD 9.98
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.48 BHD 3.57
$6.69 BHD 2.51
41.70%
Cappuccino
$2.70 BHD 1.02
$4.55 BHD 1.71
-40.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 BHD 0.39
$0.90 BHD 0.34
16.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 BHD 0.26
$0.28 BHD 0.11
146.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.16 BHD 3.07
$6.81 BHD 2.56
19.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.49 BHD 3.94
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.98 BHD 0.74
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White Bread (500g)
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$1.57 BHD 0.59
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$3.64 BHD 1.37
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Eggs
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$2.56 BHD 0.96
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$13.36 BHD 5.02
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.11 BHD 3.80
$6.79 BHD 2.55
48.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$16.01 BHD 6.02
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Apples (1kg)
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$2.27 BHD 0.86
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Banana (1kg)
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$2.30 BHD 0.87
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Oranges (1kg)
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$2.20 BHD 0.83
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Tomato (1kg)
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$2.03 BHD 0.76
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.94 BHD 0.73
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.47 BHD 0.55
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.92 BHD 0.34
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.84 BHD 0.31
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.35 BHD 2.01
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🚌 Getting Around
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$1.09 BHD 0.41
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$13.14 BHD 4.94
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$5.23 BHD 1.97
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$0.84 BHD 0.32
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.0K BHD 13.9K
$13.4K BHD 5,040
176.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 BHD 61.0
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.95 BHD 10.13
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$66.9 BHD 25.16
$40.14 BHD 15.09
66.72%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$108 BHD 40.54
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Cinema Ticket
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$10.54 BHD 3.96
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.5K BHD 5,074
$7,974 BHD 2,998
69.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.1 BHD 24.48
$38.99 BHD 14.66
66.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.2 BHD 24.88
$13.06 BHD 4.91
406.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 BHD 34.41
$80.3 BHD 30.20
13.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BHD 45.06
$104 BHD 39.12
15.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,343 BHD 881
$1,329 BHD 500
76.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,083 BHD 783
$1,042 BHD 392
100.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Amwaj
Isa Town
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,970 BHD 1,493
$1,080 BHD 406
267.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Amwaj: March 1, 2026

Last update for Isa Town: March 2, 2026

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