Cost of Living Comparison Between Amwaj and Seef Cost of Living Comparison Between Amwaj and Seef

🙂 Solo nomad: Amwaj is 38.4% cheaper than Seef without rent, and 59.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Amwaj is 51.8% cheaper than Seef without rent, and 5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.37 BHD 2.02
$10.67 BHD 4.01
-49.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$40.50 BHD 15.23
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.48 BHD 3.57
$9.72 BHD 3.66
-2.47%
Cappuccino
$2.70 BHD 1.02
$5.52 BHD 2.07
-51.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 BHD 0.39
$1.49 BHD 0.56
-29.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 BHD 0.26
$0.78 BHD 0.29
-11.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.16 BHD 3.07
$10.53 BHD 3.96
-22.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.49 BHD 3.94
$18.27 BHD 6.87
-42.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.57 BHD 0.59
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White Bread (500g)
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$1.36 BHD 0.51
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Rice (white) (1kg)
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$3.25 BHD 1.22
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Eggs
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$1.55 BHD 0.58
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Local Cheese (1kg)
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$10.63 BHD 4.00
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.11 BHD 3.80
$7.78 BHD 2.92
29.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$15.63 BHD 5.88
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Apples (1kg)
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$3.20 BHD 1.20
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Banana (1kg)
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$2.30 BHD 0.86
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Oranges (1kg)
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$2.45 BHD 0.92
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Tomato (1kg)
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$1.84 BHD 0.69
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Onion (1kg)
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$1.31 BHD 0.49
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$1.90 BHD 0.71
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.54 BHD 0.20
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.35 BHD 2.01
$2.60 BHD 0.98
105.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$3.78 BHD 1.42
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.73 BHD 1.03
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🚌 Getting Around
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.0K BHD 13.9K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 BHD 61.0
$89.9 BHD 33.79
80.36%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.95 BHD 10.13
$24.17 BHD 9.09
11.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$66.9 BHD 25.16
$46.95 BHD 17.65
42.53%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$73.2 BHD 27.52
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Cinema Ticket
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$10.51 BHD 3.95
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.5K BHD 5,074
$8,069 BHD 3,034
67.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.1 BHD 24.48
$32.42 BHD 12.19
100.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.2 BHD 24.88
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 BHD 34.41
$120 BHD 45.09
-23.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 BHD 45.06
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$980 BHD 369
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$735 BHD 276
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,343 BHD 881
$2,303 BHD 866
1.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,083 BHD 783
$1,477 BHD 555
41.04%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$2,399 BHD 902
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,611 BHD 606
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Amwaj
Seef
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,970 BHD 1,493
$3,354 BHD 1,261
18.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.75
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Last update for Amwaj: March 1, 2026

Last update for Seef: March 2, 2026

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