Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahrain and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahrain and Brazil

😐 Solo nomad: Bahrain is 66.8% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 100.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bahrain is 65.9% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 93.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.26 BHD 2.74
$5.31 R$29.48
36.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.6 BHD 20.2
$29.19 R$162
83.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8 BHD 3.02
$6.29 R$34.91
27.19%
Cappuccino
$4.83 BHD 1.82
$1.76 R$9.79
174.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 BHD 0.32
$1.08 R$6
-22.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 BHD 0.13
$0.72 R$4.02
-51.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.1 BHD 3.06
$1.84 R$10.21
340.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.58 BHD 3.99
$2.73 R$15.16
287.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 BHD 0.64
$0.96 R$5.32
77.08%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 BHD 0.51
$1.48 R$8.2
-9.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.59 BHD 0.98
$1.17 R$6.5
121.37%
Eggs
$2.51 BHD 0.95
$2.12 R$11.79
18.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.28 BHD 3.5
$8.41 R$46.69
10.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.62 BHD 2.88
$3.82 R$21.18
99.48%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.25 BHD 4.24
$7.55 R$41.89
49.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.54 BHD 0.96
$2.15 R$11.94
18.14%
Banana (1kg)
$2.14 BHD 0.81
$1.28 R$7.09
67.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 BHD 0.79
$1.13 R$6.27
86.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.39 BHD 0.52
$1.48 R$8.22
-6.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 BHD 0.38
$1.17 R$6.49
-13.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 BHD 0.41
$1.1 R$6.1
-0.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.69 BHD 0.64
$0.75 R$4.14
125.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 BHD 0.26
$0.7 R$3.9
-1.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.42 BHD 2.42
$2.1 R$11.63
205.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$26.06 BHD 9.83
$7.4 R$41.05
252.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.09 BHD 1.16
$1.18 R$6.55
161.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.47 BHD 1.31
$2.25 R$12.48
54.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 BHD 0.31
$0.93 R$5.18
-12.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.51 BHD 11.88
$41.29 R$229
-23.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.27 BHD 1.99
$1.05 R$5.83
401.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$4.04 BHD 1.52
$0.83 R$4.59
386.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.55 BHD 12.27
$7.14 R$39.63
355.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.51 BHD 0.19
$1.09 R$6.08
-53.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K BHD 12.8K
$22K R$121.8K
54.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K BHD 7,711
$27.4K R$151.8K
-25.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 BHD 46.54
$69.6 R$386
77.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.47 BHD 10.36
$13.69 R$76
100.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.79 BHD 15.38
$18.72 R$104
117.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$78 BHD 29.42
$22.75 R$126
242.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$52.9 BHD 19.96
$22.18 R$123
138.64%
Cinema Ticket
$10.6 BHD 4
$6.15 R$34.12
72.36%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$441 BHD 166
$281 R$1,562
56.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,620 BHD 3,250
$7,377 R$40.9K
16.84%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.91 BHD 17.69
$48.73 R$271
-3.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56 BHD 21.13
$41.91 R$233
33.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.8 BHD 33.5
$75 R$416
18.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.9 BHD 32.75
$61.4 R$341
41.42%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$854 BHD 322
$332 R$1,844
156.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$614 BHD 232
$229 R$1,273
167.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,735 BHD 654
$638 R$3,540
172.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,139 BHD 429
$448 R$2,484
154.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,791 BHD 1,053
$1,689 R$9,376
65.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,970 BHD 743
$1,176 R$6,527
67.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bahrain
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,158 BHD 814
$481 R$2,672
348.19%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.97
11.16
-28.58%

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Last update for Bahrain: October 27, 2025

Last update for Brazil: October 29, 2025

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