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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bratislava and Manama Cost of Living Comparison Between Bratislava and Manama

😐 Solo nomad: Bratislava is 1.1% more expensive than Manama without rent, and 16.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bratislava is 4.9% more expensive than Manama without rent, and 2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.77 €10.14
$6.48 BHD 2.44
81.64%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 €50.3
$52.9 BHD 19.93
10.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.29 €8.87
$7.42 BHD 2.8
38.68%
Cappuccino
$3.24 €2.79
$5.3 BHD 2
-38.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.79
$0.82 BHD 0.31
153.66%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 €1.43
$0.4 BHD 0.15
315.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.97 €2.55
$7.88 BHD 2.97
-62.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.49 €3
$10.71 BHD 4.04
-67.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$1.67 BHD 0.63
-23.35%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 €1.55
$1.34 BHD 0.51
34.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$2.42 BHD 0.91
-16.12%
Eggs
$3.82 €3.29
$2.39 BHD 0.9
59.83%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.01 €12.93
$8.69 BHD 3.28
72.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.5 €7.32
$7.56 BHD 2.85
12.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.85 €11.07
$10.34 BHD 3.9
24.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 €1.83
$2.39 BHD 0.9
-11.30%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$2.02 BHD 0.76
-3.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.75 BHD 0.66
45.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.77 €4.11
$1.17 BHD 0.44
307.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.81 €1.56
$0.95 BHD 0.36
90.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.04 BHD 0.39
70.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.54 €1.32
$1.52 BHD 0.57
1.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 €0.76
$0.93 BHD 0.35
-5.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 €5.35
$6.65 BHD 2.51
-6.62%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.78 €4.97
$21.24 BHD 8.01
-72.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 €0.96
$3.44 BHD 1.3
-67.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 €1.76
$3.17 BHD 1.2
-35.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.28 €1.11
$0.81 BHD 0.31
58.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$41.62 €35.85
$31.56 BHD 11.9
31.88%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.63 €4.85
$4.63 BHD 1.75
21.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 €1.37
$4.05 BHD 1.53
-60.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$32.34 €27.85
$26.4 BHD 9.95
22.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$0.57 BHD 0.21
217.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.7K €23.8K
$36.6K BHD 13.8K
-24.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.3K €26.1K
$20.9K BHD 7,896
44.54%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$260 €224
$121 BHD 45.6
115.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.83 €20.52
$26.99 BHD 10.17
-11.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.19 €17.39
$38.4 BHD 14.48
-47.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$50.6 €43.57
$71.6 BHD 27.01
-29.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.22 €15.7
$44.64 BHD 16.83
-59.18%
Cinema Ticket
$12.39 €10.67
$10.43 BHD 3.93
18.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$658 €567
$382 BHD 144
71.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K €10.8K
$8,837 BHD 3,331
41.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.8 €78.2
$46.54 BHD 17.55
95.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.12 €34.55
$61.9 BHD 23.35
-35.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.4 €77
$84.1 BHD 31.69
6.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 €94.9
$87.2 BHD 32.86
26.33%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$952 €820
$819 BHD 309
16.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$705 €607
$556 BHD 210
26.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,542 €1,328
$1,804 BHD 680
-14.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,135 €978
$1,239 BHD 467
-8.39%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,709 €4,917
$2,621 BHD 988
117.83%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,118 €3,547
$2,101 BHD 792
95.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bratislava
Manama
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,673 €1,441
$2,221 BHD 837
-24.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.25
8.56
-50.35%

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Last update for Bratislava: December 1, 2025

Last update for Manama: December 1, 2025

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