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

😐 Solo nomad: Isa Town is 69.4% more expensive than Amwaj without rent, and 12.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Isa Town is 63.8% more expensive than Amwaj without rent, and 15.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.12 BHD 3.05
$5.37 BHD 2.02
51.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.54 BHD 9.98
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 BHD 2.51
$9.48 BHD 3.57
-29.43%
Cappuccino
$4.55 BHD 1.71
$2.70 BHD 1.02
68.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.90 BHD 0.34
$1.05 BHD 0.39
-14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.28 BHD 0.11
$0.69 BHD 0.26
-59.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.81 BHD 2.56
$8.16 BHD 3.07
-16.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$10.49 BHD 3.94
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.98 BHD 0.74
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White Bread (500g)
$1.57 BHD 0.59
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.64 BHD 1.37
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Eggs
$2.56 BHD 0.96
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Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.36 BHD 5.02
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.79 BHD 2.55
$10.11 BHD 3.80
-32.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.01 BHD 6.02
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Apples (1kg)
$2.27 BHD 0.86
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Banana (1kg)
$2.30 BHD 0.87
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Oranges (1kg)
$2.20 BHD 0.83
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.03 BHD 0.76
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Potato (1kg)
$1.94 BHD 0.73
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Onion (1kg)
$1.47 BHD 0.55
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.92 BHD 0.34
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 BHD 0.31
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$5.35 BHD 2.01
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🚌 Getting Around
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.09 BHD 0.41
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$13.14 BHD 4.94
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.23 BHD 1.97
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.84 BHD 0.32
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$13.4K BHD 5,040
$37.0K BHD 13.9K
-63.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$162 BHD 61.0
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$26.95 BHD 10.13
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.14 BHD 15.09
$66.9 BHD 25.16
-40.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$108 BHD 40.54
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Cinema Ticket
$10.54 BHD 3.96
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,974 BHD 2,998
$13.5K BHD 5,074
-40.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.99 BHD 14.66
$65.1 BHD 24.48
-40.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$13.06 BHD 4.91
$66.2 BHD 24.88
-80.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.3 BHD 30.20
$91.5 BHD 34.41
-12.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$104 BHD 39.12
$120 BHD 45.06
-13.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 BHD 500
$2,343 BHD 881
-43.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,042 BHD 392
$2,083 BHD 783
-50.00%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Isa Town
Amwaj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,080 BHD 406
$3,970 BHD 1,493
-72.79%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
5.75
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Isa Town: March 2, 2026

Last update for Amwaj: March 1, 2026

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