Cost of Living Comparison Between Saar and Seef Cost of Living Comparison Between Saar and Seef

🙂 Solo nomad: Saar is 3% cheaper than Seef without rent, and 28.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Saar is 49.3% more expensive than Seef without rent, and 7.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Saar
Seef
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.55 BHD 3.97
$10.54 BHD 3.96
0.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.57 BHD 12.62
$40.23 BHD 15.13
-16.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.78 BHD 4.06
$9.36 BHD 3.52
15.17%
Cappuccino
$5.76 BHD 2.16
$5.43 BHD 2.04
6.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 BHD 0.34
$1.56 BHD 0.59
-41.03%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 BHD 0.17
$0.82 BHD 0.31
-45.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.88 BHD 2.21
$10.48 BHD 3.94
-43.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$9.27 BHD 3.48
$18.78 BHD 7.06
-50.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Saar
Seef
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 BHD 0.63
$1.57 BHD 0.59
7.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.36 BHD 0.51
$1.30 BHD 0.49
4.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 BHD 1.02
$3.09 BHD 1.16
-12.30%
Eggs
$2.58 BHD 0.97
$1.55 BHD 0.58
66.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.37 BHD 5.03
$10.79 BHD 4.06
23.91%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.48 BHD 2.44
$7.47 BHD 2.81
-13.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.83 BHD 5.95
$16.07 BHD 6.04
-1.49%
Apples (1kg)
$3.96 BHD 1.49
$3.10 BHD 1.17
27.74%
Banana (1kg)
$2.33 BHD 0.88
$2.31 BHD 0.87
0.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.75 BHD 1.41
$2.51 BHD 0.94
49.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.95 BHD 0.73
$1.90 BHD 0.71
2.63%
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 BHD 0.26
-
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.65 BHD 0.62
$1.29 BHD 0.49
27.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.91 BHD 0.72
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.55 BHD 0.21
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$2.67 BHD 1.00
-
Wine (Bottle)
$26.87 BHD 10.10
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$3.87 BHD 1.46
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.59 BHD 0.97
-
🚌 Getting Around
Saar
Seef
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.34 BHD 2.01
-
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Saar
Seef
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$134 BHD 50.3
$91.9 BHD 34.54
45.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$23.82 BHD 8.96
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.30 BHD 12.14
$46.06 BHD 17.32
-29.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Saar
Seef
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$189 BHD 71.0
$73.0 BHD 27.44
158.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$104 BHD 39.16
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$21.10 BHD 7.93
$10.56 BHD 3.97
99.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Saar
Seef
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$549 BHD 207
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,083 BHD 3,039
$7,799 BHD 2,933
3.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Saar
Seef
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.6 BHD 34.45
$31.58 BHD 11.88
190.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.51 BHD 14.86
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$105 BHD 39.38
$119 BHD 44.78
-12.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 BHD 39.53
-
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Saar
Seef
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,317 BHD 495
$969 BHD 365
35.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$938 BHD 353
$739 BHD 278
26.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,138 BHD 804
$2,320 BHD 872
-7.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,181 BHD 444
$1,437 BHD 540
-17.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,429 BHD 913
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,155 BHD 810
$1,611 BHD 606
33.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Saar
Seef
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,404 BHD 904
$3,335 BHD 1,254
-27.90%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Saar: April 11, 2026

Last update for Seef: April 13, 2026

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