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

😐 Solo nomad: Seef is 3% more expensive than Saar without rent, and 21.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Seef is 33% cheaper than Saar without rent, and 7.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seef
Saar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.54 BHD 3.96
$10.55 BHD 3.97
-0.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.23 BHD 15.13
$33.57 BHD 12.62
19.84%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.36 BHD 3.52
$10.78 BHD 4.06
-13.17%
Cappuccino
$5.43 BHD 2.04
$5.76 BHD 2.16
-5.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 BHD 0.59
$0.92 BHD 0.34
69.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 BHD 0.31
$0.45 BHD 0.17
82.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.48 BHD 3.94
$5.88 BHD 2.21
78.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$18.78 BHD 7.06
$9.27 BHD 3.48
102.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seef
Saar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 BHD 0.59
$1.69 BHD 0.63
-7.10%
White Bread (500g)
$1.30 BHD 0.49
$1.36 BHD 0.51
-4.41%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.09 BHD 1.16
$2.71 BHD 1.02
14.02%
Eggs
$1.55 BHD 0.58
$2.58 BHD 0.97
-39.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.79 BHD 4.06
$13.37 BHD 5.03
-19.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.47 BHD 2.81
$6.48 BHD 2.44
15.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.07 BHD 6.04
$15.83 BHD 5.95
1.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.10 BHD 1.17
$3.96 BHD 1.49
-21.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.31 BHD 0.87
$2.33 BHD 0.88
-0.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.51 BHD 0.94
$3.75 BHD 1.41
-33.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.90 BHD 0.71
$1.95 BHD 0.73
-2.56%
Potato (1kg)
-
$0.69 BHD 0.26
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 BHD 0.49
$1.65 BHD 0.62
-21.82%
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
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Seef
Saar
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$5.34 BHD 2.01
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seef
Saar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.9 BHD 34.54
$134 BHD 50.3
-31.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.82 BHD 8.96
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.06 BHD 17.32
$32.30 BHD 12.14
42.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seef
Saar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$73.0 BHD 27.44
$189 BHD 71.0
-61.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$104 BHD 39.16
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.56 BHD 3.97
$21.10 BHD 7.93
-49.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seef
Saar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$549 BHD 207
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,799 BHD 2,933
$8,083 BHD 3,039
-3.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seef
Saar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.58 BHD 11.88
$91.6 BHD 34.45
-65.53%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$39.51 BHD 14.86
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 BHD 44.78
$105 BHD 39.38
13.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$105 BHD 39.53
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seef
Saar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$969 BHD 365
$1,317 BHD 495
-26.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$739 BHD 278
$938 BHD 353
-21.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,320 BHD 872
$2,138 BHD 804
8.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,437 BHD 540
$1,181 BHD 444
21.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,429 BHD 913
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,611 BHD 606
$2,155 BHD 810
-25.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seef
Saar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,335 BHD 1,254
$2,404 BHD 904
38.70%

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

Last update for Seef: April 13, 2026

Last update for Saar: April 11, 2026

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