Cost of Living Comparison Between Seef and Tubli Cost of Living Comparison Between Seef and Tubli

🙂 Solo nomad: Seef is 27.5% cheaper than Tubli without rent, and 3.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Seef is 9.9% cheaper than Tubli without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seef
Tubli
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.67 BHD 4.01
$6.73 BHD 2.53
58.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$40.50 BHD 15.23
$54.0 BHD 20.32
-25.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.72 BHD 3.66
$7.59 BHD 2.85
28.06%
Cappuccino
$5.52 BHD 2.07
$2.72 BHD 1.02
102.94%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 BHD 0.56
$0.77 BHD 0.29
93.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 BHD 0.29
$0.26 BHD 0.10
200.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.53 BHD 3.96
$8.10 BHD 3.05
30.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$18.27 BHD 6.87
$10.80 BHD 4.06
69.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seef
Tubli
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 BHD 0.59
$1.72 BHD 0.65
-8.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.36 BHD 0.51
$1.05 BHD 0.39
29.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.25 BHD 1.22
$2.40 BHD 0.90
35.42%
Eggs
$1.55 BHD 0.58
$2.41 BHD 0.91
-35.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.63 BHD 4.00
$8.61 BHD 3.24
23.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.78 BHD 2.92
$7.69 BHD 2.89
1.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.63 BHD 5.88
$10.12 BHD 3.80
54.45%
Apples (1kg)
$3.20 BHD 1.20
$2.38 BHD 0.89
34.45%
Banana (1kg)
$2.30 BHD 0.86
$2.12 BHD 0.80
8.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.45 BHD 0.92
$1.73 BHD 0.65
41.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.84 BHD 0.69
$1.20 BHD 0.45
53.33%
Potato (1kg)
-
$0.96 BHD 0.36
-
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 BHD 0.49
$1.07 BHD 0.40
22.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.90 BHD 0.71
$1.45 BHD 0.54
31.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 BHD 0.20
$0.94 BHD 0.35
-42.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.60 BHD 0.98
$6.65 BHD 2.50
-60.90%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$18.33 BHD 6.89
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.78 BHD 1.42
$3.40 BHD 1.28
11.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 BHD 1.03
$3.19 BHD 1.20
-14.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Seef
Tubli
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.57 BHD 0.59
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$53.9 BHD 20.25
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$4.50 BHD 1.69
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$3.93 BHD 1.48
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$26.28 BHD 9.88
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
-
$0.52 BHD 0.20
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$37.2K BHD 14.0K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$20.6K BHD 7,764
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seef
Tubli
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.9 BHD 33.79
$91.5 BHD 34.40
-1.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$24.17 BHD 9.09
$27.23 BHD 10.24
-11.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.95 BHD 17.65
$39.21 BHD 14.74
19.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seef
Tubli
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$73.2 BHD 27.52
$162 BHD 60.9
-54.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$77.9 BHD 29.29
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.51 BHD 3.95
$10.62 BHD 3.99
-1.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seef
Tubli
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$390 BHD 147
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,069 BHD 3,034
$3,950 BHD 1,485
104.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seef
Tubli
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$32.42 BHD 12.19
$45.78 BHD 17.21
-29.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$62.1 BHD 23.37
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 BHD 45.09
$84.8 BHD 31.89
41.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$79.5 BHD 29.91
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seef
Tubli
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$980 BHD 369
$980 BHD 368
0.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$735 BHD 276
$665 BHD 250
10.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,303 BHD 866
$1,564 BHD 588
47.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,477 BHD 555
$1,172 BHD 441
26.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,399 BHD 902
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,611 BHD 606
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seef
Tubli
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,354 BHD 1,261
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
8.56
-

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Last update for Seef: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tubli: March 1, 2026

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