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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sitrah and Amwaj Cost of Living Comparison Between Sitrah and Amwaj

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Sitrah is 26.6% more expensive than Amwaj without rent, and 32.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Sitrah is 77.1% more expensive than Amwaj without rent, and 42.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.74 BHDย 2.54
$5.17 BHDย 1.94
30.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.7 BHDย 19.80
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-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.57 BHDย 2.85
$9.37 BHDย 3.52
-19.21%
Cappuccino
$5.45 BHDย 2.05
$2.58 BHDย 0.97
111.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 BHDย 0.32
$1.07 BHDย 0.40
-21.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 BHDย 0.14
$0.68 BHDย 0.26
-45.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.89 BHDย 2.96
$7.92 BHDย 2.98
-0.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.46 BHDย 3.93
$10.69 BHDย 4.02
-2.15%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.73 BHDย 0.65
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White Bread (500g)
$1.33 BHDย 0.50
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-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.33 BHDย 0.87
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-
Eggs
$2.41 BHDย 0.90
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-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.52 BHDย 3.20
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-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.55 BHDย 2.84
$9.92 BHDย 3.73
-23.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.33 BHDย 3.88
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Apples (1kg)
$2.45 BHDย 0.92
-
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Banana (1kg)
$2.02 BHDย 0.76
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 BHDย 0.63
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Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 BHDย 0.45
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Potato (1kg)
$0.92 BHDย 0.35
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Onion (1kg)
$1.08 BHDย 0.41
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Lettuce (1 head)
$1.50 BHDย 0.57
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 BHDย 0.35
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 BHDย 2.54
$5.46 BHDย 2.05
23.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.86 BHDย 7.47
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.35 BHDย 1.26
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 BHDย 1.20
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.76 BHDย 1.79
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$3.91 BHDย 1.47
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.19 BHDย 9.85
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-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.52 BHDย 0.20
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-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.0K BHDย 13.9K
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-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K BHDย 7,755
$36.9K BHDย 13.9K
-44.16%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 BHDย 45.61
$161 BHDย 60.5
-24.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.06 BHDย 10.18
$27.03 BHDย 10.16
0.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.83 BHDย 14.22
$65.4 BHDย 24.60
-42.16%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
Cinema Ticket
$10.79 BHDย 4.06
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-
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$393 BHDย 148
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-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,791 BHDย 3,306
$13.4K BHDย 5,031
-34.30%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.07 BHDย 17.32
$66.3 BHDย 24.94
-30.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$63.6 BHDย 23.91
$65.7 BHDย 24.69
-3.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.1 BHDย 31.23
$92.5 BHDย 34.78
-10.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 BHDย 33.58
$118 BHDย 44.21
-24.03%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$2,392 BHDย 899
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$2,134 BHDย 802
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๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sitrah
Amwaj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,689 BHDย 635
$4,045 BHDย 1,521
-58.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.56
5.75
48.87%

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Last update for Sitrah: February 11, 2026

Last update for Amwaj: February 11, 2026

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