Cost of Living Comparison Between Sittingbourne and Al Muharraq Cost of Living Comparison Between Sittingbourne and Al Muharraq

😐 Solo nomad: Sittingbourne is 72.5% more expensive than Al Muharraq without rent, and 107.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sittingbourne is 121.4% more expensive than Al Muharraq without rent, and 122% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$26.94 £20.20
$4.06 BHD 1.53
563.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$94.4 £70.8
$26.96 BHD 10.14
250.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.76 £8.07
$5.28 BHD 1.98
103.79%
Cappuccino
$4.92 £3.69
$3.99 BHD 1.50
23.31%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 £2.15
$0.84 BHD 0.32
241.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.06 £1.54
$0.36 BHD 0.14
472.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.23 £6.17
$5.19 BHD 1.95
58.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.07 £6.05
$7.81 BHD 2.94
3.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.92 £1.44
$1.30 BHD 0.49
47.69%
White Bread (500g)
$2.20 £1.65
$0.51 BHD 0.19
331.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.91 £2.18
$2.31 BHD 0.87
25.97%
Eggs
$4.82 £3.62
$2.32 BHD 0.87
107.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.20 £9.15
$4.57 BHD 1.72
166.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.23 £7.67
$5.14 BHD 1.93
99.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.76 £13.32
$7.76 BHD 2.92
128.87%
Apples (1kg)
$3.29 £2.47
$1.16 BHD 0.44
183.62%
Banana (1kg)
$2.00 £1.50
$1.67 BHD 0.63
19.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.71 £2.79
$1.06 BHD 0.40
250.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.56 £2.67
$1.16 BHD 0.44
206.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.65 £1.24
$0.82 BHD 0.31
101.22%
Onion (1kg)
$2.04 £1.53
$0.49 BHD 0.18
316.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 £1.03
$1.16 BHD 0.43
18.97%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 £1.10
$0.55 BHD 0.21
165.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$20.67 £15.51
$5.32 BHD 2.00
288.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.93 £8.20
$18.70 BHD 7.03
-41.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.41 £2.55
$3.35 BHD 1.26
1.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.10 £3.07
$3.15 BHD 1.18
30.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.43 £2.57
$0.82 BHD 0.31
318.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$89.5 £67.1
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.19 £3.14
$4.74 BHD 1.78
-11.60%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.49 £1.12
$2.63 BHD 0.99
-43.35%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.16 £21.12
$5.45 BHD 2.05
416.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 £1.46
$0.47 BHD 0.18
314.89%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.2K £28.7K
$36.7K BHD 13.8K
4.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$44.4K £33.3K
$16.0K BHD 6,027
176.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$336 £252
$105 BHD 39.60
218.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$15.47 £11.60
$21.37 BHD 8.04
-27.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.02 £29.26
$39.17 BHD 14.73
-0.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.43 £34.07
$53.2 BHD 20.02
-14.67%
Cinema Ticket
$16.14 £12.11
$7.43 BHD 2.79
117.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,270 £1,703
$395 BHD 149
474.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$22.6K £17.0K
$6,070 BHD 2,282
272.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.4 £64.8
$26.85 BHD 10.10
221.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$56.1 £42.06
$62.2 BHD 23.39
-9.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.8 £65.1
$81.7 BHD 30.71
6.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$124 £92.9
$90.3 BHD 33.93
37.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,203 £903
$626 BHD 235
92.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,006 £754
$498 BHD 187
101.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,053 £1,540
$992 BHD 373
107.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,708 £1,281
$811 BHD 305
110.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,785 £3,589
$1,953 BHD 734
145.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$1,598 BHD 601
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Sittingbourne
Al Muharraq
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,429 £1,822
$1,538 BHD 578
57.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.54
8.56
-35.28%

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Last update for Sittingbourne: March 1, 2026

Last update for Al Muharraq: March 1, 2026

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