Cost of living in Manama, Bahrain vs Pune, India
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| Food | + 81% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Manama (Bahrain) is 81% more expensive than in Pune (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Dinar 3.893 (₨756) | ₨365 | + 107% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | Dinar 2.939 (₨571) | ₨364 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Dinar 1.198 (₨233) | ₨138 | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Dinar 0.616 (₨120) | ₨57 | + 110% | |
| 12 eggs, large | Dinar 1.164 (₨226) | ₨74 | + 206% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Dinar 0.485 (₨94) | ₨27 | + 247% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Dinar 2.432 (₨472) | ₨369 | + 28% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Dinar 1.023 (₨199) | ₨160 | + 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Dinar 0.399 (₨78) | ₨30 | + 161% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Dinar 1.310 (₨254) | ₨192 | + 33% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Dinar 6 (₨1,224) | ₨549 | + 123% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | Dinar 0.756 (₨147) | ₨78 | + 88% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Dinar 0.326 (₨63) | ₨33 | + 94% | |
| Housing | + 199% | |||
| Housing in Manama (Bahrain) is 199% more expensive than in Pune (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | Dinar 410 (₨79,575) | ₨25,967 | + 206% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | Dinar 346 (₨67,169) | ₨17,208 | + 290% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Dinar 104 (₨20,106) | ₨3,379 | + 495% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | Dinar 347 (₨67,418) | ₨20,409 | + 230% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | Dinar 228 (₨44,310) | ₨13,335 | + 232% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | Dinar 35 (₨6,842) | ₨2,767 | + 147% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | Dinar 10 (₨1,913) | ₨673 | + 184% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | Dinar 130 (₨25,329) | ₨25,417 | - 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 44 (₨8,525) | ₨12,662 | - 33% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Dinar 3.592 (₨697) | ₨356 | + 96% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | Dinar 2.778 (₨539) | ₨235 | + 129% | |
| Clothes | + 58% | |||
| Clothes in Manama (Bahrain) is 58% more expensive than in Pune (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | Dinar 18 (₨3,459) | ₨2,091 | + 65% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | Dinar 20 (₨3,848) | ₨2,716 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 34 (₨6,618) | ₨3,443 | + 92% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Dinar 42 (₨8,232) | ₨2,930 | + 181% | |
| Transportation | + 68% | |||
| Transportation in Manama (Bahrain) is 68% more expensive than in Pune (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Dinar 6,939 (₨1,347,535) | ₨842,408 | + 60% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Dinar 0.195 (₨38) | ₨85 | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | Dinar 15 (₨2,929) | ₨1,089 | + 169% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Dinar 4.427 (₨860) | ₨194 | + 343% | |
| Personal Care | + 132% | |||
| Personal Care in Manama (Bahrain) is 132% more expensive than in Pune (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Dinar 1.768 (₨343) | ₨94 | + 265% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Dinar 5.870 (₨1,140) | ₨193 | + 491% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | Dinar 14 (₨2,778) | ₨863 | + 222% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | Dinar 2.447 (₨475) | ₨325 | + 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Dinar 2.171 (₨422) | ₨158 | + 167% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Dinar 2.161 (₨420) | ₨236 | + 78% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | Dinar 1.133 (₨220) | ₨193 | + 14% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | Dinar 1.287 (₨250) | ₨71 | + 253% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Dinar 2.571 (₨499) | ₨148 | + 238% | |
| Entertainment | + 107% | |||
| Entertainment in Manama (Bahrain) is 107% more expensive than in Pune (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Dinar 13 (₨2,585) | ₨1,017 | + 154% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | Dinar 7 (₨1,379) | ₨489 | + 182% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Dinar 27 (₨5,300) | ₨1,258 | + 321% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Dinar 20 (₨3,806) | ₨1,927 | + 98% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Dinar 6 (₨1,183) | ₨576 | + 105% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Dinar 2.060 (₨400) | ₨251 | + 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Dinar 3.146 (₨611) | ₨271 | + 125% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | Dinar 191 (₨37,062) | ₨36,848 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Dinar 0.028 (₨5.51) | ₨1.31 | + 320% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | Dinar 29 (₨5,610) | ₨1,737 | + 223% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | Dinar 1.960 (₨381) | ₨302 | + 26% | |
| TOTAL | + 108% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 694 prices entered by 96 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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For example, you would need at least ₨164,141 (Dinar 845) in Manama to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨79,000 in Pune.
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