Cost of living in Austria compared to Bahrain
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Austria is 28% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Austria | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (Dinar 5.237) | Dinar 9 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (Dinar 3.220) | Dinar 2.500 | + 29% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.45 (Dinar 1.976) | Dinar 2.050 | - 4% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.23 (Dinar 0.446) | Dinar 0.792 | - 44% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.43 (Dinar 1.605) | Dinar 2.580 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.10 (Dinar 1.123) | Dinar 0.995 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.73 (Dinar 2.077) | Dinar 2.140 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.19 (Dinar 0.794) | Dinar 1.295 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.73 (Dinar 0.628) | Dinar 0.400 | + 57% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 (Dinar 0.372) | Dinar 3.026 | - 88% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (Dinar 2.208) | Dinar 8 | - 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.16 (Dinar 0.781) | Dinar 0.800 | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.67 (Dinar 0.606) | Dinar 0.200 | + 203% | |
| Housing | + 1% | |||
| Housing in Austria is about the same as in Bahrain | ||||
| Austria | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,796 (Dinar 651) | Dinar 363 | + 79% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,332 (Dinar 483) | Dinar 332 | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €495 (Dinar 179) | Dinar 40 | + 348% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €882 (Dinar 320) | Dinar 383 | - 16% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €686 (Dinar 249) | Dinar 224 | + 11% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €108 (Dinar 39) | Dinar 70 | - 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €32 (Dinar 12) | Dinar 30 | - 61% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (Dinar 145) | Dinar 119 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €113 (Dinar 41) | Dinar 22 | + 84% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €13 (Dinar 4.781) | Dinar 1.902 | + 151% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (Dinar 4.748) | Dinar 4.457 | + 7% | |
| Clothes | + 0% | |||
| Clothes in Austria is about the same as in Bahrain | ||||
| Austria | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €96 (Dinar 35) | Dinar 15 | + 132% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €34 (Dinar 12) | Dinar 18 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €95 (Dinar 34) | Dinar 55 | - 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €128 (Dinar 46) | Dinar 33 | + 42% | |
| Transportation | + 35% | |||
| Transportation in Austria is 35% more expensive than in Bahrain | ||||
| Austria | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €23,527 (Dinar 8,525) | Dinar 10,500 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.72 (Dinar 0.623) | Dinar 0.300 | + 108% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €48 (Dinar 17) | Dinar 10 | + 81% | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Austria is 4% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Austria | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (Dinar 2.941) | Dinar 2.154 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (Dinar 3.286) | Dinar 7 | - 53% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €118 (Dinar 43) | Dinar 15 | + 191% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.49 (Dinar 1.989) | Dinar 3.000 | - 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.50 (Dinar 1.269) | Dinar 2.285 | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.52 (Dinar 0.914) | Dinar 1.672 | - 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.74 (Dinar 0.630) | Dinar 1.351 | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.20 (Dinar 0.796) | Dinar 1.522 | - 48% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €28 (Dinar 10) | Dinar 1.745 | + 477% | |
| Entertainment | - 24% | |||
| Entertainment in Austria is 24% cheaper than in Bahrain | ||||
| Austria | Bahrain | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €43 (Dinar 16) | Dinar 13 | + 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €22 (Dinar 8) | Dinar 6.000 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €182 (Dinar 66) | Dinar 26 | + 157% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €60 (Dinar 22) | Dinar 13 | + 68% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (Dinar 3.799) | Dinar 6.000 | - 37% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.57 (Dinar 1.294) | Dinar 2.500 | - 48% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.00 (Dinar 1.449) | Dinar 3.000 | - 52% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €507 (Dinar 184) | Dinar 191 | - 4% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.08 (Dinar 0.028) | Dinar 0.193 | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €30 (Dinar 11) | Dinar 16 | - 33% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €5.84 (Dinar 2.116) | Dinar 1.353 | + 56% | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 277 prices entered by 88 different people.
Cost of living in Austria is 6% cheaper than in Bahrain
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