Bahrain vs United States
United States is about 55% pricier than Bahrain overall, with a price level of 100.0 versus 45.0 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Bahrain scores higher (96 vs 91 of 100).
Metric Bahrain United States
Price level (US=100) 45.0 100.0
GDP / capita (PPP) $66,941 $85,810
GNI / capita (PPP) $62,230 $85,980
Inflation (YoY) 0.9% 2.9%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Bahrain United States
Housing & utilities 69 215
Food 120 117
Transport 70 116
Restaurants & hotels 72 142
Health 74 208
Communication 119 224
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Bahrain United States
Quality-of-life score 96/100 91/100
Life expectancy 81 yrs 79 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 0.2 5.8
Internet users 100% 95%
Frequently asked
Is Bahrain more expensive than United States?
United States is more expensive: about 55% pricier than Bahrain overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in United States?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Bahrain would cost roughly $222,000 in United States, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Bahrain or United States?
Bahrain scores higher, 96 vs 91 out of 100.
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