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Food prices in Bahrain
Is it expensive in the shops in Bahrain? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Bahrain? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Bahrain, such as: beer, lettuce, foreign beer, rice, or chicken breast (The last update: today)
Currency in Bahrain Bahraini dinar (BHD). For 10 US dollars you can get 3.77 Bahraini dinars. For 100 US dollars you can get 37.7 Bahraini dinars. And the other way around: For 10 Bahraini dinars you can get 26.5 US dollars.
See also how prices have changed in previous years: Price changes in previous years in Bahrain
What are the different prices in the cities in Bahrain? Look here: Prices in cities in Bahrain
Prices: Manama Muharraq Jidhafs Sitra Hamad Town Juffair Tubli Sanad Adliya Al Hidd
bread
$1.4 ($0.53 - $2.7)
61% is less expensive than in United States
cheese
$8.7 ($2.7 - $15.9)
32% is less expensive than in United States
rice
$2.2 ($0.8 - $5.3)
by half less than in United States
tomatoes
$1.4 ($0.8 - $2.4)
72% is less expensive than in United States
bananas
$2.2 ($1.6 - $5.3)
30% more than in United States
wine
$27 ($10.6 - $50)
77% more than in United States
Below you will find a list of prices for dairy, cheese, drinks, vegetables, and fruit in Bahrain (The last update: today)
List of prices of food products available in stores and small shops in Bahrain
- Milk (regular), 1 liter $1.7 (BHD 0.62)
- A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $1.4 (BHD 0.53)
- Eggs (regular) (12) $2.7 (BHD 1)
- Local Cheese (1kg) $8.7 (BHD 3.3)
- Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.74 (BHD 0.28)
- A bottle of wine (mid-range) $27 (BHD 10)
- Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $2.8 (BHD 1.1)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $3.7 (BHD 1.4)
- Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $6.4 (BHD 2.4)
- Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $7.9 (BHD 3)
- Apples (1kg) $2.5 (BHD 0.94)
- Oranges (1kg) $2 (BHD 0.74)
- Potatoes (1kg) $0.99 (BHD 0.37)
- Lettuce (1 head) $1.9 (BHD 0.7)
- Kilo of white rice $2.2 (BHD 0.81)
- Tomatoes (1kg) $1.4 (BHD 0.51)
- Bananas (1kg) $2.2 (BHD 0.83)
- Onions (1kg) $1 (BHD 0.39)
- Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $10.5 (BHD 4)
- Pears (1kg) $3 (BHD 1.1)
- Cucumber (1kg) $0.74 (BHD 0.28)
- Perrier Water (small bottle 0.33l) $0.47 (BHD 0.18)
- Sausage (1kg) $35 (BHD 13.1)
- Cottage cheese (1kg) $6.9 (BHD 2.6)
Price changes in previous years in Bahrain
Price changes in Oranges over the years: 2012: $1.4(BHD 0.52), 2013: $1.9(BHD 0.73), 2014: $1.9(BHD 0.71), 2015: $1.5(BHD 0.58), 2016: $2(BHD 0.76), and 2018: $1.9(BHD 0.72)
Have the prices of vegetables and fruits increased in Bahrain?
See how potato prices have changed in 2012: $0.48(BHD 0.18), 2013: $1.4(BHD 0.52), 2014: $1.5(BHD 0.56), 2015: $1(BHD 0.38), 2016: $1.1(BHD 0.42), 2017: $0.85(BHD 0.32), and 2018: $1.1(BHD 0.4)
Price changes in Eggs over the years: 2012: $1.8(BHD 0.69), 2013: $2.3(BHD 0.85), 2014: $2.4(BHD 0.89), 2015: $1.9(BHD 0.71), 2016: $2.5(BHD 0.95), 2017: $2.5(BHD 0.96), and 2018: $2.6(BHD 0.97)
Price changes in Rice over the years: 2012: $3.4(BHD 1.3), 2013: $1.7(BHD 0.65), 2014: $1.9(BHD 0.71), 2015: $1.9(BHD 0.7), 2016: $1.9(BHD 0.71), 2017: $2.4(BHD 0.92), and 2018: $2.5(BHD 0.93)
Has the price of meat decreased in stores in Bahrain?
The prices of beef have changed in recent years: 2015: $5.9(BHD 2.2), 2016: $11.7(BHD 4.4), 2017: $11.1(BHD 4.2), and 2018: $9.3(BHD 3.5).
Do you want to learn more about different prices? See the following comparison:
cheese
$8.7 ($2.7 - $15.9)
32% is less expensive than in United States
tomatoes
$1.4 ($0.8 - $2.4)
72% is less expensive than in United States
jeans
$51 ($27 - $93)
3.1% is less expensive than in United States
fees
$118 ($93 - $159)
by half less than in United States
cheap restaurant
$6.6 ($2.7 - $13.3)
67% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.84 ($0.66 - $2)
66% is less expensive than in United States