Bahrain
Compared with France, using real observed prices.
Baseline: France = 1×
Overall verdict
Bahrain is about 0.19×
France.
Average across 2 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
France = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is France. A bar running right means Bahrain is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
France
France = 1×
Bahrain is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Bahrain, Gasoline 1L costs 0.3× what it does in France — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.29
Bahrain €0.58 USD 0.655
France €1.98 USD 2.253
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.26
Bahrain €0.53 USD 0.607
France €2.07 USD 2.356
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.17
Bahrain €0.04 USD 0.048
France €0.24 USD 0.276
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.09
Bahrain €0.01 USD 0.013
France €0.12 USD 0.137
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+20%
in BHD
1.5 → 1.8
1.5 → 1.8
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+22%
in EUR
It rose 20% in local currency, but 22% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Bahrain's inflation.