Bahrain
Compared with Israel, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Israel = 1×
Bahrain
vs
Israel
Overall verdict
Bahrain is about 0.37× Israel.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Israel = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Israel. 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 Israel
Israel = 1×
Bahrain is pricier →
Israel
Israel = 1×
Bahrain is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Bahrain, Big Mac costs 0.8× what it does in Israel — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.75Bahrain
ILS 15.01
BHD 1.8Israel
ILS 20.00
ILS 20
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.26Bahrain
ILS 0.15
USD 0.048Israel
ILS 0.58
USD 0.185
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.26Bahrain
ILS 1.95
USD 0.655Israel
ILS 7.55
USD 2.535
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.25Bahrain
ILS 1.81
USD 0.607Israel
ILS 7.17
USD 2.407
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
+15%
in ILS
It rose 20% in local currency, but 15% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Bahrain's inflation.
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