Bahrain
Compared with Netherlands, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Netherlands = 1×
Bahrain
vs
Netherlands
Overall verdict
Bahrain is about 0.18× Netherlands.
Average across 2 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Netherlands = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Netherlands. 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 Netherlands
Netherlands = 1×
Bahrain is pricier →
Netherlands
Netherlands = 1×
Bahrain is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Bahrain, Gasoline 1L costs 0.2× what it does in Netherlands — 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.
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.25Bahrain
€0.58
USD 0.655Netherlands
€2.32
USD 2.638
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.24Bahrain
€0.53
USD 0.607Netherlands
€2.18
USD 2.48
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.17Bahrain
€0.04
USD 0.048Netherlands
€0.25
USD 0.286
-
Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.10Bahrain
€0.01
USD 0.013Netherlands
€0.11
USD 0.131
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.
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