Bahrain
Compared with Poland, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Poland = 1×
Bahrain
vs
Poland
Overall verdict
Bahrain is about 0.34× Poland.
Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Poland = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Poland. 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 Poland
Poland = 1×
Bahrain is pricier →
Poland
Poland = 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 Poland — but Natural gas 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.76Bahrain
PLN 17.34
BHD 1.8Poland
PLN 22.70
PLN 22.7
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.36Bahrain
PLN 2.47
USD 0.655Poland
PLN 6.86
USD 1.817
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.33Bahrain
PLN 2.29
USD 0.607Poland
PLN 6.93
USD 1.837
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.20Bahrain
PLN 0.18
USD 0.048Poland
PLN 0.87
USD 0.236
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Natural gas 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.11Bahrain
PLN 0.05
USD 0.013Poland
PLN 0.44
USD 0.118
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
+12%
in PLN
It rose 20% in local currency, but 12% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Bahrain's inflation.
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