VenezuelaVenezuela

Bahrain

Compared with Venezuela, using real observed prices.

Baseline: VenezuelaVenezuela = 1×

BahrainBahrain vs VenezuelaVenezuela
Overall verdict

BahrainBahrain is about 3.52× VenezuelaVenezuela.

Average across 3 categories, 5 items with data

The shape of prices (vs VenezuelaVenezuela = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Venezuela. 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 VenezuelaVenezuela Venezuela = 1× BahrainBahrain is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×53.29
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.18
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.70

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Bahrain, Diesel 1L costs 151.8× what it does in Venezuela — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×151.75
    BahrainBahrain VES 205.61 USD 0.607
    VenezuelaVenezuela VES 1.35 USD 0.004
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×18.71
    BahrainBahrain VES 221.87 USD 0.655
    VenezuelaVenezuela VES 11.86 USD 0.035
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.18
    BahrainBahrain VES 1,617 BHD 1.8
    VenezuelaVenezuela VES 1,370 VES 1,370
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.70
    BahrainBahrain VES 16.26 USD 0.048
    VenezuelaVenezuela VES 23.37 USD 0.069
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Bahrain

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+20%
in BHD
1.5 → 1.8
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
-100%
in VES

It rose 20% in local currency, but -100% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Bahrain's inflation.