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Isa Town vs Khobar

BH Bahrain SA Saudi Arabia

Isa Town, Bahrain compared with Khobar, Saudi Arabia: cost of living, scores, climate and more.

At a glance

At a glance
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Country Bahrain Saudi Arabia
Nomad score 6.1 / 10 5.6 / 10
Cost of living $2,747 / mo $2,554 / mo
Internet speed Data unavailable Data unavailable
Weather now 25° / 19°C 24° / 16°C
Air quality (AQI) 89 Moderate 99 Moderate

Climate averages

Yearly averages of monthly climate data

Climate averages
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Average high 31.3°C 32.8°C
Average low 24.1°C 22.6°C
Precipitation 7 mm / mo 8 mm / mo
Sunshine 322 h / mo 321 h / mo
Humidity 58% 51%
Rain days 1.2 / mo 1.1 / mo
Wind speed 22.6 km/h 23.6 km/h

BH Isa Town · average high by month

SA Khobar · average high by month

Air quality

Air quality
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
US AQI 89 99
PM2.5 52 µg/m³ 38.6 µg/m³
PM10 149.9 µg/m³ 80.6 µg/m³
Ozone 64 µg/m³ 55 µg/m³
UV index 3.4 0

Business & Economy

Scores out of 10

Business & Economy
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Blockchain & Crypto Adoption 6.8 2.5
Local Payment Services 8.3 8.3
Startup Scene 4.9 5.4

Climate & Environment

Scores out of 10

Climate & Environment
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Air Conditioning 9.2 9.1
Green Spaces 3.6 4.2
Natural Disaster Risk 8.0 7.0
Noise Pollution 5.5 4.6
Seasonal Variety 2.4 2.5
Weather 2.9 4.2

Connectivity

Scores out of 10

Connectivity
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Mobile Network Coverage 9.1 8.5
Power Grid Reliability 9.0 7.0
Public WiFi Availability 6.2 5.4
VPN Reliability 7.9 5.4

Cost & Affordability

Scores out of 10

Cost & Affordability
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Accommodation Cost 5.9 6.8
Cost of Living 6.2 6.1
Currency Stability 9.2 9.3
Entertainment Cost 5.9 3.6
Food & Groceries 6.5 6.7
Gym Membership Cost 5.9 3.6
Transportation Cost 7.1 6.0

Culture & Entertainment

Scores out of 10

Culture & Entertainment
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Culture 5.8 6.3
Indoors Fun 4.8 7.0
Language Learning Opportunities 4.4 4.5
Local Experiences & Tours 4.2 5.7
Nightlife 3.9 3.0
Outdoors & Nature 3.6 5.1

Digital Nomad Community

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Community
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Nomad Events & Meetups 2.5 3.7
Nomad Friendly 5.0 4.0
Online Community Presence 2.9 4.0

Digital Nomad Essentials

Scores out of 10

Digital Nomad Essentials
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Cafes with WiFi 6.5 7.0
Coworking Spaces Availability 5.1 5.5
Digital Nomad Friendly Cafes 5.1 6.3
Digital Nomad Popularity 3.3 2.7
Internet Speed 8.4 7.4
Local SIM Card Availability 8.7 8.2

Food & Fitness

Scores out of 10

Food & Fitness
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Fitness Facilities 6.1 7.4
Food Scene 6.2 7.0
Healthy Food Options 5.4 6.5
Yoga Studios 3.9 5.0

Healthcare

Scores out of 10

Healthcare
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Healthcare 6.7 6.8
Healthcare Affordability 6.4 5.3
Healthcare Quality 7.3 8.1

Legal & Administrative

Scores out of 10

Legal & Administrative
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Digital Nomad Visa Availability 6.5 1.0
Ease of Business Registration 7.0 5.8
Ease of Opening Bank Account 6.5 3.7
Freedom of Speech 3.4 1.9
Political Stability 7.3 4.8
Tax Friendliness 9.0 9.1
Visa Ease 7.3 6.4

Quality of Life

Scores out of 10

Quality of Life
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Air Quality 5.1 1.7
Cleanliness 6.6 7.5
Environmental Quality 5.3 4.0
Family Friendly 7.5 6.0
Language Barrier 7.4 6.0
Work-Life Balance 6.8 5.5

Safety & Tolerance

Scores out of 10

Safety & Tolerance
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Female Friendly 7.3 6.2
Racial Tolerance 7.1 6.0
Safety 8.6 6.0

Transportation

Scores out of 10

Transportation
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Airport Connectivity 7.0 6.5
Cycling 2.6 2.6
Intercity Travel Options 5.5 6.8
Public Transit 3.8 4.8
Ride-sharing Services 7.8 7.9
Scooter/Bike Rental Availability 2.4 2.1
Walkability 4.0 3.9

Work Environment

Scores out of 10

Work Environment
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Coworking Quality 3.8 7.5
Freelance Ecosystem 3.6 3.5
Networking Opportunities 4.1 5.5
Remote Job Opportunities 4.1 4.0
Time Zone Favorability 7.1 7.0

Clothing

Local prices in US dollars

Clothing
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Jeans $48 per pair $63 per pair
Summer Dress $40 per dress $83 per dress
Running Shoes $85 per pair $97 per pair

Dining Out

Local prices in US dollars

Dining Out
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Dining Out $120 per month $137 per month

Entertainment

Local prices in US dollars

Entertainment
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Cinema Ticket $9.31 per ticket $15 per ticket

Food & Dining

Local prices in US dollars

Food & Dining
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Coffee $4.79 per cup $4.53 per cup
Beer $9.31 per pint —
Meal (Inexpensive) $6.65 per meal $7.47 per meal
Fast Food Combo $6.91 per meal $7.73 per meal
Meal (Mid-range, 2 people) $48 per meal $53 per meal
Apples $2.26 per kg $2.13 per kg
Bread $0.93 per loaf $2.44 per loaf
Water (1.5L bottle) $0.66 per bottle $0.27 per bottle
Milk $1.60 per liter $1.67 per liter
Rice $1.73 per kg $1.81 per kg
Chicken Fillets $6.38 per kg $12 per kg
Beef $10 per kg $14 per kg
Wine (Mid-range) $21 per bottle —

Groceries

Local prices in US dollars

Groceries
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Groceries $199 per month $245 per month

Healthcare

Local prices in US dollars

Healthcare
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Doctor Visit (GP) $40 per visit —
Pharmacy (basic meds) $5.85 per purchase $8.51 per purchase

Housing

Local prices in US dollars

Housing
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Apartment (1 bedroom) $559 per month $504 per month
Housing $426 per month $504 per month
Coworking Space $173 per month $280 per month
Airbnb (1 month) $1,197 per month $867 per month
Coliving Space $745 per month $533 per month

Internet & Mobile

Local prices in US dollars

Internet & Mobile
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Internet & Mobile $32 per month $103 per month

Leisure Activities

Local prices in US dollars

Leisure Activities
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Leisure Activities $53 per month $119 per month

Personal Care

Local prices in US dollars

Personal Care
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Haircut $12 per visit $6.67 per visit
Laundry $16 per kg $2.67 per kg

Services

Local prices in US dollars

Services
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Mobile Plan $24 per month $33 per month
Internet (60 Mbps+) $43 per month $70 per month
SIM Card (Tourist, prepaid) $13 one-time $15 one-time
Gym Membership $66 per month $115 per month
Tennis Court (Weekend) $21 per hour $37 per hour

Transportation

Local prices in US dollars

Transportation
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Taxi Start $3.99 per trip $1.71 per trip
Transportation $37 per month $68 per month
Taxi per km $1.60 per km $0.56 per km
Monthly Transport Pass $32 per month $68 per month
Ride-hailing (5km) $8.51 per trip $4.51 per trip
Gasoline $0.53 per liter $0.62 per liter
Scooter Rental $11 per month $12 per month

Utilities

Local prices in US dollars

Utilities
BH Isa Town SA Khobar
Utilities $66 per month $99 per month
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