Price/Rent Ratio in Bahrain compared to Middle East
This price-to-rent ratio helps assess whether it is more cost-effective to buy or rent a home in a given market. A high price-to-rent ratio suggests that buying a property is more expensive relative to renting, whereas a low ratio indicates that buying may be more favorable than renting.
- Price-to-Rent Ratio below 16: It's generally cheaper to buy a home than to rent.
- Price-to-Rent Ratio between 17 and 20: The cost of buying and renting is roughly comparable.
- Price-to-Rent Ratio above 21: It's generally cheaper to rent than to buy.
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Last updated March, 2025
*Average square meter price of a new build or prime real estate.
Bahrain does not publish official house price statistics. Good general economics statistics are available from the Central Bank of Bahrain. The site AME Info has up-to-date news on real estate, as well as on finance and economy.
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