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See how minimum-wage purchasing power compares around the world.
United States buys more burgers per hour +23%
23% more burgers per hour than Bahrain
All key metrics side by side
| Metric | Bahrain | United States | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimum wage (gross) | BHD 1.73 | $7.25 | — |
| Big Mac price | BHD 1.80 | $6.12 | — |
| Burgers per hour | 0.96 | 1.19 | −19% |
| Work time for 1 Big Mac | 1h 2m | 50m 38s | — |
| Minimum wage (gross) (USD) | $4.59 | $7.25 | −37% |
Difference summary
United States buys about 0.22 more burgers per hour than Bahrain for the same hour of minimum-wage work.
+0.22 /h+23%