NSA Bahrain: OHA rent ceiling by pay grade, July 16, 2026
DTMO locality Bahrain (BH001), Bahrain. Without dependents the ceiling is 90% of the with-dependents figure. Dollar figures use DTMO's rate for this period, 1 BHD = $2.65.
| Grade | With dep. (BHD) | With dep. (USD) | No dep. (BHD) | Rent + utility, with dep. (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-1 | BHD 704.00 | $1,866.88 | BHD 633.60 | $2,858.66 |
| E-2 | BHD 704.00 | $1,866.88 | BHD 633.60 | $2,858.66 |
| E-3 | BHD 704.00 | $1,866.88 | BHD 633.60 | $2,858.66 |
| E-4 | BHD 704.00 | $1,866.88 | BHD 633.60 | $2,858.66 |
| E-5 | BHD 782.00 | $2,073.72 | BHD 703.80 | $3,065.50 |
| E-6 | BHD 914.00 | $2,423.76 | BHD 822.60 | $3,415.54 |
| E-7 | BHD 914.00 | $2,423.76 | BHD 822.60 | $3,415.54 |
| E-8 | BHD 914.00 | $2,423.76 | BHD 822.60 | $3,415.54 |
| E-9 | BHD 1,035.00 | $2,744.63 | BHD 931.50 | $3,736.41 |
| W-1 | BHD 782.00 | $2,073.72 | BHD 703.80 | $3,065.50 |
| W-2 | BHD 914.00 | $2,423.76 | BHD 822.60 | $3,415.54 |
| W-3 | BHD 1,035.00 | $2,744.63 | BHD 931.50 | $3,736.41 |
| W-4 | BHD 1,035.00 | $2,744.63 | BHD 931.50 | $3,736.41 |
| W-5 | BHD 1,130.00 | $2,996.55 | BHD 1,017.00 | $3,988.33 |
| O-1E | BHD 914.00 | $2,423.76 | BHD 822.60 | $3,415.54 |
| O-2E | BHD 914.00 | $2,423.76 | BHD 822.60 | $3,415.54 |
| O-3E | BHD 1,035.00 | $2,744.63 | BHD 931.50 | $3,736.41 |
| O-1 | BHD 782.00 | $2,073.72 | BHD 703.80 | $3,065.50 |
| O-2 | BHD 782.00 | $2,073.72 | BHD 703.80 | $3,065.50 |
| O-3 | BHD 914.00 | $2,423.76 | BHD 822.60 | $3,415.54 |
| O-4 | BHD 1,035.00 | $2,744.63 | BHD 931.50 | $3,736.41 |
| O-5 | BHD 1,130.00 | $2,996.55 | BHD 1,017.00 | $3,988.33 |
| O-6 | BHD 1,130.00 | $2,996.55 | BHD 1,017.00 | $3,988.33 |
| O-7 | BHD 1,150.00 | $3,049.59 | BHD 1,035.00 | $4,041.37 |
| O-8 | BHD 1,150.00 | $3,049.59 | BHD 1,035.00 | $4,041.37 |
| O-9 | BHD 1,150.00 | $3,049.59 | BHD 1,035.00 | $4,041.37 |
| O-10 | BHD 1,150.00 | $3,049.59 | BHD 1,035.00 | $4,041.37 |
Source: DTMO Overseas Housing Allowance rate tables (per-country workbooks, "current" sheet) with full-precision exchange rates from Appendix K Part II. Members without dependents: rental ceiling x90%, utility/recurring maintenance x75%, MIHA unreduced. Table effective July 16, 2026; snapshot taken 2026-11-01. Verify any figure on the DTMO OHA Rate Lookup.
Utility allowance and MIHA at NSA Bahrain
Utility, with dependents
BHD 374.00
$991.78 a month
Utility, without dependents
BHD 280.50
$743.83 a month
MIHA (miscellaneous)
BHD 129.00
$342.08 once, on move-in
OHA reimburses actual rent up to the ceiling, so rent below the ceiling is not pocketed; the utility allowance is paid flat. To price a specific lease, use the OHA calculator; every other Bahrain locality is on the Bahrain OHA table.