Algiers vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$477
$1340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1205
$3091
🏠 One person rent
$168
$765
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$1313
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$339
$2321
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
45
😀 Quality of life
62
76
🏙️ Population
2.36M
298K

The cost of living in Algiers is 64% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 8774th and 4453rd ($477 vs $1340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Algeria and Bahrain, respectively. Check Algeria vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 5692nd and 1297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Manama

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Algiers Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.88
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$6.74
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$904
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$568
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$1636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$1009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$2618
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$1965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.57
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$33.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.19
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$8.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$3.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$5.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$39.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4697
$10985

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$416
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$352
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$406
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$329
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$357
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$365
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$377
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$342
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$334
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$381
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$433
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$407
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$444
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2775
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$529
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$423
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$490
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$462
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$400
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1546
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$452
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$519
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1519
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1620
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$476
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1279
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1513
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1658
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1195
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1268
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1150
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$439
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1381
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1372
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1342
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1272
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1173
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1340

Cities near Manama

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1218
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1062
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$965
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1059
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$778
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$2015
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$917
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$2100
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$454
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$457
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$494
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$471
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$505
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1628
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$497
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1437
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$485
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$703
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2470
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$469
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1543
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$708
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2356
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$459
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$522
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$509
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$694
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$861
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1455
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1173
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$548
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521