Antwerp vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1857
$1309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4482
$3020
🏠 One person rent
$927
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$1528
$1242
🍽️ Food expenses
$638
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$2278
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
45
😀 Quality of life
90
76
🏙️ Population
529K
298K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 42% more expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 2628th and 4555th ($1857 vs $1309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1st in Belgium and Bahrain, respectively. Check Belgium vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Antwerp compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Antwerp ranked 3rd best city to live in Belgium vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 218th and 1317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antwerp vs Manama

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Antwerp Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.6
$6.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$106
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.2
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$8.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.24
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$890
$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$711
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1494
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1226
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$194
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.6
$38.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.27%
7.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4499
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3099
$2317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.6
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.9
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.6
$32.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.52
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.99
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.4
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.14
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.59
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$3.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.5
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$3.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.2
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.5
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$749
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20480
$10032

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1734
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1849
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1772
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1877
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1854
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1815
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1523
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1706
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1734
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$2264
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1730
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1864
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1830
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1890
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1853
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$2065
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1756
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1939
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1920
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1900
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1932
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1993
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1894
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1786
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1906
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2471
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$2206
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1860
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1917
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1809
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1846
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1787
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1886
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$2050

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1192
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1109
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$931
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1037
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$823
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1923
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$2014
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$465
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$489
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$545
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$523
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$565
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1632
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$541
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1461
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$547
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$707
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2420
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$492
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1473
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$711
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2183
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$487
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$556
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$551
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$698
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$861
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1457
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1214
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$571
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545