Antwerp vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1762
$1267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4106
$3247
🏠 One person rent
$893
$655
🏘️ Family rent
$1430
$1366
🍽️ Food expenses
$583
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2721
$2207
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
44
😀 Quality of life
89
72
🏙️ Population
529K
298K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 39% more expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 2671st and 4400th ($1762 vs $1267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Belgium and Bahrain, respectively. Check Belgium vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Antwerp compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 176th and 1915th among best cities to live in the world.

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Antwerp Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.9
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$7.93
☕ Cappuccino
$3.87
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$840
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$683
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1437
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1117
$1097
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.6
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.43%
7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4562
$2471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3518
$1550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.81
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$68
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$47.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.91
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.54
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.6
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$19.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.36
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.58
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.54
$3.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$106
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13064
$10026

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1611
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1709
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1616
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1619
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1636
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1593
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1442
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1592
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1545
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1675
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1920
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1752
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1421
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1693
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1514
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1779
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1958
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1602
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1734
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1761
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1715
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1633
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1712
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1799
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1587
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1691
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$2046
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1750
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1723
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1738
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1660
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1645
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1611
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1701
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1911

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1218
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$870
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$989
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$878
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1719
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1810
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$548
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$541
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$561
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$537
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$558
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1586
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$556
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1457
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$713
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2309
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$507
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1503
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$716
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2084
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$489
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$557
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$552
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$705
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$879
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1050
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1232
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$588
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520