Antwerp vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antwerp Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1650
$1375
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3930
$3148
🏠 One person rent
$841
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$1379
$1414
🍽️ Food expenses
$543
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$139
$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2547
$2188
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
44
😀 Quality of life
89
70
🏙️ Population
529K
157K

The cost of living in Antwerp is 20% more expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 2878th and 3950th ($1650 vs $1375) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th 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 1.6 months in Manama. Antwerp ranked 2nd best city to live in Belgium vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 161st and 3031st 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
$18.8
$8.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$78
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.69
$11.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.72
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$798
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$635
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1372
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1076
$1068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.24%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3955
$2294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2889
$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.72
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.9
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.53
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.9
$9.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.09
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.74
$8.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.48
$4.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.9
$74.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.2
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$100
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$606
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17510
$10676

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Distance City Cost of living
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Mortsel
$1539
11 km or 6.6 mi Beveren
$1631
15 km or 9.3 mi Lier
$1533
19 km or 12 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1413
23 km or 14 mi Mechelen
$1544
26 km or 16 mi Zemst
$1567
28 km or 17 mi Heist-op-den-Berg
$1517
30 km or 19 mi Herentals
$1413
31 km or 19 mi Dendermonde
$1469
32 km or 20 mi Lokeren
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1854
32 km or 20 mi Hoogstraten
$1498
32 km or 20 mi Vilvoorde
$1599
35 km or 22 mi Roosendaal
$1832
39 km or 24 mi Schaerbeek
$1682
39 km or 24 mi Turnhout
$1376
39 km or 24 mi Herent
$1575
40 km or 25 mi Aarschot
$1426
41 km or 25 mi Aalst
$1678
41 km or 25 mi Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1593
41 km or 26 mi Brussels
$1869
42 km or 26 mi Geel
$1593
42 km or 26 mi Etten-Leur
$1741
43 km or 27 mi Anderlecht
$1659
43 km or 27 mi Leuven
$1618
44 km or 27 mi Dilbeek
$1644
45 km or 28 mi Saint-Gilles
$1524
45 km or 28 mi Forest
$1652
45 km or 28 mi Tervuren
$1743
46 km or 29 mi Scherpenheuvel-Zichem
$1514
46 km or 29 mi Watermael-Boitsfort
$1619
48 km or 30 mi Goes
$1981
49 km or 30 mi Breda
$1822
49 km or 31 mi Overijse
$1648
49 km or 31 mi Sint-Pieters-Leeuw
$1669
50 km or 31 mi Ninove
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Ghent
$1585
52 km or 33 mi Diest
$1528
55 km or 34 mi Halle
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Waterloo
$1825

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1327
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1285
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$959
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1005
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$868
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1810
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$910
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1872
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$646
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$621
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$798
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$606
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$606
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1642
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$890
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1424
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$710
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2229
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$541
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1612
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$708
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$1841
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$561
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$543
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$540
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$698
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$875
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1132
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1191
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$559
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$604