Changhua vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$1340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$3091
🏠 One person rent
$344
$765
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1313
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$2321
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
45
😀 Quality of life
70
76
🏙️ Population
220K
298K

The cost of living in Changhua is 35% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 6404th and 4453rd ($874 vs $1340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 1st in Taiwan and Bahrain, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 3879th and 1297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Manama

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Changhua Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$6.74
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$904
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$568
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$1636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$1009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$2618
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$1965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$33.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$8.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$3.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$5.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$39.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$10985

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$868
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$687
66 km or 41 mi Chiayi
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$921
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$889
111 km or 69 mi Taoyuan
$989
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$938
140 km or 87 mi New Taipei
$1123
145 km or 90 mi Yilan
$792
149 km or 92 mi Taipei
$1248
158 km or 98 mi Taitung
$844
163 km or 101 mi Kaohsiung
$971
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$979
215 km or 133 mi Jinjiang
$643
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$673
218 km or 136 mi Quanzhou
$648
227 km or 141 mi Kinmen
$892
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$729
256 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$679
295 km or 183 mi Zhangzhou
$702
307 km or 191 mi Ningde
$672
368 km or 229 mi Ishigaki
$1039
372 km or 231 mi Nanping
$689
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$705
381 km or 237 mi Sanming
$640
398 km or 248 mi Shantou
$612
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$474
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$717
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$473
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$774
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$682
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$600
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$617
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$687
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1042
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$686
536 km or 333 mi Linhai
$677
550 km or 342 mi Shangrao
$684

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$1218
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$1062
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$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
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$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
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$1455
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$620
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1173
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$548
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521