Cheongju vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cheongju Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$903
$1309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2302
$3020
🏠 One person rent
$324
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$1242
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2411
$2278
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
45
😀 Quality of life
89
76
🏙️ Population
848K
298K

The cost of living in Cheongju is 31% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 6315th and 4555th ($903 vs $1309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 83rd and 1st in South Korea and Bahrain, respectively. Check South Korea vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.7 months in Cheongju compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Cheongju ranked 5th best city to live in South Korea vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 238th and 1317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cheongju vs Manama

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Cheongju Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.53
$6.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.6
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
$8.02
 Cappuccino
$3.45
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.62
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$180
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$384
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$38.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.14%
7.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4131
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2082
$2317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.28
$32.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.07
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.52
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.99
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$3.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.14
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.67
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.08
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.22
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$3.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.88
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.8
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.9
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$396
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15408
$10032

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Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$986
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$922
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$1121
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$1019
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$1046
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$945
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$892
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$1005
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$1015
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$954
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$951
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1050
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1102
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$1134
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$1053
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$916
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$984
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$1030
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$1003
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1072
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$1073
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1179
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1076
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$982
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1063
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1292
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$986
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1425
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1112
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$823
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1044
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$988
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1061
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$1002
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1162
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$994
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$964
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071

Cities near Manama

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