Frankfurt vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2102
$1267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4758
$3247
🏠 One person rent
$1237
$655
🏘️ Family rent
$2068
$1366
🍽️ Food expenses
$535
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4186
$2207
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
87
44
😀 Quality of life
95
72
🏙️ Population
773K
298K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 66% more expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 1589th and 4400th ($2102 vs $1267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Germany and Bahrain, respectively. Check Germany vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Frankfurt compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Frankfurt ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 36th and 1915th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.4
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$7.93
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.96
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1303
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$942
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2335
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1600
$1097
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$184
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8020
$2471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5017
$1550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.79
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.3
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$47.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.93
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.06
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$19.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.69
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$3.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.3
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.7
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$568
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15030
$10026

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Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716

Cities near Manama

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