Hamburg City vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Hamburg City	Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2007	$1280
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4961	$3260
🏠 One person rent	$1066	$675
🏘️ Family rent	$2044	$1427
🍽️ Food expenses	$557	$394
🚐 Transport expenses	$235	$110
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3346	$2298
😷 Air quality	Good	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	84	46
😀 Quality of life	94	74
🏙️ Population	1.91M	298K

The cost of living in Hamburg City is 57% more expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 1818th and 4263rd ($2007 vs $1280) 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 1.7 months in Hamburg City compared to 1.8 months in Manama. Hamburg City ranked 6th best city to live in Germany vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 40th and 1311th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hamburg City vs Manama

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	Hamburg City	Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$6.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.9	$57
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$9.31
☕ Cappuccino	$4.1	$5.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1071	$715
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$755	$512
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2236	$1691
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1550	$1155
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$80.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$318	$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39	$41.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	8.7%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$8190	$2589
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5824	$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.69	$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.1	$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29	$36.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.86	$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.04	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$9.57
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$7.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.6	$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.12	$2.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.28	$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.01	$3.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.67	$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.6	$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.11	$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.57	$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.77	$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.5	$78.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.6	$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.4	$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.1	$4.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$85.6	$43.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$233	$377
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24460	$9896

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Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1514
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1501
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1489
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1482
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1437
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1485
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1425
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1514
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1473
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1484
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1428
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1530
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1397
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1459
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1599
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1456
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1552
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1456
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1469
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1488
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1482
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1382
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1452
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1432
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1432
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1450
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1382
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1451
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1626
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1231
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1556
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1358
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1458
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1442
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1307
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1451
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1451
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1321

Cities near Manama

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Isa Town	$1243
10 km or 6.2 mi	Riffa	$1223
44 km or 27 mi	Dhahran	$1068
54 km or 33 mi	Dammam	$1056
98 km or 61 mi	Qatif	$897
110 km or 68 mi	Al Khor	$1709
126 km or 78 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
126 km or 78 mi	Jubail	$901
139 km or 87 mi	Doha	$1779
307 km or 191 mi	Bushehr	$551
345 km or 214 mi	Borazjan	$546
376 km or 233 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
388 km or 241 mi	Jahrom	$547
392 km or 244 mi	Kazerun	$557
421 km or 262 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
424 km or 263 mi	Shiraz	$589
426 km or 265 mi	Riyadh	$1637
427 km or 265 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
428 km or 266 mi	Fasa	$548
435 km or 270 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
461 km or 287 mi	Marvdasht	$563
467 km or 290 mi	Al-Faw	$736
485 km or 301 mi	Dubai	$2379
488 km or 303 mi	Behbahan	$536
491 km or 305 mi	Sharjah	$1494
498 km or 309 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
498 km or 310 mi	Ajman	$2240
501 km or 312 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
503 km or 312 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
504 km or 313 mi	Yasuj	$529
510 km or 317 mi	Abadan	$547
524 km or 326 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
543 km or 337 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
547 km or 340 mi	Basra	$904
555 km or 345 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
565 km or 351 mi	Al Ain	$1844
573 km or 356 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
589 km or 366 mi	Fujairah	$1239
597 km or 371 mi	Ahvaz	$597
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$514