Izmir vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Izmir Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1040
$1309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2612
$3020
🏠 One person rent
$516
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$879
$1242
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$131
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$884
$2278
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
70
45
😀 Quality of life
72
76
🏙️ Population
4.49M
298K

The cost of living in Izmir is 21% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 5367th and 4555th ($1040 vs $1309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Turkey and Bahrain, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Izmir compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Izmir ranked 4th best city to live in Turkey vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 3283rd and 1317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Izmir vs Manama

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Izmir Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.76
$6.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.1
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.63
$8.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$596
$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1080
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$725
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.6
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.6
$38.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
41.17%
7.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1484
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1011
$2317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.59
$32.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.17
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.83
$3.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.23
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.8
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.37
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.55
$3.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.82
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.81
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.6
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.6
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$718
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14664
$10032

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$767
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$772
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410

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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