Kumamoto vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$957
$1309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2378
$3020
🏠 One person rent
$363
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$567
$1242
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1610
$2278
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
59
45
😀 Quality of life
75
76
🏙️ Population
738K
298K

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 27% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 5985th and 4555th ($957 vs $1309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 651st and 1st in Japan and Bahrain, respectively. Check Japan vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Kumamoto ranked 132nd best city to live in Japan vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 1814th and 1317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kumamoto vs Manama

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Kumamoto Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.57
$6.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.4
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.71
$8.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$177
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$542
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.4
$38.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
7.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4227
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2125
$2317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.3
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$32.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.03
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.75
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.1
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.5
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.25
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$3.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.39
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$3.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.6
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.6
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12557
$10032

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$896
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$893
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$899
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$896
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$898
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$895
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$894
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$893
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$890
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$899
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$887
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$897
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$898
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$886
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$902
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$894
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$862
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$843
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$904
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$866
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$843
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$859
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$820
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$907
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$906
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$880
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$908
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$834
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$903
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$856
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$907
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$899
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$904
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$838
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$852
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$889
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$897
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$881
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$910
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$909

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