Kumamoto vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$886
$1375
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2167
$3148
🏠 One person rent
$335
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$552
$1414
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$94.8
$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1871
$2188
😷 Air quality
Good
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
58
44
😀 Quality of life
72
70
🏙️ Population
738K
157K

The cost of living in Kumamoto is 36% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 6050th and 3950th ($886 vs $1375) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 832nd and 1st in Japan and Bahrain, respectively. Check Japan vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Kumamoto compared to 1.6 months in Manama. Kumamoto ranked 325th best city to live in Japan vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 2098th and 3031st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kumamoto Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.32
$8.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.8
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.92
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$11.4
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$798
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$377
$1068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.8
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.3
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.68%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3332
$2294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1979
$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.49
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.1
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.81
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.54
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$24.2
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.43
$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.9
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.07
$8.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.1
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.21
$4.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$74.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.6
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8419
$10676

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Cities near Kumamoto

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$860
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$860
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$861
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$859
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$862
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$864
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$865
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$866
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$864
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$875
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$873
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$885
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$881
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$874
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$893
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$881
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$871
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$867
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$911
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$874
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$868
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$877
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$899
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$931
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$904
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$877
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$882
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$873
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$913
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$879
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$904
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$884
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$898
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$876
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$879
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$900
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$892
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$886
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$903
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$932

Cities near Manama

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1327
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1285
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$959
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1005
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$868
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1810
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$910
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1872
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$646
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$621
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$798
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$606
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$606
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1642
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$890
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1424
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$604
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$710
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2229
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$541
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1612
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$708
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$1841
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$561
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$543
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$540
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$698
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$875
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1132
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1191
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$559
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$604