Kumamoto vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kumamoto Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$922
$1340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2271
$3091
🏠 One person rent
$350
$765
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$1313
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$132
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1553
$2321
😷 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 31% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 6140th and 4453rd ($922 vs $1340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 690th 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 139th best city to live in Japan vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 1545th and 1297th 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
$6.08
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.1
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$6.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.64
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$400
$904
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$568
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$519
$1636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$311
$1009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.4
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.3
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.12%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4020
$2618
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2047
$1965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.58
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.9
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.5
$33.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.79
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.47
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.5
$8.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.23
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.13
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$3.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.93
$5.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.12
$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$39.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.7
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$281
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12102
$10985

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Mashiki
$866
13 km or 7.9 mi Koshi
$867
13 km or 8.1 mi Uto
$866
14 km or 8.6 mi Kikuyo
$866
17 km or 11 mi Uki
$868
18 km or 11 mi Ozu
$867
19 km or 12 mi Tamana
$861
23 km or 14 mi Kikuchi
$860
24 km or 15 mi Yamaga
$852
32 km or 20 mi Yatsushiro
$866
32 km or 20 mi Arao
$856
34 km or 21 mi Shimabara
$863
35 km or 21 mi Kami-Amakusa
$867
35 km or 22 mi Omuta
$851
41 km or 25 mi Minamishimabara
$869
43 km or 27 mi Aso
$859
44 km or 28 mi Miyama
$824
48 km or 30 mi Yame
$811
48 km or 30 mi Unzen
$869
49 km or 30 mi Yanagawa
$828
49 km or 31 mi Chikugo
$808
54 km or 34 mi Okawa
$821
60 km or 37 mi Kurume
$791
61 km or 38 mi Isahaya
$878
61 km or 38 mi Amakusa
$871
61 km or 38 mi Ukiha
$843
62 km or 39 mi Hita
$867
63 km or 39 mi Miyaki
$802
64 km or 40 mi Saga
$864
64 km or 40 mi Kanzaki
$821
66 km or 41 mi Kashima
$868
66 km or 41 mi Hitoyoshi
$858
66 km or 41 mi Shiroishi
$864
67 km or 41 mi Tosu
$807
68 km or 42 mi Ogori
$815
68 km or 42 mi Taketa
$845
68 km or 42 mi Ogi
$855
69 km or 43 mi Asakura
$841
70 km or 43 mi Ureshino
$869
70 km or 44 mi Omura
$883

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1218
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1062
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$965
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1059
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$778
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$2015
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$917
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$2100
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$454
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$457
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$494
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$471
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$505
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1628
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$497
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1437
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$485
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$703
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2470
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$469
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1543
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$708
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2356
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$459
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$522
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$509
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$694
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$861
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1455
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1173
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$548
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521