Kyoto vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1210
$1267
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3318
$3247
🏠 One person rent
$482
$655
🏘️ Family rent
$1162
$1366
🍽️ Food expenses
$422
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$214
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2036
$2207
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
44
😀 Quality of life
91
72
🏙️ Population
1.46M
298K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 4% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 4577th and 4400th ($1210 vs $1267) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 47th 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 Kyoto compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Kyoto ranked 7th best city to live in Japan vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 108th and 1915th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Manama

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Kyoto Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$7.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$7.93
 Cappuccino
$2.83
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$517
$706
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1577
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$840
$1097
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.8
$76.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$146
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28
$40.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.63%
7.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5630
$2471
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5617
$1550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.8
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$70.4
$34.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.5
$47.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.09
$2.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$7.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$6.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.5
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$19.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.26
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.21
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.74
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$3.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.4
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.9
$40.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$4.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.2
$47.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.8
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$439
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7456
$10026

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1036
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1042
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1041
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1049
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1047
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1051
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1034
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1050
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1019
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1019
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1033
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1113
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1120
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1023
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1063
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$1012
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1162
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1025
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1057
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1125
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$1002
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1169
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1086
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1027
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1068
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1362
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1077
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1140
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1021
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1045
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1052
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1066
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$988
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1073

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1218
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$870
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$989
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$878
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1719
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1810
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$548
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$541
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$561
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$537
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$558
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1586
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$556
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1457
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$713
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2309
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$507
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1503
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$716
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2084
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$489
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$557
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$552
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$705
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$879
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1050
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1232
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$588
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520