Luanda vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Luanda Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$1309
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2679
$3020
🏠 One person rent
$517
$724
🏘️ Family rent
$825
$1242
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$382
🚐 Transport expenses
$85.9
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3779
$2278
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
19
45
😀 Quality of life
65
76
🏙️ Population
2.49M
298K

The cost of living in Luanda is 20% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 5315th and 4555th ($1047 vs $1309) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Angola and Bahrain, respectively. Check Angola vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.6 months in Luanda compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Luanda ranked 1st best city to live in Angola vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 5283rd and 1317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Luanda vs Manama

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Luanda Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.89
$6.78
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.5
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$8.02
☕ Cappuccino
$3.41
$5.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$789
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$290
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$972
$1454
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$523
$971
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.6
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$121
$38.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.35%
7.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11941
$2606
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$880
$2317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.53
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$36.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.15
$32.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.07
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.21
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$6.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.42
$8.34
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$19.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.53
$3.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.29
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$5.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.75
$2.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.45
$3.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$62.5
$67.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.89
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.6
$40.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$131
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$154
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16706
$10032

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Ambriz
$897
184 km or 114 mi N'zeto
$815
333 km or 207 mi Boma
$870
337 km or 209 mi Matadi
$895
383 km or 238 mi Cabinda
$695
393 km or 244 mi Lobito
$665
413 km or 257 mi Benguela
$692
438 km or 272 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
475 km or 295 mi Pointe-Noire
$590
515 km or 320 mi Huambo
$595
519 km or 323 mi Kayes
$544
522 km or 324 mi Madingou
$544
527 km or 327 mi Kinkala
$543
551 km or 343 mi Kinshasa
$1163
556 km or 346 mi Brazzaville
$602
747 km or 464 mi Kikwit
$932
769 km or 478 mi Gamboma
$543
801 km or 497 mi Luena
$662
876 km or 544 mi Tshikapa
$999
994 km or 618 mi Oshikango
$855
1029 km or 639 mi Port-Gentil
$699
1067 km or 663 mi Kananga
$1037
1108 km or 689 mi Libreville
$745
1137 km or 707 mi Mbandaka
$851
1143 km or 710 mi Mwene-Ditu
$895
1182 km or 734 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
1205 km or 749 mi Gandajika
$887
1248 km or 776 mi Sao Tome
$1042
1250 km or 776 mi Bata
$1239
1250 km or 777 mi Trindade
$1042
1254 km or 779 mi Tsumeb
$873
1344 km or 835 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
1356 km or 843 mi Kolwezi
$1039
1425 km or 885 mi Yaounde
$668
1429 km or 888 mi Omaruru
$971
1484 km or 922 mi Berberati
$492
1485 km or 923 mi Malabo
$1344
1486 km or 923 mi Douala
$1254
1497 km or 930 mi Limbe
$750
1498 km or 931 mi Likasi
$1039

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