Madrid vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2109
$1340
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$3091
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$765
🏘️ Family rent
$2104
$1313
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2569
$2321
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
98
45
😀 Quality of life
91
76
🏙️ Population
3.51M
298K

The cost of living in Madrid is 57% more expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 1723rd and 4453rd ($2109 vs $1340) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Spain and Bahrain, respectively. Check Spain vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Madrid compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 160th and 1297th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Manama

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Madrid Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.1
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$6.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.76
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$0.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$904
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1035
$568
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2589
$1636
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$1009
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$94.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$35.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.1%
6.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9054
$2618
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4487
$1965
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$37
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$33.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$8.69
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.41
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.81
$18.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$3.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.01
$5.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$5.42
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$3.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.9
$39.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.3
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$88.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$729
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16324
$10985

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812

Cities near Manama

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