Madrid vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1726
$1375
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3985
$3148
🏠 One person rent
$986
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$1693
$1414
🍽️ Food expenses
$440
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$168
$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2362
$2188
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
98
44
😀 Quality of life
90
70
🏙️ Population
3.28M
157K

The cost of living in Madrid is 26% more expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 2577th and 3950th ($1726 vs $1375) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Spain and Bahrain, respectively. Check Spain vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Madrid compared to 1.6 months in Manama. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 121st and 3031st 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
$14.1
$8.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.9
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$7.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.01
$11.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.55
$5.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1118
$798
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$612
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2068
$1690
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1386
$1068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.8
$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.9
$38.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.58%
7.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$2294
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2665
$1484
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.64
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.5
$37.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$25.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.16
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$8.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$7.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.47
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.24
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.7
$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.33
$3.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.86
$8.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.45
$6.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.12
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$4.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.2
$74.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.3
$46.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.2
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$529
$404
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9474
$10676

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1721
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1368
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1377
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$983
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1096
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1437

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