Manama vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2873
$1981
🏠 One person rent
$660
$415
🏘️ Family rent
$1136
$718
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.7
$73.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1982
$976
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
46
29
😀 Quality of life
77
49
🏙️ Population
298K
6.17M

The cost of living in Manama is 60% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 4625th and 6772nd ($1237 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Bahrain and China, respectively. Check Bahrain vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Manama compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Maoming ranked 141st in China, while ranked 1191st and 6717th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$2.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$3.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$480
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$351
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$619
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$27.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$42.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$11.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.61%
4.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2794
$4664
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$2843
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$2.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$14.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$5.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.64
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$3.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.5
$6.64
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$1.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$31.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$9.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$41.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$69.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8943
$16634

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1230
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1201
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$908
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1008
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$873
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1770
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$930
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1849
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$453
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$477
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$530
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$503
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$553
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1627
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$529
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1454
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$530
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$730
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2514
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$483
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1419
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$726
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2521
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$463
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$549
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$542
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$719
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$889
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1449
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1228
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$571
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$534

Cities near Maoming

Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$780
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$790
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$892
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$726
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$816
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$652
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$677
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$827
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$809
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$693
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$794
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$590
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$829
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$518
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$579
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$589
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1746
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$662
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$598
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$758
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$552
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$766
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$777
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$662
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$574
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$878
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2718
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2414
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$568
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$765
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$551
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$608
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$559
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$546
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$758
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$818
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$574
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$562
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$766
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$941