Manama vs Maoming - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Maoming
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1309
$789
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3020
$2078
🏠 One person rent
$724
$422
🏘️ Family rent
$1242
$751
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$210
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$75.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2278
$1006
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
45
27
😀 Quality of life
76
52
🏙️ Population
298K
6.17M

The cost of living in Manama is 66% more expensive than in Maoming. Cities ranked 4555th and 6807th ($1309 vs $789) 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 1.7 months in Manama compared to 1.3 months in Maoming. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Maoming ranked 100th in China, while ranked 1317th and 6563rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manama vs Maoming

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Manama Maoming
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.78
$2.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.7
$14.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.44
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$1.64
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$485
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$355
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1454
$867
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$971
$652
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$28.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$43.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.9
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.23%
3.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$4804
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2317
$2750
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.2
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.8
$2.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$5.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$0.86
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.8
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$0.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.43
$6.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.38
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$32.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$7.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.2
$32.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$9.91
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$41.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10032
$19015

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Gaozhou
$790
74 km or 46 mi Zhanjiang
$805
110 km or 68 mi Yangjiang
$896
133 km or 83 mi Yulin
$738
181 km or 113 mi Yunfu
$832
189 km or 118 mi Beihai
$664
193 km or 120 mi Haikou
$694
199 km or 124 mi Kaiping
$844
207 km or 128 mi Wuzhou
$816
209 km or 130 mi Guigang
$699
221 km or 137 mi Zhaoqing
$807
240 km or 149 mi Qinzhou
$605
245 km or 153 mi Jiangmen
$848
269 km or 167 mi Zhongshan
$534
271 km or 168 mi Fangchenggang
$592
272 km or 169 mi Foshan
$611
277 km or 172 mi Macau
$1718
282 km or 175 mi Zhuhai
$674
288 km or 179 mi Laibin
$608
291 km or 181 mi Guangzhou
$782
297 km or 185 mi Nanning
$564
313 km or 194 mi Hezhou
$769
314 km or 195 mi Qingyuan
$795
329 km or 205 mi Dongguan
$666
333 km or 207 mi Liuzhou
$587
337 km or 210 mi Shenzhen
$939
341 km or 212 mi Hong Kong
$2674
344 km or 214 mi Kowloon
$2415
376 km or 233 mi Chongzuo
$580
378 km or 235 mi Lianzhou
$760
383 km or 238 mi Cam Pha
$577
394 km or 245 mi Huizhou
$621
405 km or 252 mi Ha Long
$585
406 km or 252 mi Guilin
$533
407 km or 253 mi Sanya
$774
443 km or 275 mi Shaoguan
$807
444 km or 276 mi Hechi
$584
451 km or 280 mi Haiphong
$571
451 km or 281 mi Heyuan
$765
471 km or 293 mi Shanwei
$943