Manama vs Mumbai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Mumbai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2873
$1598
🏠 One person rent
$660
$401
🏘️ Family rent
$1136
$711
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$202
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.7
$50.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1982
$222
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
46
83
😀 Quality of life
77
67
🏙️ Population
298K
15.4M

The cost of living in Manama is 75% more expensive than in Mumbai. Cities ranked 4625th and 7064th ($1237 vs $705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bahrain and India, respectively. Check Bahrain vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Manama compared to 0.3 months in Mumbai. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Mumbai ranked 3rd in India, while ranked 1191st and 4805th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manama vs Mumbai

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Manama Mumbai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$5.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$2.53
 Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$566
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$50.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$9.23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.61%
9.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2794
$6851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$3041
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$5.09
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$3.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$6.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$6.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$9.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$2.17
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$3.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.5
$0.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$0.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$23.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$4.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$4.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$29.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$53.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8943
$3820

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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 Mumbai

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi Navi Mumbai
$503
27 km or 17 mi Thane
$487
44 km or 28 mi Bhiwandi
$363
46 km or 28 mi Kalyan
$399
56 km or 35 mi Vasai
$267
119 km or 74 mi Pune
$517
152 km or 94 mi Nashik
$350
187 km or 116 mi Satara
$273
221 km or 137 mi Navsari
$278
245 km or 152 mi Surat
$705
252 km or 156 mi Malegaon
$382
280 km or 174 mi Aurangabad
$349
292 km or 182 mi Kolhapur
$309
297 km or 184 mi Sangli
$290
306 km or 190 mi Ichalkaranji
$302
320 km or 199 mi Bhavnagar
$291
355 km or 221 mi Solapur
$285
365 km or 227 mi Jalgaon
$303
373 km or 232 mi Vadodara
$374
387 km or 240 mi Bijapur
$333
387 km or 241 mi Belgaum
$463
400 km or 249 mi Latur
$396
402 km or 250 mi Panjim
$398
409 km or 254 mi Mormugao
$476
415 km or 258 mi Nadiad
$375
427 km or 265 mi Rajkot
$324
428 km or 266 mi Margao
$422
432 km or 268 mi Godhra
$366
449 km or 279 mi Porbandar
$330
453 km or 281 mi Ahmedabad
$442
457 km or 284 mi Hubli
$355
460 km or 286 mi Gulbarga
$251
473 km or 294 mi Gandhinagar
$407
473 km or 294 mi Nanded
$328
478 km or 297 mi Akola
$297
517 km or 321 mi Mehsana
$382
522 km or 324 mi Indore
$361
536 km or 333 mi Ratlam
$303
555 km or 345 mi Nizamabad
$305
558 km or 347 mi Amravati
$310