Manama vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1280
$632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$1713
🏠 One person rent
$675
$249
🏘️ Family rent
$1427
$443
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$70.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2298
$732
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
46
19
😀 Quality of life
74
38
🏙️ Population
298K
9.71M

The cost of living in Manama is 102% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4263rd and 7346th ($1280 vs $632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 147th in Bahrain and China, respectively. Check Bahrain vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Manama compared to 1.2 months in Nanyang. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Nanyang ranked 320th in China, while ranked 1311th and 7198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manama vs Nanyang

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Manama Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.92
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$41.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.22
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.31
$1.39
☕ Cappuccino
$5.26
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$187
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1691
$399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$363
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$60.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$12.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.7%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2589
$3166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2299
$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.6
$3.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.68
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$11.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$3.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.36
$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.5
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$21.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$59.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$377
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9896
$12899

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ManamaNanyang

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$349

$907

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5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1243
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1223
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$1068
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1056
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$897
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1709
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$901
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1779
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$551
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$546
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$547
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$557
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$589
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1637
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$548
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1393
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$563
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$736
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2379
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$536
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1494
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$740
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2240
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$529
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$547
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$544
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$723
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$904
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1844
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1239
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$597
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$514

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$600
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$571
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$591
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$582
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$583
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$591
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$604
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$538
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$637
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$577
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$591
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$552
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$621
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$586
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$576
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$529
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$655
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$547
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$505
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$528
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$538
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$509
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$619
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$522
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$577
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$580
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$505
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$519
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$588
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$512
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$615
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$577
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$584
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$559
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$520
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$564
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$504
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$600
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$558
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$479