Manama vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2873
$1592
🏠 One person rent
$660
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$1136
$355
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.7
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1982
$623
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
46
18
😀 Quality of life
77
43
🏙️ Population
298K
9.71M

The cost of living in Manama is 113% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4625th and 7983rd ($1237 vs $581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 239th 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 1.1 months in Nanyang. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Nanyang ranked 352nd in China, while ranked 1191st and 7334th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$42.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$1.4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$4.89
🥤 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
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$145
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$369
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$264
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$37.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$11.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.61%
3.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2794
$2934
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$1589
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.5
$3.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$35.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$4.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$44.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8943
$12618

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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 Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$553
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$526
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$552
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$535
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$533
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$544
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$555
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$525
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$580
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$542
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$553
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$523
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$582
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$507
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$543
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$517
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$583
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$517
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$513
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$518
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$522
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$510
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$574
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$516
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$561
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$582
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$503
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$513
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$575
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$504
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$579
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$567
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$570
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$505
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$515
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$518
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$506
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$585
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$546
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$489