Manama vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1309
$578
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3020
$1586
🏠 One person rent
$724
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$1242
$366
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$70.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2278
$723
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
45
17
😀 Quality of life
76
44
🏙️ Population
298K
9.71M

The cost of living in Manama is 126% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4555th and 8149th ($1309 vs $578) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 300th 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 Nanyang. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Nanyang ranked 322nd in China, while ranked 1317th and 7322nd 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
$6.78
$2.37
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.7
$35.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.44
$4.32
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$1.19
 Cappuccino
$5.22
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1454
$384
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$971
$271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$41.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.9
$9.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.23%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2317
$1639
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.2
$16.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.8
$3.77
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$2.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$0.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.8
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$0.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$3.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.43
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.38
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.2
$22.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$4.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10032
$14394

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5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$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
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$555
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$526
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$561
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$544
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$540
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$542
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$570
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$523
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$596
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$554
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$543
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$520
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$594
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$491
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$553
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$518
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$596
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$509
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$525
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$516
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$518
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$514
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$590
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$516
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$575
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$598
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$506
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$516
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$589
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$511
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$591
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$572
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$585
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$517
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$518
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$529
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$507
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$599
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$562
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$489