Manama vs Osaka - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Osaka
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$1212
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3247
$3074
🏠 One person rent
$655
$514
🏘️ Family rent
$1366
$1065
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$375
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2207
$2247
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
44
97
😀 Quality of life
72
96
🏙️ Population
298K
2.75M

The cost of living in Manama is 4% more expensive than in Osaka. Cities ranked 4400th and 4566th ($1267 vs $1212) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 45th in Bahrain and Japan, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Manama compared to 1.9 months in Osaka. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Osaka ranked 3rd in Japan, while ranked 1915th and 18th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Osaka
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$7.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$4.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.93
$3.7
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$1.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$565
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$497
$358
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1097
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$82.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$32.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.41%
1.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2471
$3644
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1550
$2897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$36.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$47.3
$29.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$2.41
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$6.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$4.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.4
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.37
$3.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.42
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.2
$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$64.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$70.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10026
$5653

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1218
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$870
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$989
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$878
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1719
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1810
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$548
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$541
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$561
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$537
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$558
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1586
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$556
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1457
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$713
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2309
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$507
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1503
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$716
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2084
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$489
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$557
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$552
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$705
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$879
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1050
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1232
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$588
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Moriguchi
$1140
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Suita
$1362
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Kadoma
$1117
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
10 km or 6.4 mi Amagasaki
$1132
10 km or 6.5 mi Toyonaka
$1045
11 km or 6.7 mi Settsu
$1169
11 km or 7 mi Daito
$1077
12 km or 7.3 mi Yao
$1094
14 km or 8.4 mi Shijonawate
$1086
14 km or 8.4 mi Itami
$1073
14 km or 8.5 mi Matsubara
$1071
14 km or 8.7 mi Neyagawa
$1125
14 km or 8.8 mi Sakai
$1174
15 km or 9.3 mi Ibaraki
$1162
15 km or 9.4 mi Ikeda
$1052
15 km or 9.4 mi Minoh
$1068
16 km or 9.8 mi Fujiidera
$1062
16 km or 10 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
17 km or 11 mi Kawanishi
$1066
17 km or 11 mi Kashiwara
$1056
18 km or 11 mi Takarazuka
$1096
18 km or 11 mi Habikino
$1065
18 km or 11 mi Ikoma
$1021
19 km or 12 mi Ashiya
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Hirakata
$1120
19 km or 12 mi Katano
$1063
20 km or 12 mi Takaishi
$1067
20 km or 13 mi Takatsuki
$1113
21 km or 13 mi Sango
$1030
22 km or 13 mi Osakasayama
$1068
22 km or 14 mi Oji
$1034
23 km or 14 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ikaruga
$1014
23 km or 14 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
24 km or 15 mi Izumi
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Kanmaki
$1037
25 km or 15 mi Kashiba
$1043
25 km or 16 mi Inagawa
$1068
26 km or 16 mi Nara
$1016