Manama vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1340
$1364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3091
$1792
🏠 One person rent
$765
$1077
🏘️ Family rent
$1313
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$50.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2321
$76.3
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
41
😀 Quality of life
76
24
🏙️ Population
298K
908K

The cost of living in Manama is 2% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 4453rd and 4388th ($1340 vs $1364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Bahrain and Nigeria, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Manama compared to 0.1 months in Owerri. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Owerri ranked 12th in Nigeria, while ranked 1297th and 8997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manama vs Owerri

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Manama Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$3.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$9.95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$5.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.74
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$4.88
$1.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$904
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$941
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$32.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$50.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$18
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
14.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2618
$822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1965
$897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$7.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$0.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$2.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$0.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$5.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$3.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$0.73
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$1.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.42
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$8.86
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.6
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$1.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$15
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$36.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$403
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10985
$1701

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$1218
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1062
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$965
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1059
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$778
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$2015
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$917
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$2100
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$454
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$457
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$494
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$471
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$505
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1628
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$497
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1437
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$485
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$703
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2470
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$469
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1543
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$708
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2356
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$459
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$522
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$509
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$694
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$861
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1455
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1173
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$548
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$773
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$591
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$693
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$795
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$559
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$564
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$786
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$373
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$627
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$531
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1272
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$488
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$821
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$627
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$738
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1156
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$699
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$670
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$575
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$759
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1375
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$658
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$946
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$639
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$518
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$995
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$692
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$768
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1209
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$830
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$666
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$760
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$323
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1011
577 km or 358 mi Save
$654
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1013
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$596
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$672
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$517