Manama vs Owerri - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Owerri
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$1774
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2873
$2151
🏠 One person rent
$660
$1475
🏘️ Family rent
$1136
$1281
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.7
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1982
$67.7
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
46
42
😀 Quality of life
77
17
🏙️ Population
298K
908K

The cost of living in Manama is 30% less expensive than in Owerri. Cities ranked 4625th and 2835th ($1237 vs $1774) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bahrain and Nigeria, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Nigeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Manama compared to 0 months in Owerri. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Owerri ranked 17th in Nigeria, while ranked 1191st and 9159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Owerri
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$14.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$1.09
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$1.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$452
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$1679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$820
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$1328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$24.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$37.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.61%
18.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2794
$611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$1052
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$8.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.4
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$0.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$0.85
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$4.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$5.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.15
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$1.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.5
$9.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$0.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$0.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$8.08
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$9.95
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$1.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$14.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$34.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$115
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8943
$1311

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Umuahia
$961
55 km or 34 mi Aba
$674
80 km or 50 mi Awka
$878
81 km or 50 mi Onitsha
$1051
82 km or 51 mi Port Harcourt
$676
118 km or 73 mi Enugu
$563
142 km or 88 mi Warri
$926
155 km or 96 mi Calabar
$397
182 km or 113 mi Benin
$632
248 km or 154 mi Owo
$664
273 km or 169 mi Malabo
$1413
283 km or 176 mi Akure
$644
284 km or 176 mi Kumba
$849
284 km or 177 mi Buea
$665
292 km or 181 mi Limbe
$755
311 km or 193 mi Ado Ekiti
$642
336 km or 209 mi Douala
$1363
350 km or 218 mi Bamenda
$698
351 km or 218 mi Ife
$778
372 km or 231 mi Osogbo
$705
374 km or 233 mi Bafoussam
$793
400 km or 249 mi Abuja
$1514
405 km or 252 mi Ibadan
$752
416 km or 258 mi Lagos
$1102
431 km or 268 mi Oyo
$664
433 km or 269 mi Ilorin
$526
447 km or 278 mi Abeokuta
$1013
462 km or 287 mi Minna
$852
501 km or 311 mi Porto-Novo
$743
504 km or 313 mi Bata
$1241
520 km or 323 mi Cotonou
$793
529 km or 329 mi Yaounde
$671
535 km or 333 mi Jos
$810
562 km or 349 mi Kaduna
$393
574 km or 356 mi Sao Tome
$1046
577 km or 358 mi Save
$646
578 km or 359 mi Trindade
$1044
588 km or 366 mi Abomey
$598
620 km or 385 mi Bauchi
$781
625 km or 388 mi Zaria
$652