Manama vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1280
$1513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$3601
🏠 One person rent
$675
$911
🏘️ Family rent
$1427
$1611
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2298
$1829
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
93
😀 Quality of life
74
87
🏙️ Population
298K
1.38M

The cost of living in Manama is 15% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4263rd and 3363rd ($1280 vs $1513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Bahrain and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Bahrain vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Manama compared to 1.2 months in Prague. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 1311th and 285th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.92
$8.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.22
$8.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.31
$2.41
☕ Cappuccino
$5.26
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$901
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$685
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1691
$1728
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$1240
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$164
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$254
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$19.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.7%
5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2589
$7481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2299
$5304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.6
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.68
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$9.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$6.11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$6.33
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$2.77
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.36
$3.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.5
$62.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$50.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$377
$758
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9896
$12277

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$1243
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$1223
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$1068
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1056
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$897
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1709
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$901
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1779
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$551
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$546
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1210
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$547
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$557
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$589
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1637
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$548
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1393
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$563
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$736
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2379
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$536
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1494
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$740
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2240
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$548
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$529
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$547
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$544
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$723
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$904
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1844
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1239
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$597
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$514

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Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1371
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1370
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1216
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1092
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1166
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1092
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1795
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1081
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$971
72 km or 45 mi Most
$942
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$880
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1163
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1048
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1314
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1033
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1135
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1159
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1030
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$950
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1352
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$1088
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1150
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1112
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$1092
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1107
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1352
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1121
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$979
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$974
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1307
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1347
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1402
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1059
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1202
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1420
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1227
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1351
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1362
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1120