Manama vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1280
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$2904
🏠 One person rent
$675
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$1427
$905
🍽️ Food expenses
$394
$415
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2298
$1450
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
46
73
😀 Quality of life
74
87
🏙️ Population
298K
1.96M

The cost of living in Manama is 6% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 4263rd and 4470th ($1280 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 39th in Bahrain and Japan, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Manama compared to 1.2 months in Sapporo. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Sapporo ranked 9th in Japan, while ranked 1311th and 262nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.92
$9.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.22
$5.01
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.31
$2.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.26
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$715
$451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512
$266
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1691
$723
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$537
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.4
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$288
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$42.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.7%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2589
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2299
$1657
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.65
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$49.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$36.6
$18.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.45
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$8.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.68
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.57
$8.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.39
$6.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$4.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.76
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.1
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.44
$2.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.44
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$8.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$3.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.36
$2.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.5
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.8
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.78
$20.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.8
$42.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$53.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$377
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9896
$10781

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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
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1071
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1070
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1068
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1067
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1061
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1048
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1014
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1073
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$966
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$1069
77 km or 48 mi Date
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$1078
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$954
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$933
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$966
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$933
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1039
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$1083
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$1081
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$972
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$988
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$1119
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$976
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$941
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$1082
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$947
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$971
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$953
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1114
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$958
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$976
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1065
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1064
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1082
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1085
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1090
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1079
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1082
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1088