Manama vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1340
$1137
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3091
$2691
🏠 One person rent
$765
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$1313
$833
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2321
$1763
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
75
😀 Quality of life
76
90
🏙️ Population
298K
1.96M

The cost of living in Manama is 18% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 4453rd and 4901st ($1340 vs $1137) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 42nd 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 1.6 months in Sapporo. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Sapporo ranked 8th in Japan, while ranked 1297th and 196th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manama vs Sapporo

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Manama Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$5.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.74
$3.74
☕ Cappuccino
$4.88
$3.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$904
$404
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$743
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$443
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$185
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$46.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
2.23%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2618
$2166
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1965
$1568
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$46.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$5.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$9.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$6.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$3.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$1.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$1.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$3.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.42
$8.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$3.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.6
$25.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$403
$248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10985
$9894

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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
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1015
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1020
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1022
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1017
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1016
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1017
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1016
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1020
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1014
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$988
77 km or 48 mi Date
$983
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$954
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1008
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1010
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1009
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$988
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$914
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$909
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$992
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1001
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$914
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$993
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1000
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$964
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$990
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$972
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$984
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1055
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$979
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1017
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1017
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$991
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1000
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$995
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1061