Manama vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1309
$493
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3020
$1325
🏠 One person rent
$724
$188
🏘️ Family rent
$1242
$321
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$177
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2278
$705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
45
58
😀 Quality of life
76
68
🏙️ Population
298K
10.6M

The cost of living in Manama is 166% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4555th and 8757th ($1309 vs $493) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 518th in Bahrain and China, respectively. Check Bahrain vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Manama compared to 1.4 months in Shijiazhuang. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Shijiazhuang ranked 38th in China, while ranked 1317th and 4718th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manama vs Shijiazhuang

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Manama Shijiazhuang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.78
$1.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.7
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.44
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$0.79
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$2.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$209
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$117
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1454
$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$971
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$45.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.9
$6.43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.23%
3.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$2408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2317
$1688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.2
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.8
$3.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$2.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$0.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.8
$3.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$0.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.43
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$2.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$0.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.38
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.2
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$396
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10032
$5006

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5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1192
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1109
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$931
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1037
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$823
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1923
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$2014
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$465
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$489
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$545
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$523
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$565
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1632
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$541
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1461
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$547
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$707
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2420
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$492
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1473
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$711
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2183
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$487
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$556
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$551
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$698
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$861
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1457
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1214
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$571
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$519
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$524
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$521
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$525
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$558
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$528
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$550
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$512
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$562
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$568
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$508
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$466
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$468
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$542
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$562
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$540
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$572
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$545
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$567
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$538
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$492
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$518
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$555
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$564
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$645
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$646
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$523
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$734
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$621
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$492
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$505
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$540
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$531
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$610
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$666
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$584
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$659
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$630
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$770
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$716