Manama vs Shijiazhuang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Shijiazhuang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1340
$521
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3091
$1387
🏠 One person rent
$765
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1313
$339
🍽️ Food expenses
$372
$187
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$68.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2321
$800
😷 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 157% more expensive than in Shijiazhuang. Cities ranked 4453rd and 8567th ($1340 vs $521) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 492nd 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 1.5 months in Shijiazhuang. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Shijiazhuang ranked 36th in China, while ranked 1297th and 4412th 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
$6.61
$1.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$5.49
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.74
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$4.88
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.87
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$904
$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$120
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1009
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.1
$53
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$82.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.8
$6.63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
3.29%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2618
$2486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1965
$1671
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$13.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$3.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.65
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.6
$3.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.56
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$3.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.42
$3.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$0.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.5
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.6
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.2
$35
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$73.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$403
$365
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10985
$5149

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5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$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

Cities near Shijiazhuang

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Gaocheng
$541
37 km or 23 mi Xinle
$541
46 km or 29 mi Jinzhou
$541
63 km or 39 mi Xinji
$539
67 km or 42 mi Dingzhou
$556
82 km or 51 mi Anguo
$541
84 km or 52 mi Yangquan
$567
92 km or 57 mi Shenzhou
$525
108 km or 67 mi Nangong
$579
109 km or 67 mi Xingtai
$574
109 km or 68 mi Jizhou
$522
109 km or 68 mi Hengshui
$480
125 km or 78 mi Baoding
$480
131 km or 82 mi Shahe
$550
145 km or 90 mi Hejian
$576
153 km or 95 mi Wu'an
$549
157 km or 98 mi Renqiu
$586
159 km or 99 mi Handan
$556
161 km or 100 mi Xinzhou
$580
170 km or 105 mi Linqing
$549
172 km or 107 mi Dezhou
$511
173 km or 108 mi Taiyuan
$539
174 km or 108 mi Yuanping
$570
181 km or 112 mi Botou
$574
185 km or 115 mi Gaobeidian
$666
203 km or 126 mi Bazhou
$666
206 km or 128 mi Gujiao
$538
206 km or 128 mi Zhuozhou
$764
206 km or 128 mi Cangzhou
$623
217 km or 135 mi Anyang
$507
220 km or 137 mi Liaocheng
$508
225 km or 140 mi Yucheng
$549
228 km or 142 mi Linzhou
$538
231 km or 144 mi Shuozhou
$629
232 km or 144 mi Huairen
$684
240 km or 149 mi Laoling
$599
240 km or 149 mi Changzhi
$637
249 km or 155 mi Huanghua
$645
251 km or 156 mi Datong
$789
251 km or 156 mi Langfang
$740