Manama vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3247
$2469
🏠 One person rent
$655
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$1366
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$56
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2207
$555
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
44
57
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
298K
1.12M

The cost of living in Manama is 21% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 4400th and 5321st ($1267 vs $1046) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bahrain and Georgia, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Manama compared to 0.5 months in Tbilisi. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 1915th and 3638th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.93
$2.09
 Cappuccino
$5.22
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$497
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1097
$758
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.41%
11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2471
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1550
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$47.3
$6.83
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.4
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.37
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.42
$3.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.2
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10026
$5547

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1218
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$870
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$989
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$878
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1719
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$928
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1810
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$548
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$541
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$561
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$537
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$558
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1586
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$556
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1457
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$546
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$713
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2309
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$507
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1503
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$716
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2084
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$489
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$557
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$552
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$705
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$879
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1050
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1232
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$588
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520

Cities near Tbilisi

Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$845
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$681
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$791
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$807
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$916
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$728
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$701
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1190
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1160
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1298
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1052
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$716
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$542
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1173
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$584
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$609
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$541
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$573
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$632
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$837
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$587
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$541
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$498
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$855
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$532
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$1050
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$538
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$1051
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$686
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$790
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$425
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$512
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$635
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$907
375 km or 233 mi Van
$552
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$639