Manama vs Tunis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Tunis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1309
$620
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3020
$1486
🏠 One person rent
$724
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$1242
$427
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$31.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2278
$343
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
45
68
😀 Quality of life
76
63
🏙️ Population
298K
603K

The cost of living in Manama is 111% more expensive than in Tunis. Cities ranked 4555th and 7777th ($1309 vs $620) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Bahrain and Tunisia, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Tunisia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Manama compared to 0.6 months in Tunis. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Tunis ranked 1st in Tunisia, while ranked 1317th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manama vs Tunis

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Manama Tunis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.78
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.7
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.44
$5.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$1.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$181
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1454
$495
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$971
$312
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$37.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$57.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.9
$20.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.23%
10.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$1224
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2317
$764
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.2
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.8
$2.96
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$4.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.8
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$3.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.43
$4.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.38
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$6.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.2
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$3.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10032
$4012

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Distance City Cost of living
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

Cities near Tunis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.3 mi Aryanah
$537
15 km or 9.6 mi La Marsa
$606
59 km or 37 mi Bizerte
$388
63 km or 39 mi Nabeul
$513
115 km or 71 mi Sousse
$586
124 km or 77 mi Kairouan
$456
207 km or 129 mi Souk Ahras
$410
215 km or 134 mi Annaba
$514
228 km or 142 mi Marsala
$1185
235 km or 146 mi Sfax
$495
242 km or 150 mi Tebessa
$511
247 km or 153 mi Trapani
$1077
282 km or 175 mi Quartu Sant'Elena
$1577
284 km or 177 mi Cagliari
$1672
292 km or 181 mi Skikda
$531
294 km or 182 mi Gafsa
$424
307 km or 191 mi Agrigento
$1101
317 km or 197 mi Palermo
$1308
322 km or 200 mi Constantine
$505
325 km or 202 mi Gabes
$408
363 km or 226 mi Gela
$1101
375 km or 233 mi Niscemi
$1224
386 km or 240 mi Batna
$432
390 km or 242 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
393 km or 244 mi Jijel
$445
394 km or 245 mi Mosta
$1739
394 km or 245 mi Naxxar
$1688
397 km or 247 mi Birkirkara
$1783
397 km or 247 mi San Gwann
$1749
398 km or 247 mi Nuoro
$1496
399 km or 248 mi Gzira
$1857
400 km or 248 mi Sliema
$2130
401 km or 249 mi Valletta
$1810
404 km or 251 mi Zabbar
$1715
405 km or 252 mi Ragusa
$1342
407 km or 253 mi Marsaskala
$1512
408 km or 253 mi El Eulma
$418
432 km or 268 mi Setif
$350
442 km or 275 mi Catania
$1318
448 km or 278 mi Alghero
$1387