Manama vs Urfa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Urfa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2873
$1752
🏠 One person rent
$660
$281
🏘️ Family rent
$1136
$492
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.7
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1982
$659
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
33 km
🎓 Higher education
46
22
😀 Quality of life
77
46
🏙️ Population
298K
1.99M

The cost of living in Manama is 87% more expensive than in Urfa. Cities ranked 4625th and 7336th ($1237 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th in Bahrain and Turkey, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Manama compared to 1 months in Urfa. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Urfa ranked 60th in Turkey, while ranked 1191st and 6966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Urfa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$6.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$2.84
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$222
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$407
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$31.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.61%
41.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2794
$1896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$1.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.5
$3.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$1.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$0.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$6.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$19
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$4.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$38.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$551
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8943
$8570

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi Isa Town
$1230
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1201
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$908
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1008
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$873
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1770
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$930
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1849
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$453
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$477
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$530
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$503
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$553
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1627
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$529
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1454
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$530
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$730
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2514
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$483
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1419
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$726
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2521
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$463
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$549
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$542
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$719
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$889
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1449
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1228
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$571
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$534

Cities near Urfa

Distance City Cost of living
47 km or 29 mi Akcakale
$625
81 km or 51 mi Adiyaman
$693
87 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
90 km or 56 mi Nizip
$612
117 km or 73 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
125 km or 78 mi Gaziantep
$602
133 km or 82 mi Derik
$587
136 km or 84 mi Raqqa
$483
139 km or 86 mi Malatya
$627
152 km or 95 mi Diyarbakir
$571
157 km or 97 mi Cinar
$582
157 km or 97 mi Kilis
$600
170 km or 106 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
172 km or 107 mi Elazig
$622
173 km or 108 mi Mardin
$559
181 km or 113 mi Aleppo
$535
188 km or 117 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
192 km or 119 mi Islahiye
$530
205 km or 127 mi Hassa
$544
215 km or 134 mi Nusaybin
$587
215 km or 134 mi Qamishli
$464
222 km or 138 mi Reyhanli
$619
222 km or 138 mi Batman
$624
226 km or 140 mi Osmaniye
$337
236 km or 147 mi Idlib
$543
237 km or 147 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
240 km or 149 mi Kadirli
$550
244 km or 151 mi Bingol
$552
252 km or 156 mi Iskenderun
$591
259 km or 161 mi Antakya
$659
264 km or 164 mi Ceyhan
$599
265 km or 165 mi Kozan
$623
278 km or 173 mi Samandag
$647
288 km or 179 mi Siirt
$596
290 km or 180 mi Sinjar
$402
290 km or 180 mi Hama
$438
294 km or 183 mi Erzincan
$623
294 km or 183 mi Mus
$573
302 km or 188 mi Cizre
$591
308 km or 191 mi Adana
$791