Manama vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$639
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2873
$1624
🏠 One person rent
$660
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$1136
$453
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$213
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.7
$82.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1982
$1016
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
46
98
😀 Quality of life
77
74
🏙️ Population
298K
12.3M

The cost of living in Manama is 94% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4625th and 7501st ($1237 vs $639) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 106th in Bahrain and China, respectively. Check Bahrain vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Manama compared to 1.6 months in Wuhan. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Wuhan ranked 8th in China, while ranked 1191st and 2249th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$2.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$190
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$562
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$61.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.61%
3.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2794
$3245
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$1666
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$23.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$3.75
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.5
$3.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$47.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$5.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$80.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8943
$7838

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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 Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$609
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$629
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$646
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$632
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$585
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$671
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$625
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$638
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$599
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$579
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$592
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$590
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$587
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$570
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$574
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$598
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$572
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$582
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$583
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$595
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$604
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$596
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$575
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$547
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$567
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$552
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$542
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$546
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$548
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$631
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$511
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$592
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$555
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$526
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$532
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$580
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$534
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$571