Manama vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1267
$1330
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3247
$3121
🏠 One person rent
$655
$661
🏘️ Family rent
$1366
$1063
🍽️ Food expenses
$375
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$134
$98.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2207
$1616
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
44
27
😀 Quality of life
72
73
🏙️ Population
298K
683K

The cost of living in Manama is 5% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4400th and 4271st ($1267 vs $1330) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 67th in Bahrain and Spain, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Manama compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Zaragoza ranked 41st in Spain, while ranked 1915th and 1465th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.9
$47.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.11
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.93
$3.49
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.84
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$643
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$497
$533
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1650
$1305
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1097
$825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.2
$69.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$36.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.41%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2471
$4520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1550
$2423
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.86
$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.8
$45.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$47.3
$11.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$2.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.84
$7.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.4
$4.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.61
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.37
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.49
$14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.01
$3.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.81
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.42
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.2
$44.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$9.24
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.83
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.9
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$436
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10026
$7709

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1094
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1314
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1309
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1464
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1016
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1391
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1240
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1399
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1439
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1238
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1500
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1528
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1162
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1623
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1244
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1495
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1697
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1436
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1122
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1688
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1105
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1274
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1491
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1317
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1494
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1220
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1581
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1522
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1577
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1573
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1439
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471