Manama vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1237
$1457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2873
$3309
🏠 One person rent
$660
$761
🏘️ Family rent
$1136
$1163
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$485
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.7
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1982
$1744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
46
26
😀 Quality of life
77
77
🏙️ Population
298K
687K

The cost of living in Manama is 15% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4625th and 4103rd ($1237 vs $1457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 61st in Bahrain and Spain, respectively. Check Bahrain vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Manama compared to 1.2 months in Zaragoza. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Zaragoza ranked 39th in Spain, while ranked 1191st and 1210th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.59
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.6
$45.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$3.96
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$2.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$740
$754
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$492
$622
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1322
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$892
$992
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.2
$79.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$118
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.7
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.61%
3.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2794
$4828
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2737
$2495
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.6
$37.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.1
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.13
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.56
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.67
$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.01
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$21
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.77
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$5.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.01
$6.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.5
$16.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.98
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.83
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.41
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$71
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$9.37
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.7
$43.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.82
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.2
$77.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8943
$8269

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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 Zaragoza

Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1157
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1414
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1229
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1585
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1118
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1468
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1445
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1318
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1531
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1212
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1571
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1596
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1217
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1673
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1239
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1566
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1740
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1523
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1194
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1839
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1200
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1363
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1590
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1407
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1598
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1573
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1703
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1660
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1637
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1687
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1572
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1581