Manama vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manama Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1309
$1471
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3020
$3340
🏠 One person rent
$724
$759
🏘️ Family rent
$1242
$1147
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$497
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$96.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2278
$1983
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
45
24
😀 Quality of life
76
81
🏙️ Population
298K
693K

The cost of living in Manama is 11% less expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 4555th and 4152nd ($1309 vs $1471) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th 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 1.3 months in Zaragoza. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Zaragoza ranked 21st in Spain, while ranked 1317th and 683rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Manama Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.78
$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.7
$46.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.44
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$4.1
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$789
$734
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$629
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1454
$1111
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$971
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$80.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.9
$28.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.23%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2606
$4053
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2317
$2102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.8
$1.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.2
$37.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$32.8
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.98
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.34
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.8
$5.14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.43
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.31
$6.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.43
$16.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.82
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.38
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.5
$45.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.6
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.2
$42.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$15.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.6
$75.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$350
$535
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10032
$8348

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi Huesca
$1201
76 km or 47 mi Tudela
$1462
126 km or 78 mi Lleida
$1264
144 km or 90 mi Pamplona
$1655
158 km or 98 mi Logrono
$1146
174 km or 108 mi Vinaros
$1493
187 km or 116 mi Tarragona
$1531
188 km or 117 mi Pau
$1347
193 km or 120 mi Tarbes
$1569
199 km or 123 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
200 km or 124 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1215
201 km or 125 mi Villarreal
$1267
202 km or 125 mi Irun
$1631
203 km or 126 mi Errenteria
$1674
205 km or 127 mi Cuenca
$1251
206 km or 128 mi San Sebastian
$1797
207 km or 128 mi Borriana
$1296
211 km or 131 mi Zarautz
$1616
211 km or 131 mi Biarritz
$1767
215 km or 133 mi Eibar
$1584
218 km or 136 mi Andorra la Vella
$1878
222 km or 138 mi Guadalajara
$1226
223 km or 138 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1478
223 km or 139 mi Ordino
$1877
225 km or 140 mi Manresa
$1210
225 km or 140 mi Sagunto
$1415
241 km or 149 mi Terrassa
$1473
241 km or 150 mi Requena
$1461
243 km or 151 mi Rubi
$1580
244 km or 152 mi Burgos
$1343
245 km or 152 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
246 km or 153 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1603
247 km or 153 mi Valencia
$1797
247 km or 153 mi Bilbao
$1746
248 km or 154 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1656
249 km or 155 mi Sabadell
$1685
250 km or 156 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1812
254 km or 158 mi Ripollet
$1708
255 km or 159 mi Portugalete
$1647
256 km or 159 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671