Manama vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Manama	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1375	$651
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3148	$1720
🏠 One person rent	$807	$265
🏘️ Family rent	$1414	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$396	$226
🚐 Transport expenses	$61.6	$72.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2188	$713
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	44	19
😀 Quality of life	70	41
🏙️ Population	157K	7.01M

The cost of living in Manama is 111% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 3950th and 7192nd ($1375 vs $651) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 175th 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 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Manama ranked 1st best city to live in Bahrain vs Zhumadian ranked 326th in China, while ranked 3031st and 7073rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Manama vs Zhumadian

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	Manama	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.12	$3.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.3	$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.49	$5.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$11.4	$0.98
☕ Cappuccino	$5.68	$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.82	$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$798	$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$612	$192
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1690	$453
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1068	$344
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$120	$46
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$183	$69.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.5	$15.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.85%	4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2294	$4027
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1484	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.8	$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.1	$18.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$25.8	$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.41	$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.79	$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.2	$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$1.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.82	$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.49	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.47	$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.25	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.6	$1.44
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.93	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.14	$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.2	$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.29	$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.29	$2.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.48	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.01	$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.8	$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.16	$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$74.2	$41.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.6	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$46.3	$23.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$4.94
👖 Brand Jeans	$54.5	$71.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$404	$336
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10676	$12038

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Cities near Manama

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.7 mi	Isa Town	$1327
10 km or 6.2 mi	Riffa	$1285
44 km or 27 mi	Dhahran	$959
54 km or 33 mi	Dammam	$1005
98 km or 61 mi	Qatif	$868
110 km or 68 mi	Al Khor	$1810
126 km or 78 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$768
126 km or 78 mi	Jubail	$910
139 km or 87 mi	Doha	$1872
307 km or 191 mi	Bushehr	$646
345 km or 214 mi	Borazjan	$621
376 km or 233 mi	Al Wafrah	$1256
388 km or 241 mi	Jahrom	$798
392 km or 244 mi	Kazerun	$606
421 km or 262 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1673
424 km or 263 mi	Shiraz	$606
426 km or 265 mi	Riyadh	$1642
427 km or 265 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1936
428 km or 266 mi	Fasa	$890
435 km or 270 mi	Kuwait City	$1424
461 km or 287 mi	Marvdasht	$604
467 km or 290 mi	Al-Faw	$710
485 km or 301 mi	Dubai	$2229
488 km or 303 mi	Behbahan	$541
491 km or 305 mi	Sharjah	$1612
498 km or 309 mi	Umm Qasr	$708
498 km or 310 mi	Ajman	$1841
501 km or 312 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$544
503 km or 312 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1577
504 km or 313 mi	Yasuj	$561
510 km or 317 mi	Abadan	$543
524 km or 326 mi	Khorramshahr	$540
543 km or 337 mi	Az Zubayr	$698
547 km or 340 mi	Basra	$875
555 km or 345 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1584
565 km or 351 mi	Al Ain	$1132
573 km or 356 mi	Bandar Abbas	$758
589 km or 366 mi	Fujairah	$1191
597 km or 371 mi	Ahvaz	$559
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$604

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$589
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$608
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$584
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$658
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$594
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$605
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$599
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$617
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$642
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$563
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$570
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$614
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$629
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$639
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$554
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$660
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$554
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$542
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$622
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$543
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$624
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$506
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$624
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$541
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$531
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$601
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$539
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$743
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$643
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$525
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$650
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$600
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$605
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$589
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$498
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$601
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$590
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$524
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$621
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$544