Cost of Living Comparison Between Manama and Berlin 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Berlin is 37.4% higher than in Manama (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Berlin is 45.3% higher than in Manama | |
| Rent Prices in Berlin are 69.7% higher than in Manama | |
| Restaurant Prices in Berlin are 40.2% higher than in Manama | |
| Groceries Prices in Berlin are 34.0% higher than in Manama | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Berlin is 7.7% higher than in Manama | |
Restaurants | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2.50 BHD (5.96 €) |
6.29 BHD (15.00 €) |
+151.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
20.00 BHD (47.72 €) |
29.34 BHD (70.00 €) |
+46.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2.70 BHD (6.44 €) |
4.61 BHD (11.00 €) |
+70.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.01 BHD (7.19 €) |
1.68 BHD (4.00 €) |
-44.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 BHD (9.54 €) |
1.68 BHD (4.00 €) |
-58.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.97 BHD (4.71 €) |
1.55 BHD (3.71 €) |
-21.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.34 BHD (0.80 €) |
1.12 BHD (2.66 €) |
+231.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.13 BHD (0.31 €) |
1.12 BHD (2.66 €) |
+753.0 % |
Markets | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2.65 BHD (6.32 €) |
1.79 BHD (4.28 €) |
-32.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.55 BHD (1.31 €) |
0.74 BHD (1.77 €) |
+34.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.46 BHD (1.11 €) |
0.59 BHD (1.40 €) |
+26.6 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.02 BHD (2.44 €) |
1.26 BHD (3.02 €) |
+23.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1.32 BHD (3.16 €) |
2.39 BHD (5.69 €) |
+80.2 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.38 BHD (3.29 €) |
2.32 BHD (5.53 €) |
+68.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1.93 BHD (4.60 €) |
2.99 BHD (7.14 €) |
+55.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.40 BHD (0.96 €) |
0.52 BHD (1.23 €) |
+28.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.32 BHD (0.77 €) |
0.32 BHD (0.76 €) |
-1.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.31 BHD (0.75 €) |
0.41 BHD (0.97 €) |
+30.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.22 BHD (0.51 €) |
0.70 BHD (1.67 €) |
+225.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.13 BHD (0.32 €) |
0.31 BHD (0.74 €) |
+131.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.18 BHD (0.42 €) |
0.31 BHD (0.74 €) |
+76.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.88 BHD (2.09 €) |
0.69 BHD (1.65 €) |
-21.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.33 BHD (0.80 €) |
0.34 BHD (0.81 €) |
+1.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.50 BHD (17.89 €) |
2.51 BHD (6.00 €) |
-66.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.98 BHD (2.35 €) |
0.43 BHD (1.03 €) |
-56.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.34 BHD (3.21 €) |
0.71 BHD (1.68 €) |
-47.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.40 BHD (5.73 €) |
3.44 BHD (8.20 €) |
+43.2 % |
Transportation | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.32 BHD (0.78 €) |
1.47 BHD (3.50 €) |
+351.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
13.00 BHD (31.02 €) |
20.73 BHD (49.45 €) |
+59.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
2.75 BHD (6.56 €) |
2.10 BHD (5.00 €) |
-23.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.06 BHD (7.30 €) |
1.55 BHD (3.70 €) |
-49.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
10.00 BHD (23.86 €) |
15.40 BHD (36.75 €) |
+54.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
0.77 BHD (1.83 €) |
2.84 BHD (6.77 €) |
+270.0 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
14,000.00 BHD (33,402.35 €) |
12,435.65 BHD (29,670.00 €) |
-11.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
7,720.00 BHD (18,419.01 €) |
12,828.98 BHD (30,608.44 €) |
+66.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
45.75 BHD (109.16 €) |
141.14 BHD (336.74 €) |
+208.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
10.70 BHD (25.53 €) |
7.58 BHD (18.07 €) |
-29.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
15.36 BHD (36.66 €) |
17.77 BHD (42.41 €) |
+15.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
25.88 BHD (61.73 €) |
14.65 BHD (34.96 €) |
-43.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.33 BHD (50.90 €) |
9.48 BHD (22.62 €) |
-55.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
3.92 BHD (9.36 €) |
5.27 BHD (12.57 €) |
+34.3 % |
Childcare | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
143.57 BHD (342.54 €) |
126.09 BHD (300.83 €) |
-12.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,216.67 BHD (7,674.59 €) |
3,387.98 BHD (8,083.33 €) |
+5.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
18.20 BHD (43.42 €) |
35.36 BHD (84.37 €) |
+94.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
27.00 BHD (64.42 €) |
15.39 BHD (36.71 €) |
-43.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
33.83 BHD (80.72 €) |
38.64 BHD (92.20 €) |
+14.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
32.40 BHD (77.30 €) |
54.24 BHD (129.40 €) |
+67.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
292.08 BHD (696.88 €) |
505.84 BHD (1,206.88 €) |
+73.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
201.22 BHD (480.09 €) |
364.17 BHD (868.88 €) |
+81.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
604.09 BHD (1,441.29 €) |
960.18 BHD (2,290.87 €) |
+58.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
405.42 BHD (967.28 €) |
719.60 BHD (1,716.89 €) |
+77.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
85.93 BHD (205.03 €) |
312.67 BHD (745.99 €) |
+263.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
54.58 BHD (130.22 €) |
228.80 BHD (545.89 €) |
+319.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Manama Edit |
Berlin Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
782.69 BHD (1,867.41 €) |
1,224.99 BHD (2,922.67 €) |
+56.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.41 | 3.96 | -46.6 % |
| Last update: | September 2024 | September 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 73 | 666 |
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