Daejeon vs Manama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Manama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1049
$1240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2674
$2903
🏠 One person rent
$420
$658
🏘️ Family rent
$709
$1137
🍽️ Food expenses
$448
$385
🚐 Transport expenses
$74
$99
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2277
$2092
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
76
46
😀 Quality of life
86
76
🏙️ Population
1.48M
298K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 15% less expensive than in Manama. Cities ranked 5524th and 4657th ($1049 vs $1240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 1st in South Korea and Bahrain, respectively. Check South Korea vs Bahrain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Daejeon compared to 1.7 months in Manama. Daejeon ranked 6th best city to live in South Korea vs Manama ranked 1st in Bahrain, while ranked 344th and 1162nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Daejeon Manama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.19
$6.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$52.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.45
$7.47
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$8.01
 Cappuccino
$3.69
$5.36
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$328
$735
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$284
$497
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$1354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$74.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.7
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
8.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5561
$2827
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4412
$2736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.11
$0.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$32.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$32.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.67
$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$7.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.5
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.39
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.26
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$18.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$6.61
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.26
$5.44
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$3.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.1
$71.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.6
$39.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$4.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$46.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.7
$83.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$287
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16923
$8948

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1050
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1091
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1126
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1105
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$984
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1120
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1199
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$1026
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$912
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1143
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1061
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1044
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1073
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1147
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$1000
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1213
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$1053
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$975
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1064
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1137
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1151
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1157
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$1036
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1194
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1244
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$1049
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1151
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1152
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1174
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1105
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1149
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1267
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1139
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1170
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1178
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1359
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1091
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$1025
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1086
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1476

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$1226
10 km or 6.2 mi Riffa
$1205
44 km or 27 mi Dhahran
$1063
54 km or 33 mi Dammam
$1055
98 km or 61 mi Qatif
$893
110 km or 68 mi Al Khor
$1688
126 km or 78 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
126 km or 78 mi Jubail
$913
139 km or 87 mi Doha
$1762
307 km or 191 mi Bushehr
$464
345 km or 214 mi Borazjan
$489
376 km or 233 mi Al Wafrah
$1242
388 km or 241 mi Jahrom
$537
392 km or 244 mi Kazerun
$521
421 km or 262 mi Madinat Zayed
$1713
424 km or 263 mi Shiraz
$564
426 km or 265 mi Riyadh
$1695
427 km or 265 mi Abu Dhabi
$1915
428 km or 266 mi Fasa
$537
435 km or 270 mi Kuwait City
$1430
461 km or 287 mi Marvdasht
$541
467 km or 290 mi Al-Faw
$699
485 km or 301 mi Dubai
$2512
488 km or 303 mi Behbahan
$493
491 km or 305 mi Sharjah
$1383
498 km or 309 mi Umm Qasr
$702
498 km or 310 mi Ajman
$2504
501 km or 312 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$533
503 km or 312 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1081
504 km or 313 mi Yasuj
$515
510 km or 317 mi Abadan
$553
524 km or 326 mi Khorramshahr
$547
543 km or 337 mi Az Zubayr
$692
547 km or 340 mi Basra
$851
555 km or 345 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1455
565 km or 351 mi Al Ain
$1450
573 km or 356 mi Bandar Abbas
$631
589 km or 366 mi Fujairah
$1215
597 km or 371 mi Ahvaz
$592
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$515