Cost of living comparison

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Manama is 4.3% more expensive than Tallinn.

If you lived in Manama instead of Tallinn, you would:

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pay 58.7% less for restaurants

 
Tallinn
Manama
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.08
€15.41
$6.86
BHD2.580
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.83
€9.43
$7.12
BHD2.680
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.57
€2.47
$0.85
BHD0.320

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pay 3.2% less for groceries

 
Tallinn
Manama
Bread
1 loaf
$1.30
€1.25
$1.42
BHD0.530
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.64
€5.41
$3.72
BHD1.400
Milk (1 gallon) $4.49
€4.30
$6.73
BHD2.540

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pay 63.2% more for transportation

 
Tallinn
Manama
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.92
€6.64
$2.07
BHD0.780
Monthly public transit pass $32.15
€30.83
$34.28
BHD12.920
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $29,580.66
€28,361.14
$36,920.22
BHD13,913.870

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pay 5.0% less for housing

 
Tallinn
Manama
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$29.49
€28.28
$40.00
BHD15.070
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $743.73
€713.07
$765.66
BHD288.550
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $530.91
€509.02
$540.84
BHD203.820

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pay 4.1% more for childcare

 
Tallinn
Manama
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $522.95
€501.39
$364.26
BHD137.280
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,258.22
€6,958.98
$10,054.17
BHD3,789.040

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pay 25.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Tallinn
Manama
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.36
€5.14
$8.00
BHD3.010
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.87
€3.71
$5.38
BHD2.030
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.89
€5.65
$6.46
BHD2.430

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pay 4.9% more for clothing

 
Tallinn
Manama
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$92.77
€88.94
$49.67
BHD18.720
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$37.65
€36.09
$72.52
BHD27.330
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.51
€86.78
$85.71
BHD32.300

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