Cost of Living Comparison Between Sydney and Manama 

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Cost of Living in Manama is 35.9% lower than in Sydney (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Manama is 44.6% lower than in Sydney
Rent Prices in Manama are 60.6% lower than in Sydney
Restaurant Prices in Manama are 26.1% lower than in Sydney
Groceries Prices in Manama are 43.3% lower than in Sydney
Local Purchasing Power in Manama is 11.9% lower than in Sydney
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Restaurants
Sydney Edit Manama Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 A$
(6.16 BHD)
10.14 A$
(2.50 BHD)
     -59.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 A$
(29.59 BHD)
81.12 A$
(20.00 BHD)
     -32.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 A$
(3.70 BHD)
10.95 A$
(2.70 BHD)
     -27.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 10.45 A$
(2.58 BHD)
12.20 A$
(3.01 BHD)
     +16.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.00 A$
(2.96 BHD)
17.24 A$
(4.25 BHD)
     +43.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 A$
(1.29 BHD)
7.94 A$
(1.96 BHD)
     +51.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.83 A$
(0.94 BHD)
1.27 A$
(0.31 BHD)
     -66.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.15 A$
(0.78 BHD)
0.53 A$
(0.13 BHD)
     -83.1 %
Markets
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 9.76 A$
(2.41 BHD)
10.36 A$
(2.55 BHD)
     +6.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.79 A$
(0.94 BHD)
1.98 A$
(0.49 BHD)
     -47.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.59 A$
(0.39 BHD)
1.67 A$
(0.41 BHD)
     +5.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 6.51 A$
(1.61 BHD)
4.03 A$
(0.99 BHD)
     -38.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.79 A$
(1.92 BHD)
5.24 A$
(1.29 BHD)
     -32.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.90 A$
(1.45 BHD)
4.63 A$
(1.14 BHD)
     -21.5 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.77 A$
(2.41 BHD)
7.49 A$
(1.85 BHD)
     -23.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.23 A$
(0.55 BHD)
1.63 A$
(0.40 BHD)
     -26.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.95 A$
(0.48 BHD)
1.44 A$
(0.36 BHD)
     -26.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.09 A$
(0.51 BHD)
1.20 A$
(0.30 BHD)
     -42.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.93 A$
(0.72 BHD)
0.82 A$
(0.20 BHD)
     -72.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.66 A$
(0.41 BHD)
0.57 A$
(0.14 BHD)
     -65.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.53 A$
(0.38 BHD)
0.69 A$
(0.17 BHD)
     -55.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.45 A$
(0.85 BHD)
3.33 A$
(0.82 BHD)
     -3.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.21 A$
(0.55 BHD)
1.51 A$
(0.37 BHD)
     -31.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 A$
(4.93 BHD)
30.42 A$
(7.50 BHD)
     +52.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 7.26 A$
(1.79 BHD)
3.85 A$
(0.95 BHD)
     -46.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.28 A$
(2.04 BHD)
5.52 A$
(1.36 BHD)
     -33.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 50.00 A$
(12.33 BHD)
9.94 A$
(2.45 BHD)
     -80.1 %
Transportation
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 5.00 A$
(1.23 BHD)
1.32 A$
(0.32 BHD)
     -73.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 217.39 A$
(53.60 BHD)
52.73 A$
(13.00 BHD)
     -75.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 7.00 A$
(1.73 BHD)
7.10 A$
(1.75 BHD)
     +1.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.05 A$
(1.98 BHD)
10.77 A$
(2.66 BHD)
     +33.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 85.00 A$
(20.96 BHD)
40.56 A$
(10.00 BHD)
     -52.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.52 A$
(1.86 BHD)
3.19 A$
(0.79 BHD)
     -57.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 44,423.00 A$
(10,952.85 BHD)
56,781.77 A$
(14,000.00 BHD)
     +27.8 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 34,948.39 A$
(8,616.80 BHD)
33,084.07 A$
(8,157.14 BHD)
     -5.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 302.88 A$
(74.68 BHD)
191.98 A$
(47.34 BHD)
     -36.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 40.50 A$
(9.99 BHD)
42.29 A$
(10.43 BHD)
     +4.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 79.06 A$
(19.49 BHD)
61.51 A$
(15.17 BHD)
     -22.2 %
Sports And Leisure
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 91.72 A$
(22.61 BHD)
114.92 A$
(28.33 BHD)
     +25.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 29.25 A$
(7.21 BHD)
76.39 A$
(18.83 BHD)
     +161.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 24.00 A$
(5.92 BHD)
16.22 A$
(4.00 BHD)
     -32.4 %
Childcare
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,992.38 A$
(737.80 BHD)
560.21 A$
(138.12 BHD)
     -81.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,359.17 A$
(6,745.62 BHD)
15,462.89 A$
(3,812.50 BHD)
     -43.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 111.91 A$
(27.59 BHD)
76.39 A$
(18.83 BHD)
     -31.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 82.59 A$
(20.36 BHD)
111.54 A$
(27.50 BHD)
     +35.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 168.24 A$
(41.48 BHD)
131.81 A$
(32.50 BHD)
     -21.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 197.00 A$
(48.57 BHD)
140.22 A$
(34.57 BHD)
     -28.8 %
Rent Per Month
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 3,284.92 A$
(809.92 BHD)
1,177.55 A$
(290.33 BHD)
     -64.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,213.87 A$
(545.85 BHD)
831.79 A$
(205.08 BHD)
     -62.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 6,246.27 A$
(1,540.07 BHD)
2,482.51 A$
(612.08 BHD)
     -60.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,844.21 A$
(947.82 BHD)
1,653.43 A$
(407.67 BHD)
     -57.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,227.56 A$
(549.22 BHD)
348.54 A$
(85.93 BHD)
     -84.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,310.81 A$
(323.19 BHD)
221.37 A$
(54.58 BHD)
     -83.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Sydney Edit Manama Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,515.81 A$
(1,606.53 BHD)
3,181.30 A$
(784.38 BHD)
     -51.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.41 8.25      +28.8 %
Last update: October 2024October 2024
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