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Manama vs Ad Dirāz

Bahrain vs Bahrain · 11 km apart

Manama

Bahrain

.د.ب372 ($979)

single / month

Ad Dirāz

Bahrain

.د.ب249 ($656)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Manama	Ad Dirāz	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$9.36	$6.48	Ad Dirāz
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$37.44	$25.92	Ad Dirāz
Cappuccino	$2.81	$1.94	Ad Dirāz
Monthly groceries (single person)	$212	$147	Ad Dirāz
Monthly public transport pass	$34.32	$23.76	Ad Dirāz
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$90.48	$62.64	Ad Dirāz
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$26.21	$18.14	Ad Dirāz
Fitness club membership	$26.21	$18.14	Ad Dirāz
Cinema ticket	$6.86	$4.75	Ad Dirāz
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$511	$323	Ad Dirāz
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$355	$224	Ad Dirāz
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$1,066	$673	Ad Dirāz
Total single-person budget	$979	$656	Ad Dirāz
Average net salary	$2,730	$1,890

Verdict

Ad Dirāz is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Manama runs about $979 versus $656 in Ad Dirāz — a difference of roughly 33%.

Salary-adjusted, Manama leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Manama · Full cost of living in Ad Dirāz

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Manama cheaper than Ad Dirāz?

No. Manama costs an estimated $979 per month for a single person, about 33% more than Ad Dirāz at $656.

How far is Manama from Ad Dirāz?

The straight-line distance between Manama and Ad Dirāz is approximately 11 km (7 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Manama or Ad Dirāz?

The estimated average net salary is $2,730 in Manama and $1,890 in Ad Dirāz. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $1,751 in Manama versus $1,234 in Ad Dirāz per month.