Cost of living
Musandam compared to Al Dhahirah
🏛️
Overview comparison
MusandamAl Dhahirah
Consumer prices in Al Dhahirah are roughly 7% higher than in Musandam.
Cost of living
| Item | Musandam | Al Dhahirah |
|---|
| Total with rent one person | 1,440 | 1,381 |
|---|
| Total with rent family | 2,822 | 2,949 |
|---|
| Without rent one person | 504 | 657 |
|---|
| Without rent one family | 1,512 | 1,390 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities person | 602.05 | 544.18 |
|---|
| Rent & Utilities family | 1,192.64 | 1,155.79 |
|---|
| Food person | 440 | 384 |
|---|
| Food family | 1,135 | 1,094 |
|---|
| Transport person | 43.16 | 40.57 |
|---|
| Transport family | 139.36 | 110.94 |
|---|
| Life expectancy | 70.46 years | 65.98 years |
|---|
Eating Out
| Item | Musandam | Al Dhahirah |
|---|
| Lunch Menu | 7.58 | 7.71 |
|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 46.72 | 31.95 |
|---|
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.52 | 6.32 |
|---|
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 8.11 | 10.46 |
|---|
| Cappuccino | 6.27 | 6 |
|---|
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.75 | 0.9 |
|---|
Rent & Utilities
| Item | Musandam | Al Dhahirah |
|---|
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 660.44 | 519.62 |
|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 484.08 | 416.93 |
|---|
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,114.38 | 1,041.55 |
|---|
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,141.55 | 1,117.63 |
|---|
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 70.3 | 75.48 |
|---|
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 151.27 | 127.02 |
|---|
| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 68.82 | 73.05 |
|---|
Transportation
| Item | Musandam | Al Dhahirah |
|---|
| Local transport ticket | 5.98 | 6 |
|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,860 | 5,327 |
|---|
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 2,840 | 3,214 |
|---|
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 3.67 | 3.16 |
|---|
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 43.64% | 44.45% |
|---|
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 9.29 | 10.58 |
|---|
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.66 | 0.75 |
|---|
Groceries
| Item | Musandam | Al Dhahirah |
|---|
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.31 | 1.6 |
|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.97 | 1.16 |
|---|
| Eggs, x12 | 2.46 | 2.94 |
|---|
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.53 | 16.84 |
|---|
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.47 | 7.96 |
|---|
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 13.71 | 15.17 |
|---|
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.7 | 1.88 |
|---|
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.27 | 0.23 |
|---|
Other
| Item | Musandam | Al Dhahirah |
|---|
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 70 | 73.5 |
|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 10.93 | 8.11 |
|---|
| Doctors visit | 116.4 | 99.77 |
|---|
| Haircut, simple | 3.08 | 4.17 |
|---|
| Brand Jeans | 88.91 | 66.5 |
|---|
| Brand Sneakers | 75.03 | 65.88 |
|---|
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 226.07 | 216.43 |
|---|
| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,292 | 7,908 |
|---|
