Cost of Living in

Muscat (Muscat Governorate)

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Cost of living
One person
Family of 4
Total with rent $1333 $2780
Without rent $572 $1442
Rent & Utilities $525.47 $1173.05
Food $292 $1064
Transport $95.61 $279.42
Monthly salary after tax $1903.99
Quality of life 63.81
Life expectancy 84.66
Population 800.9K

The average cost of living in Muscat (Muscat Governorate) is $1333, which is in the top 86% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 24th out of 29 in our global list, 24th out of 29 in Oman , and 1st out of 1 in Muscat Governorate.

The median after-tax salary is $1903.99, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months.

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Cost of living
One person
Rank
Total with rent $1333 24 / 29
Without rent $572 20 / 29
Rent & Utilities $525.47 13 / 29
Food $292 5 / 29
Transport $95.61 14 / 29
Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 488.03$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 424.55$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 1299.37$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 864.2$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. 58.11$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. 100.5$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited 75.39$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years 5.48$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 2108$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 1502$
Eating Out
Lunch Menu 5.94$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 27.11$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's 7.59$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 10.61$
Cappuccino 5.51$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz 0.97$
Transportation
Local transport ticket 1.36$
Monthly ticket local transport 53.25$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi 8.46$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.64$
Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.81$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb 1.01$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.97$
Eggs, x12 2.51$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 3.28$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 5.18$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 9.01$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.06$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 2.09$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.55$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.02$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.12$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.07$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.4$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3.27$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle 19.52$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.26$
Cigarette pack 6.81$
Cold medicince, 1 week 11.85$
Hair Shampoo 4.38$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.25$
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.85$
Other
Gym Membership, 1 month 37.96$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person 9.47$
Doctor's visit 35.44$
Haircut, simple 7.71$
Brand Jeans 39.04$
Brand Sneakers 64.03$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month 197.47$
International Primary School, 1 year 9989$
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