Adelaide vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Adelaide Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2246
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5047
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$1312
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$2094
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$609
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3574
$1727
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
50
44
😀 Quality of life
93
68
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.42M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 102% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 1267th and 4893rd ($2246 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Australia and Oman, respectively. Check Australia vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Adelaide compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 64th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Adelaide vs Muscat infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Adelaide vs Muscat

Prices for goods and services in Adelaide and Muscat are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Adelaide Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.1
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.1
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.98
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.31
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1399
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$994
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2312
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1617
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$182
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$283
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.4
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6896
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4181
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.4
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.32
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.58
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.22
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$25.9
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.13
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.54
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.42
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.8
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.3
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$133
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1344
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11389
$8649

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Adelaide

Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$2013
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1816
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1788
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1697
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1397
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1357
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1795
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1822
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$1892
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1757
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1717
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1767
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2397
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1758
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1876
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1746
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1799
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1738
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1800
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1805
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1829
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2393
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1900
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1815
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1500
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1748
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1674
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1798
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1532
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1732
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$1997
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2472
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2265
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2801
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2286
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1833
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1289
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1533
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1661

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1232
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1050
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2084
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1503
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$639
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$531
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$831
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$520
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1810
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$561
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1719
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$515
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1218
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1267
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1226
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$806
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$870
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$546
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$989
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$878
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$537
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$541
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$548