Adelaide vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Adelaide Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2338
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4797
$2617
🏠 One person rent
$1428
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$2032
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$589
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$180
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3804
$1786
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
50
42
😀 Quality of life
93
74
🏙️ Population
1.39M
1.42M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 106% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 1210th and 4940th ($2338 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 73rd and 2105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Muscat

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Adelaide Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.2
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.33
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.02
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.76
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1521
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1196
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2231
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1697
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.37%
5.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8511
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5565
$1539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.19
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.2
$74.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.56
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.2
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$4.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.84
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.55
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.74
$3.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23
$6.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.16
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.16
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.49
$4.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.6
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.5
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1013
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8002
$10792

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Distance City Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi Whyalla
$2128
337 km or 209 mi Mildura
$1904
377 km or 235 mi Mount Gambier
$1901
518 km or 322 mi Warrnambool
$1870
551 km or 342 mi Bendigo
$1487
555 km or 345 mi Ballarat
$1604
618 km or 384 mi Melton
$1906
623 km or 387 mi Sunbury
$1928
627 km or 390 mi Geelong
$2217
633 km or 393 mi Tarneit
$1822
636 km or 395 mi Shepparton
$1815
637 km or 396 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1854
655 km or 407 mi Melbourne
$2496
658 km or 409 mi South Yarra
$1829
683 km or 424 mi Dandenong
$1894
686 km or 426 mi Griffith
$1824
686 km or 426 mi Frankston
$1889
694 km or 431 mi Cranbourne
$1798
695 km or 432 mi Berwick
$1860
709 km or 440 mi Pakenham
$1896
797 km or 496 mi Traralgon
$1979
800 km or 497 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
959 km or 596 mi Canberra
$2223
971 km or 603 mi Devonport
$1898
974 km or 605 mi Dubbo
$1867
985 km or 612 mi Orange
$1477
1016 km or 631 mi Goulburn
$1821
1025 km or 637 mi Bathurst
$1699
1040 km or 646 mi Launceston
$1753
1125 km or 699 mi Wollongong
$1695
1138 km or 707 mi Blacktown
$1710
1143 km or 710 mi Kellyville
$2050
1146 km or 712 mi Parramatta
$2482
1162 km or 722 mi Hobart
$2308
1163 km or 723 mi Sydney
$2844
1173 km or 729 mi Dee Why
$2379
1234 km or 767 mi Newcastle
$1997
1318 km or 819 mi Armidale
$1288
1330 km or 826 mi Alice Springs
$1590
1387 km or 862 mi Port Macquarie
$1796

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1080
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$796
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$575
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1214
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1457
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2183
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1473
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$627
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$575
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$563
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$813
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$545
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2014
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$545
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1923
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$541
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$613
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1109
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1309
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1192
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$434
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$825
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$565
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$931
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$547
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1037
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$823
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$523
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$489
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$465