Ankara vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$800
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$408
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$731
$1098
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$64.8
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$1705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
96
44
😀 Quality of life
72
68
🏙️ Population
5.5M
1.42M

The cost of living in Ankara is 29% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6390th and 4635th ($800 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Turkey and Oman, respectively. Check Turkey vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 1.5 months in Muscat. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 2095th and 3535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.34
$5.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.8
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.89
$10.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$473
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$327
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$865
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$606
$845
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.2
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
37.56%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$1789
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1094
$1167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.99
$57.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.28
$4.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.36
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.41
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.4
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.75
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.6
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.7
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.7
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.1
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7644
$8464

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$463
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$591
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$556
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$519
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$522
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$519
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$512
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$438
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$555
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$490
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$567
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$558
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$397
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$498
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$616
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$421
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$586
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$493
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$646
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$640
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$577
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$416
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$618
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$651
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$577
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$622
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$431
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$592
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$527
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$558
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$642
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$539
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$551
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$582
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$513
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$574
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$468
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$556
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$772

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1164
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$787
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$779
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1132
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$1841
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1612
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$672
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$573
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$544
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$822
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$604
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1872
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$798
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1810
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$457
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$890
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$530
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1285
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1375
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1327
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$417
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$844
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$606
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$959
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$604
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1005
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$868
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$606
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$621
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$910
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$646