Bali vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bali Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$873
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2771
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$488
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$1607
$1098
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.3
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$290
$1705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
36
44
😀 Quality of life
58
68
🏙️ Population
4.36M
1.42M

The cost of living in Bali is 22% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6120th and 4635th ($873 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Indonesia and Oman, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Bali compared to 1.5 months in Muscat. Bali ranked 8th best city to live in Indonesia vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 5621st and 3535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bali Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.57
$5.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.13
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$10.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.09
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2266
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1347
$845
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.2
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.13%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1846
$1789
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1364
$1167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.34
$57.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.07
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.55
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$4.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.04
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.2
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.25
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.24
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.44
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.67
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.09
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.1
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.49
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.1
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.8
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$183
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9247
$8464

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Ubud
$870
30 km or 19 mi Denpasar
$546
123 km or 77 mi Mataram
$361
213 km or 133 mi Probolinggo
$469
250 km or 155 mi Pasuruan
$454
268 km or 167 mi Malang
$383
281 km or 175 mi Batu
$403
286 km or 177 mi Surabaya
$522
305 km or 189 mi Mojokerto
$459
317 km or 197 mi Blitar
$427
338 km or 210 mi Kediri
$439
395 km or 245 mi Madiun
$440
409 km or 254 mi Bima
$556
472 km or 293 mi Surakarta
$383
512 km or 318 mi Salatiga
$403
516 km or 321 mi Yogyakarta
$427
533 km or 331 mi Semarang
$570
560 km or 348 mi Banjarbaru
$450
576 km or 358 mi Banjarmasin
$460
613 km or 381 mi Pekalongan
$479
614 km or 382 mi Makassar
$519
664 km or 413 mi Cilacap
$474
671 km or 417 mi Tegal
$478
710 km or 441 mi Palangka Raya
$484
714 km or 444 mi Parepare
$506
723 km or 449 mi Banjar
$426
736 km or 457 mi Cirebon
$495
760 km or 472 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
837 km or 520 mi Bandung
$512
839 km or 522 mi Palopo
$525
842 km or 523 mi Cimahi
$500
844 km or 525 mi Balikpapan
$643
907 km or 563 mi Sukabumi
$547
907 km or 564 mi Baubau
$499
917 km or 570 mi Bekasi
$552
921 km or 572 mi Samarinda
$604
928 km or 577 mi Bogor
$480
931 km or 579 mi Depok
$393
934 km or 581 mi Jakarta
$718
946 km or 588 mi South Tangerang
$545

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