Bandung vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$512
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1251
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$208
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$1098
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$65
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$1705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
79
44
😀 Quality of life
43
68
🏙️ Population
2.88M
1.42M

The cost of living in Bandung is 55% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8422nd and 4635th ($512 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 2nd in Indonesia and Oman, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Bandung compared to 1.5 months in Muscat. Bandung ranked 16th best city to live in Indonesia vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 6788th and 3535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bandung Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.14
$5.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.1
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.1
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$10.5
 Cappuccino
$2.77
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$220
$845
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.5%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1373
$1789
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$472
$1167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.2
$57.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.55
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.66
$4.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.22
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.43
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.53
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.1
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.98
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.1
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10407
$8464

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8.3 km or 5.1 mi Cimahi
$500
71 km or 44 mi Sukabumi
$547
82 km or 51 mi Tasikmalaya
$390
93 km or 58 mi Bogor
$480
101 km or 63 mi Bekasi
$552
103 km or 64 mi Depok
$393
113 km or 70 mi Cirebon
$495
114 km or 71 mi Jakarta
$718
116 km or 72 mi Banjar
$426
119 km or 74 mi South Tangerang
$545
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$573
173 km or 108 mi Tegal
$478
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$474
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$512
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$493
233 km or 145 mi Pekalongan
$479
306 km or 190 mi Bandar Lampung
$364
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$570
323 km or 201 mi Yogyakarta
$427
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$422
327 km or 203 mi Salatiga
$403
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$383
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$440
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$439
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$427
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$450
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$457
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$459
556 km or 346 mi Batu
$403
569 km or 353 mi Malang
$383
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$522
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$476
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$454
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$469
661 km or 411 mi Lubuklinggau
$493
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$521
740 km or 460 mi Jambi
$479
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$444
837 km or 520 mi Bali
$873
864 km or 537 mi Denpasar
$546

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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