Bandung vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bandung Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$545
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1341
$2569
🏠 One person rent
$218
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$368
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$193
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.1
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$251
$1772
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
81
43
😀 Quality of life
40
70
🏙️ Population
2.88M
1.42M

The cost of living in Bandung is 50% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8276th and 4892nd ($545 vs $1090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1st 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 1.6 months in Muscat. Bandung ranked 20th best city to live in Indonesia vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 6910th and 2404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bandung vs Muscat

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Bandung Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.59
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.19
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.05
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.76
$13
 Cappuccino
$1.78
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$270
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.4
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.17%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$874
$1690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$412
$1296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$61.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.3
$9.37
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$4.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.3
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$4.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.22
$6.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.62
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.76
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.63
$5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.91
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.09
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.5
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.3
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7595
$10296

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$521
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$701
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$490
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$536
134 km or 83 mi Tangerang
$558
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$480
181 km or 113 mi Cilacap
$474
182 km or 113 mi Serang
$492
202 km or 125 mi Cilegon
$488
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$471
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$374
315 km or 195 mi Semarang
$493
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$408
323 km or 201 mi Metro
$432
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$421
365 km or 227 mi Surakarta
$417
443 km or 275 mi Madiun
$486
500 km or 310 mi Kediri
$464
521 km or 324 mi Blitar
$453
538 km or 334 mi Prabumulih
$417
539 km or 335 mi Palembang
$395
540 km or 336 mi Mojokerto
$505
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$410
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$365
572 km or 355 mi Surabaya
$549
578 km or 359 mi Pagar Alam
$458
594 km or 369 mi Pasuruan
$510
629 km or 391 mi Probolinggo
$614
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$466
684 km or 425 mi Bengkulu
$500
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$458
795 km or 494 mi Pontianak
$427
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$1267
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$967
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$780
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$585
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$1239
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$1844
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$1540
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$2240
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$1196
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$1494
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$2379
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$605
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$634
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
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$518
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$515
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$829
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$514
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$1779
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$547
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1709
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$464
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$548
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$507
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$1223
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$1280
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$1243
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$442
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$809
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$552
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$589
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$1068
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$563
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1056
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$804
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$897
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$557
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$546
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$901
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$551