Bucheon vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Bucheon Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1175
$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2787
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$505
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$713
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$494
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.6
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1392
$1722
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
97
43
😀 Quality of life
76
75
🏙️ Population
772K
1.42M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 9% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 4764th and 5037th ($1175 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in South Korea and Oman, respectively. Check South Korea vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucheon compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Bucheon ranked 12th best city to live in South Korea vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 1594th and 1796th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Bucheon vs Muscat infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Bucheon vs Muscat

Prices for goods and services in Bucheon and Muscat are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Bucheon Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.7
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.86
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$13
 Cappuccino
$3.52
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$280
$555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$562
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.7
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.3
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.03%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10388
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5918
$1333
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.3
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$9.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.93
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.12
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$3.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.02
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$32.7
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.28
$2.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.95
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.86
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$6.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.88
$5.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.94
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$4.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$77.8
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.4
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.4
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$360
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21551
$11063

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Bucheon

Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1088
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$1098
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1004
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1097
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1112
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1383
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$1080
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1307
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1435
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1098
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1134
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$918
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1065
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1178
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$948
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1138
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1196
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1076
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1120
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$1023
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1568
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$1028
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1171
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1059
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1078
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1079
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1153
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1068
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$874
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1110
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1565
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$924
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$920
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1063
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$1020

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1078
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$792
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$573
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1228
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1449
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2521
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1419
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$624
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$568
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$557
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$808
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$534
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1849
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$530
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1770
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$529
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$604
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1201
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1237
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1230
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$430
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$817
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$553
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$908
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$530
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1008
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$873
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$503
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$477
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$930
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$453