Bucheon vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucheon Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1068
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2654
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$450
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$721
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.1
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1799
$1727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
98
44
😀 Quality of life
74
68
🏙️ Population
781K
1.42M

The cost of living in Bucheon is 4% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 5135th and 4893rd ($1068 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 26th 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 1.7 months in Bucheon compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Bucheon ranked 11th best city to live in South Korea vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 1166th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucheon Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.46
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.88
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.87
$11.7
 Cappuccino
$3.39
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$850
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$508
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.3
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.2
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7625
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4502
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.37
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.95
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.63
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.6
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.14
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.01
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.78
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$6.94
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.7
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.44
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.16
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.3
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.87
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.9
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21975
$8649

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Distance City Cost of living
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
12 km or 7.8 mi Incheon
$1067
15 km or 9.4 mi Gimpo
$966
17 km or 11 mi Anyang
$1025
18 km or 11 mi Goyang
$1008
20 km or 12 mi Gwacheon
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Ansan
$990
21 km or 13 mi Gunpo
$1003
21 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1461
24 km or 15 mi Uiwang
$988
31 km or 19 mi Siheung
$1087
31 km or 19 mi Suwon
$970
32 km or 20 mi Seongnam
$1127
33 km or 21 mi Hwaseong
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Guri
$1085
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$936
37 km or 23 mi Paju
$1020
38 km or 24 mi Hanam
$1074
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$941
41 km or 25 mi Namyangju
$1084
43 km or 27 mi Gwangju
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Osan
$1025
47 km or 29 mi Yongin
$1142
52 km or 32 mi Dongducheon
$968
56 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1567
57 km or 36 mi Pocheon
$989
62 km or 39 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Icheon
$1077
69 km or 43 mi Dangjin
$1025
70 km or 44 mi Anseong
$1041
79 km or 49 mi Yeoju
$1036
84 km or 52 mi Cheonan
$1222
85 km or 53 mi Seosan
$1027
94 km or 58 mi Chuncheon
$839
102 km or 63 mi Wonju
$1140
111 km or 69 mi Haeju
$1562
115 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$997
117 km or 73 mi Chungju
$1098
120 km or 75 mi Gongju
$1098
121 km or 75 mi Sejong
$1043

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1232
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1050
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2084
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1503
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$639
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$531
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$831
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$520
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1810
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$561
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1719
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$515
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1218
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1267
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1226
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$806
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$870
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$546
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$989
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$878
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$537
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$541
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$548