Changhua vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Changhua Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$874
$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2345
$2748
🏠 One person rent
$344
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$582
$1012
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$40.9
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1603
$1664
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
83
42
😀 Quality of life
70
73
🏙️ Population
220K
1.42M

The cost of living in Changhua is 27% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6404th and 4774th ($874 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 13th and 1st in Taiwan and Oman, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Changhua compared to 1.4 months in Muscat. Changhua ranked 12th best city to live in Taiwan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 3879th and 2223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Changhua vs Muscat

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Changhua Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.65
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.3
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$12.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$359
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$247
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$641
$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.5
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.7
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.29%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6888
$2006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5883
$1570
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.9
$77.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.16
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.15
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.73
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.65
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.9
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$4.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.98
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.9
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.44
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$65
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.1
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$410
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17992
$10581

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$889
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$989
126 km or 78 mi Tainan
$938
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$1123
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$792
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$1248
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$844
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$971
170 km or 106 mi Keelung
$979
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$643
217 km or 135 mi Putian
$673
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$648
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$892
253 km or 157 mi Xiamen
$729
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$679
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$702
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$672
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$1039
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$689
373 km or 231 mi Longyan
$705
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$640
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$612
399 km or 248 mi Chaozhou
$474
413 km or 257 mi Rui'an
$717
428 km or 266 mi Jieyang
$473
437 km or 272 mi Wenzhou
$774
448 km or 279 mi Meizhou
$682
452 km or 281 mi Puning
$600
481 km or 299 mi Wuyishan
$617
487 km or 302 mi Wenling
$687
488 km or 303 mi Miyakojima
$1042
491 km or 305 mi Lishui
$686
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$677
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$1082
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$1455
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$2356
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$1170
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$1543
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$2470
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$2133
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$559
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$620
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$1791
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$526
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$514
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$717
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$521
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$2100
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$494
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$2015
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$700
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$497
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$558
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$1062
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$1340
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$1218
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$421
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$816
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$525
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$505
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$965
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$485
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$1059
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$821
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$778
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$471
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$457
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$917
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$454