Dallas vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2447
$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5210
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$1465
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$2028
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$634
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$190
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4795
$1722
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
91
43
😀 Quality of life
92
75
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.42M

The cost of living in Dallas is 126% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 948th and 5037th ($2447 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 834th and 1st in the United States and Oman, respectively. Check the United States vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dallas compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Dallas ranked 37th best city to live in the United States vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 136th and 1796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Muscat

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Dallas Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.7
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.04
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$5.69
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1516
$555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1198
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2176
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$219
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.48%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3818
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2456
$1333
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.98
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$92.8
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$9.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.14
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$3.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.07
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.71
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$6.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$5.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.07
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$4.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.7
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.9
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.1
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1152
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24402
$11063

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216

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