Dallas vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$1727
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
92
44
😀 Quality of life
91
68
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.42M

The cost of living in Dallas is 130% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 700th and 4893rd ($2550 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th 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 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 113th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$8649

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

Cities near Muscat

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