Delhi vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$510
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1263
$2569
🏠 One person rent
$221
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$445
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.4
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$1772
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
94
43
😀 Quality of life
61
70
🏙️ Population
26.5M
1.42M

The cost of living in Delhi is 53% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8558th and 4892nd ($510 vs $1090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in India and Oman, respectively. Check India vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Delhi compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Delhi ranked 9th best city to live in India vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 5071st and 2404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Muscat

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Delhi Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.6
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.89
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.15
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$238
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$326
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.3
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.53
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2062
$1690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1179
$1296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$61.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.66
$9.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.53
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.1
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.73
$4.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.22
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.9
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$4.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.94
$6.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.29
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.38
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.8
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.59
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.18
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.5
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$91.5
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1949
$10296

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$425
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$386
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$536
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$368
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$274
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$342
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$265
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$321
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$283
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$307
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$289
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$283
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$309
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$251
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$353
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$349
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$372
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$288
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$365
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$369
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$350
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$376
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$272
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$441
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$328
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$370
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$384
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$358
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$279
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$368
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$297
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$315
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$383
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$339
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$366
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$411
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$355
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$300
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$340

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$967
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$780
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$585
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1239
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1844
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2240
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1494
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2379
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$605
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$518
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$515
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$829
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$514
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1779
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$547
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1709
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$464
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$548
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$507
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1223
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1280
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1243
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$442
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$809
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$589
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$1068
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$563
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1056
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$897
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$557
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$546
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$901
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$551