Giza vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$356
$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$887
$2748
🏠 One person rent
$123
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$1012
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.1
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$1664
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
83
42
😀 Quality of life
60
73
🏙️ Population
4.46M
1.42M

The cost of living in Giza is 70% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 9046th and 4774th ($356 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Egypt and Oman, respectively. Check Egypt vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.4 months in Muscat. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 5867th and 2223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Muscat

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Giza Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$12.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.8
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.6
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.9
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.01%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$2006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$1570
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.53
$77.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.32
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$4.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.93
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.54
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.49
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.92
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.6
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2487
$10581

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$483
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$374
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$314
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$325
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$315
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$267
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$271
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$307
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$279
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$267
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$294
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$288
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$366
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$324
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$264
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$862
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$2038
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2145
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$429
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$2133
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1845
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$818
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1810
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$2060
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2305
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2014
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$375
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2354
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$334
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1149

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1082
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$797
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$530
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1173
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1455
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2356
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1543
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$559
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$526
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$514
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$717
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$521
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2100
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$494
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$2015
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$700
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$497
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$558
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1062
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1340
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1218
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$421
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$816
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$505
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$965
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$485
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1059
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$778
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$471
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$457
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$917
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$454