Glasgow vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Glasgow Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2121
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5025
$2617
🏠 One person rent
$1212
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$2121
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$561
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$1786
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
93
42
😀 Quality of life
94
74
🏙️ Population
626K
1.42M

The cost of living in Glasgow is 87% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 1712th and 4940th ($2121 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 93rd and 1st in the United Kingdom and Oman, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Glasgow compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Glasgow ranked 3rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 42nd and 2105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Glasgow vs Muscat

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Glasgow Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.9
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.57
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.91
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.99
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1242
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$896
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2242
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1636
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$322
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.2
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.74%
5.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4206
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$1539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.14
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.1
$74.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.62
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$4.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.49
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.03
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.11
$3.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.6
$6.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.08
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.66
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.06
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$4.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$87
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$129
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$963
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20961
$10792

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Cities near Glasgow

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi East Kilbride
$1902
11 km or 7.1 mi Paisley
$1906
16 km or 10 mi Hamilton
$1854
19 km or 12 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
32 km or 20 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
34 km or 21 mi Greenock
$1645
35 km or 21 mi Stirling
$1852
37 km or 23 mi Irvine
$1707
40 km or 25 mi Alloa
$1862
46 km or 29 mi Livingston
$1784
50 km or 31 mi Ayr
$1588
54 km or 34 mi Dunfermline
$1782
66 km or 41 mi Edinburgh
$2331
73 km or 45 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
78 km or 49 mi Perth
$1656
97 km or 60 mi Dumfries
$1490
104 km or 65 mi Dundee
$1585
136 km or 85 mi Carlisle
$1655
152 km or 94 mi Whitehaven
$1771
161 km or 100 mi Bangor
$1496
170 km or 106 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
176 km or 110 mi Belfast
$1954
181 km or 112 mi Inverness
$2053
187 km or 116 mi Lisburn
$1945
191 km or 119 mi Douglas
$2265
193 km or 120 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
195 km or 121 mi Aberdeen
$1848
196 km or 121 mi Gateshead
$1975
200 km or 124 mi Jarrow
$1827
201 km or 125 mi Tynemouth
$1803
202 km or 126 mi South Shields
$1784
203 km or 126 mi Washington
$1784
207 km or 128 mi Elgin
$1540
208 km or 129 mi Durham
$1964
210 km or 131 mi Sunderland
$1573
211 km or 131 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
218 km or 135 mi Derry
$1620
219 km or 136 mi Morecambe
$1873
222 km or 138 mi Lancaster
$1819
227 km or 141 mi Darlington
$1430

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1080
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$796
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$575
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1214
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1457
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2183
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1473
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$627
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$575
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$563
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$813
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$545
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2014
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$545
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1923
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$541
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$613
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1109
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1309
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1192
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$434
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$825
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$565
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$931
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$547
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1037
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$823
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$523
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$489
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$465