Himeji vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Himeji Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1132
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3649
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$524
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$1806
$1098
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2217
$1705
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
53 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
60
44
😀 Quality of life
73
68
🏙️ Population
528K
1.42M

The cost of living in Himeji is 0.5% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 4618th and 4635th ($1132 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 44th and 2nd in Japan and Oman, respectively. Check Japan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Himeji compared to 1.5 months in Muscat. Himeji ranked 232nd best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 1550th and 3535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Himeji vs Muscat

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Himeji Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.55
$5.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.4
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.54
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.77
$10.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.04
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2613
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1447
$845
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.1
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.64%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3892
$1789
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2919
$1167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.03
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$57.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$4.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.17
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.28
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.1
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.8
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.2
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.9
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.1
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.4
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$358
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8933
$8464

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1030
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1024
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1021
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1048
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1009
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1002
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1006
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1005
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1000
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1003
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$983
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1000
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$995
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$993
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1060
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$946
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$995
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1076
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$993
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$987
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$965
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$999
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$923
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$984
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1006
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$982
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1001
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1085
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$919
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1024
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$996
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$983
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1006
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1058
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$978
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$995
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$977
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$968
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$972
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$972

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1164
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$787
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$779
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1132
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$1841
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1612
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$672
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$573
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$544
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$822
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$604
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1872
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$798
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1810
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$457
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$890
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$530
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1285
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1375
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1327
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$417
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$844
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$606
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$959
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$604
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1005
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$868
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$606
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$621
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$910
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$646