Hiroshima vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$842
$1193
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2041
$2748
🏠 One person rent
$321
$598
🏘️ Family rent
$539
$1012
🍽️ Food expenses
$355
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$96.4
$140
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2420
$1664
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
65
42
😀 Quality of life
93
73
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.42M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 29% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6587th and 4774th ($842 vs $1193) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 876th and 1st in Japan and Oman, respectively. Check Japan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.9 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.4 months in Muscat. Hiroshima ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 67th and 2223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hiroshima vs Muscat

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Hiroshima Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.35
$7.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$12.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.74
$4.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.97
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$282
$593
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$196
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$510
$1094
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$362
$734
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.9
$89.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.7
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1968
$2006
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1654
$1570
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.73
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$77.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.7
$12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$2.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$1.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.98
$5.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$6.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.78
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$4.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$6.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$5.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.16
$5.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.92
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.14
$4.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.2
$65.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.35
$8.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.8
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.7
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$156
$264
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3346
$10581

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$827
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$847
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$840
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$866
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$871
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$882
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$918
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$943
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$881
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$887
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$885
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$916
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$895
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$907
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$902
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$900
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$913
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$950
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$918
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$884
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$932
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$895
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$901
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$896
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$900
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$862
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$902
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$897
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$860
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$925
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$932
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$964
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$908
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$873
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$948
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$874
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$901
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$896
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$901

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