Hiroshima vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$877
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2128
$2617
🏠 One person rent
$334
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$563
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$370
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2549
$1786
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
65
42
😀 Quality of life
92
74
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.42M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 23% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6460th and 4940th ($877 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 874th 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 1.6 months in Muscat. Hiroshima ranked 5th best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 88th and 2105th 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
$6.16
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.9
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.6
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.78
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.87
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$301
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$536
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$383
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.05%
5.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1955
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1629
$1539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.7
$74.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.2
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.21
$4.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.19
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.99
$3.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$6.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.21
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.16
$4.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.8
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.1
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.36
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49.6
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$165
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3517
$10792

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Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$854
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$877
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$868
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$902
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$902
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$913
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$956
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$981
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$913
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$920
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$919
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$970
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$925
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$941
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$963
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$942
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$974
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$991
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$984
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$932
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$1001
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$934
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$938
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$937
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$924
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$898
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$942
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$939
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$913
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$953
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$964
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$1031
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$940
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$1102
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$906
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$1019
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$907
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$940
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$934
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$934

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