Hiroshima vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hiroshima Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1003
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2465
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$407
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$709
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$363
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1735
$1727
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
33 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
63
44
😀 Quality of life
68
68
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.42M

The cost of living in Hiroshima is 10% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 5674th and 4893rd ($1003 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 664th and 1st in Japan and Oman, respectively. Check Japan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Hiroshima compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Hiroshima ranked 446th best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 3185th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Hiroshima Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.54
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.42
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$432
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$767
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.4
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.2
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.51%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6276
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3477
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.1
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.1
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.69
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.63
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.15
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.44
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.1
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.16
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.4
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.4
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$178
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7209
$8649

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Cities near Hiroshima

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Kaita
$936
12 km or 7.5 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
13 km or 8.1 mi Kumano
$944
18 km or 11 mi Etajima
$970
18 km or 11 mi Kure
$981
26 km or 16 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
27 km or 17 mi Otake
$1017
33 km or 20 mi Iwakuni
$1040
39 km or 24 mi Akitakata
$974
42 km or 26 mi Takehara
$978
51 km or 32 mi Mihara
$975
57 km or 35 mi Yanai
$988
59 km or 37 mi Miyoshi
$984
61 km or 38 mi Imabari
$999
65 km or 40 mi Masuda
$968
67 km or 41 mi Hamada
$981
67 km or 41 mi Hikari
$968
68 km or 42 mi Matsuyama
$1063
68 km or 42 mi Kudamatsu
$952
69 km or 43 mi Onomichi
$960
70 km or 44 mi Shunan
$942
71 km or 44 mi Masaki
$993
73 km or 45 mi Gotsu
$988
73 km or 46 mi Iyo
$996
73 km or 46 mi Shobara
$986
74 km or 46 mi Fuchu
$954
76 km or 47 mi Toon
$999
77 km or 48 mi Tobe
$997
84 km or 52 mi Fukuyama
$987
85 km or 53 mi Saijo
$1018
89 km or 55 mi Niihama
$1021
90 km or 56 mi Hofu
$882
90 km or 56 mi Oda
$1009
93 km or 58 mi Yamaguchi
$818
95 km or 59 mi Ibara
$962
97 km or 60 mi Hagi
$905
97 km or 61 mi Kasaoka
$961
98 km or 61 mi Ozu
$997
103 km or 64 mi Yawatahama
$995
105 km or 65 mi Asakuchi
$983

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1232
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1050
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2084
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1503
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$639
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$531
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$831
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$520
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1810
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$561
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1719
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$515
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1218
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1267
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1226
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$806
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$548
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$870
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$546
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$989
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$878
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$537
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$541
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$548