Jakarta vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jakarta Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1643
$2617
🏠 One person rent
$315
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$535
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$68.2
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$346
$1786
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
81
42
😀 Quality of life
70
74
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.42M

The cost of living in Jakarta is 40% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 7328th and 4940th ($684 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Indonesia and Oman, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Jakarta compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Jakarta ranked 1st best city to live in Indonesia vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 4224th and 2105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jakarta vs Muscat

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Jakarta Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.54
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.14
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$205
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$635
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.3
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.82%
5.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1991
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1127
$1539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.6
$74.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.48
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.06
$4.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.15
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.2
$3.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$6.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.65
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.42
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$4.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.07
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.59
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.4
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.5
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$177
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8171
$10792

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$536
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$556
20 km or 12 mi Depok
$391
24 km or 15 mi Tangerang
$609
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$467
78 km or 48 mi Serang
$488
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$551
95 km or 59 mi Cilegon
$487
106 km or 66 mi Cimahi
$502
114 km or 71 mi Bandung
$536
195 km or 121 mi Tasikmalaya
$359
196 km or 122 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
198 km or 123 mi Cirebon
$515
210 km or 131 mi Metro
$417
226 km or 141 mi Banjar
$478
263 km or 163 mi Tegal
$478
292 km or 182 mi Cilacap
$470
321 km or 200 mi Pekalongan
$474
403 km or 251 mi Semarang
$499
423 km or 263 mi Salatiga
$424
423 km or 263 mi Prabumulih
$405
427 km or 265 mi Yogyakarta
$445
427 km or 265 mi Palembang
$388
463 km or 288 mi Surakarta
$405
467 km or 290 mi Pagar Alam
$439
540 km or 335 mi Madiun
$445
548 km or 340 mi Lubuklinggau
$438
575 km or 357 mi Bengkulu
$456
597 km or 371 mi Kediri
$453
622 km or 386 mi Blitar
$439
627 km or 390 mi Jambi
$439
633 km or 393 mi Mojokerto
$419
653 km or 406 mi Batu
$408
661 km or 411 mi Surabaya
$549
667 km or 414 mi Malang
$379
688 km or 427 mi Pasuruan
$459
724 km or 450 mi Probolinggo
$476
742 km or 461 mi Pontianak
$411
826 km or 513 mi Singkawang
$419
836 km or 520 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495

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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