Kyoto vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3260
$2569
🏠 One person rent
$437
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$1169
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$202
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1866
$1772
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
95
43
😀 Quality of life
91
70
🏙️ Population
1.46M
1.42M

The cost of living in Kyoto is 5% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 4641st and 4892nd ($1148 vs $1090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 67th and 1st in Japan and Oman, respectively. Check Japan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Kyoto compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Kyoto ranked 6th best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 112th and 2404th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Muscat

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Kyoto Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.8
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.15
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.26
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$513
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1602
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.9
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.8
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5311
$1690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5383
$1296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.3
$61.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27
$9.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.16
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.81
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.63
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$4.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.3
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.82
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.1
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$4.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$6.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.32
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.14
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.8
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.1
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$51.1
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$359
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7056
$10296

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Cities near Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$967
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$780
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$585
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1239
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1844
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2240
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1494
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2379
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$605
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$518
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$515
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$829
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$514
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1779
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$547
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1709
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$464
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$548
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$507
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1223
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1280
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1243
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$442
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$809
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$589
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$1068
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$563
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1056
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$897
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$557
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$546
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$901
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$551