Lome vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$678
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1768
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$250
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$540
$1098
🍽️ Food expenses
$287
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.4
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$545
$1705
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
16
44
😀 Quality of life
40
68
🏙️ Population
2.19M
1.42M

The cost of living in Lome is 40% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6964th and 4635th ($678 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Togo and Oman, respectively. Check Togo vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Lome compared to 1.5 months in Muscat. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 7143rd and 3535th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lome Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.06
$5.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.3
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$10.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.82
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$90.4
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$845
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.8
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$58.1
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.93%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1203
$1789
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$433
$1167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.58
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$49.4
$57.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$4.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.01
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.23
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.63
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.75
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.52
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.25
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.1
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.96
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$21
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$31.6
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6625
$8464

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$353
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$616
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$732
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$482
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$677
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$446
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$512
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$617
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$697
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$497
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$582
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$448
253 km or 157 mi Save
$676
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$826
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$616
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$617
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$416
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$459
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$262
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$407
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$476
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$620
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$250
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$310
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$443
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$314
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$243
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$247
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$315
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$272
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$351
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$874
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$693
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1114
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$892
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$354
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$916
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$325
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$507
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$327

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1164
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$787
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$779
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1132
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$1841
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1612
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$672
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$573
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$544
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$822
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$604
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1872
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$798
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1810
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$457
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$890
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$530
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1285
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1375
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1327
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$417
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$844
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$546
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$606
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$959
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$604
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1005
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$868
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$606
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$621
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$910
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$646