Lome vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lome Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$711
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1810
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$267
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$556
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$300
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$90.9
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$565
$1727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ 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 36% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 6859th and 4893rd ($711 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 1.6 months in Muscat. Lome ranked 1st best city to live in Togo vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 6954th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lome Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.02
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.7
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.2
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.92
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.26
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$93.7
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$339
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.9
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.8
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.94%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1221
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$448
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.59
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$50.5
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.04
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.75
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.59
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.52
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.92
$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
$4.72
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.89
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.7
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.45
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.9
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.06
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.2
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$32.1
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$110
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4929
$8649

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$345
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$656
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$755
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$570
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$617
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$368
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$546
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$655
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$710
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$585
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$747
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$1133
253 km or 157 mi Save
$644
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$1019
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$652
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$652
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$412
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$546
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$759
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$699
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$548
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$656
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$774
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$704
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$492
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$526
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$635
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$681
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$537
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$658
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$886
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1015
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1014
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1164
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1012
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$1036
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1011
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$846
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1686
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$651

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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