London vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3321
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7723
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$2218
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$3918
$1098
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$349
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4098
$1705
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
100
44
😀 Quality of life
98
68
🏙️ Population
8.91M
1.42M

The cost of living in London is 195% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 38th and 4635th ($3321 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Oman, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 1.5 months in Muscat. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 5th and 3535th among best cities to live in the world.

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London Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.7
$5.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.7
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.25
$10.5
 Cappuccino
$4.62
$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
$2493
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1838
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4599
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3306
$845
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$314
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.62%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16999
$1789
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9363
$1167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.94
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.6
$57.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.4
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.9
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.31
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$4.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.88
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.8
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.5
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.06
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.1
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.68
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17.8
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$97.8
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.6
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.8
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2256
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25471
$8464

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3004
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2538
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2202
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2234
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2282
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2165
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2157
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2175
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2120
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2119
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2104
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2036
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2117
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2504
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$1981
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2050
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2345
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$1999
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2067
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2599
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2057
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$1937
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2173
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2043
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2001
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2155
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1974
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2051
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2076
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$1993
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$1875
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$1976
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$1920
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$1972
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2406
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$1908

Cities near Muscat

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