London vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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London Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3740
$1135
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8537
$2617
🏠 One person rent
$2516
$560
🏘️ Family rent
$4294
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$631
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$412
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3678
$1786
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
100
42
😀 Quality of life
96
74
🏙️ Population
8.8M
1.42M

The cost of living in London is 230% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 20th and 4940th ($3740 vs $1135) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st 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 months in London compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 12th and 2105th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Muscat

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London Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.5
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$98
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.2
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$5.94
$4.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.15
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2958
$578
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2140
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4865
$1059
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3773
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$117
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$70.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.75%
5.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$20369
$1728
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10989
$1539
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.62
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$74.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.9
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.87
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.25
$1.23
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.71
$2.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$4.42
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$6.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.3
$9.56
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.13
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.79
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$15.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.33
$3.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.6
$6.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.84
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.87
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$2.18
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.44
$4.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.5
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$20.3
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.9
$38
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$8.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$117
$55
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2594
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30567
$10792

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Cities near London

Distance City Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3038
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2564
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2419
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2417
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2406
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2395
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2382
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2661
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2336
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2426
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2490
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2271
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2345
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2675
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2259
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2321
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2567
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2276
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2260
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2846
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2265
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2188
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2622
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2385
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2262
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2485
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1860
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2191
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2215
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2223
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2212
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2576
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2111
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2377
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2472
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2199

Cities near Muscat

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