Matsuyama vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1063
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2735
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$440
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$830
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$136
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1951
$1727
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
44
😀 Quality of life
66
68
🏙️ Population
507K
1.42M

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 4% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 5176th and 4893rd ($1063 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 324th and 1st in Japan and Oman, respectively. Check Japan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Matsuyama ranked 602nd best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 3870th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Matsuyama vs Muscat

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Matsuyama Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.06
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.9
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.26
$11.7
 Cappuccino
$2.88
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$365
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$291
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$891
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$578
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.64%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6364
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3663
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.79
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$54.1
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.6
$10.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.31
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.88
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.9
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.4
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.6
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.9
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.1
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.9
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$377
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10764
$8649

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$993
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$997
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$996
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$999
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$999
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$1018
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$997
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$981
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$1021
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$995
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$970
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$998
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$978
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$944
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$1040
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$988
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$936
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$986
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$1017
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$1003
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$1086
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$954
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$1002
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$1085
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$975
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$1037
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$960
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1163
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$968
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$952
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1106
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1102
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$1017
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$987
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1105
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$942
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$954
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$1010
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$974

Cities near Muscat

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