Matsuyama vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$967
$1126
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2477
$2744
🏠 One person rent
$385
$569
🏘️ Family rent
$706
$1098
🍽️ Food expenses
$376
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$124
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1951
$1705
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
44
😀 Quality of life
69
68
🏙️ Population
507K
1.42M

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 14% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 5545th and 4635th ($967 vs $1126) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 517th and 2nd in Japan and Oman, respectively. Check Japan vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Matsuyama compared to 1.5 months in Muscat. Matsuyama ranked 581st best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 3433rd and 3535th 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
$6.66
$5.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.3
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$10.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.01
$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$346
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$391
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$736
$1239
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$845
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
4.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3659
$1789
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2631
$1167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.53
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.5
$57.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$4.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.48
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$2.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.39
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.21
$18.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$4.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.74
$5.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.8
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.4
$4.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52
$42.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$9.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.93
$7.97
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.5
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.7
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$314
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9623
$8464

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$903
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$909
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$906
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$911
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$909
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$919
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$909
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$907
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$915
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$906
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$887
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$912
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$899
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$889
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$885
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$881
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$884
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$908
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$885
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$954
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$941
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$954
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$883
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$911
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$951
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$895
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$923
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$882
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1000
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$872
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$860
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$956
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$952
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$912
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$907
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$954
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$850
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$879
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$909
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$896

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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