Matsuyama vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Matsuyama Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$987
$1090
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2560
$2569
🏠 One person rent
$399
$541
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$966
🍽️ Food expenses
$381
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2005
$1772
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
52
43
😀 Quality of life
67
70
🏙️ Population
507K
1.42M

The cost of living in Matsuyama is 9% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 5575th and 4892nd ($987 vs $1090) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 587th and 1st 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 1.6 months in Muscat. Matsuyama ranked 549th best city to live in Japan vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 3600th and 2404th 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
$6.64
$5.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.6
$25.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.18
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$4.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$345
$581
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$362
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$856
$1144
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$543
$713
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.5
$63.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$133
$95.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$71.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.62%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3897
$1690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2116
$1296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.66
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.3
$61.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.5
$9.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.14
$2.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$4.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$5.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$9.25
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.51
$2.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.34
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$4.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.17
$6.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.9
$5.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.39
$5.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.7
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.4
$37.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.77
$8.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.2
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.7
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$266
$198
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11046
$10296

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Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Masaki
$927
9.7 km or 6 mi Tobe
$934
10 km or 6.4 mi Iyo
$928
11 km or 6.7 mi Toon
$937
34 km or 21 mi Imabari
$934
39 km or 25 mi Saijo
$951
42 km or 26 mi Ozu
$934
50 km or 31 mi Kure
$886
50 km or 31 mi Niihama
$952
52 km or 32 mi Yawatahama
$931
53 km or 33 mi Etajima
$865
57 km or 36 mi Seiyo
$938
58 km or 36 mi Takehara
$903
58 km or 36 mi Kumano
$859
63 km or 39 mi Iwakuni
$881
63 km or 39 mi Yanai
$890
64 km or 40 mi Kaita
$854
65 km or 40 mi Higashihiroshima
$901
67 km or 42 mi Otake
$874
68 km or 42 mi Hiroshima
$878
68 km or 42 mi Susaki
$980
69 km or 43 mi Ino
$979
70 km or 43 mi Hatsukaichi
$857
70 km or 44 mi Uwajima
$944
72 km or 44 mi Tosa
$985
73 km or 45 mi Mihara
$906
74 km or 46 mi Shikokuchuo
$973
76 km or 47 mi Onomichi
$885
77 km or 48 mi Kochi
$1031
77 km or 48 mi Hikari
$887
85 km or 53 mi Kudamatsu
$876
86 km or 53 mi Nankoku
$1002
89 km or 55 mi Kami
$1011
89 km or 55 mi Kan'onji
$964
91 km or 57 mi Fukuyama
$883
91 km or 57 mi Konan
$1013
92 km or 57 mi Shunan
$866
92 km or 57 mi Fuchu
$882
93 km or 57 mi Mitoyo
$964
93 km or 58 mi Akitakata
$897

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$967
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$780
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$585
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1239
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1844
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2240
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1494
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2379
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$605
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$518
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$515
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$829
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$514
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1779
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$547
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1709
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$464
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$548
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$507
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1223
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1280
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1243
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$442
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$809
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$589
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$1068
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$563
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1056
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$897
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$557
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$546
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$901
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$551