Mexico City vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1331
$1081
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3182
$2496
🏠 One person rent
$721
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$1296
$885
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$333
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.3
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$1722
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
92
43
😀 Quality of life
72
75
🏙️ Population
9.21M
1.42M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 23% more expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 4418th and 5037th ($1331 vs $1081) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Mexico and Oman, respectively. Check Mexico vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 3317th and 1796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Muscat

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Mexico City Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$5.15
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$26.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$13
☕ Cappuccino
$4.26
$4.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$988
$555
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$357
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1819
$1015
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$66.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$68.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
5.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3569
$1488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2491
$1333
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.5
$65.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.33
$9.08
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$3.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$5.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$9.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$6.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$5.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$4.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$50.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$37.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$8.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.9
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$427
$197
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11015
$11063

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1078
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$792
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$573
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1228
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1449
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2521
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1419
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$624
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$568
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$557
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$808
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$534
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1849
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$530
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1770
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$529
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$604
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1201
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1237
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1230
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$430
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$817
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$553
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$908
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$530
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1008
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$873
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$503
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$477
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$930
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$453