Muscat vs Nanyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Nanyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$642
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2744
$1718
🏠 One person rent
$569
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$70.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1705
$720
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
83 km
🎓 Higher education
44
19
😀 Quality of life
68
41
🏙️ Population
1.42M
9.71M

The cost of living in Muscat is 75% more expensive than in Nanyang. Cities ranked 4635th and 7280th ($1126 vs $642) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 199th in Oman and China, respectively. Check Oman vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Muscat compared to 1.1 months in Nanyang. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Nanyang ranked 343rd in China, while ranked 3535th and 7103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Nanyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.2
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$41.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.5
$1.4
 Cappuccino
$4.82
$4.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$254
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$194
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1239
$391
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$35.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$54.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.1
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
4.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$3895
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$1913
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.7
$18.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.31
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.68
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$0.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$2.71
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$3.55
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$4.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.84
$1.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$5.46
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$21.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$4.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$59.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$357
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8464
$12778

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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

Cities near Nanyang

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Dengzhou
$622
98 km or 61 mi Wugang
$589
99 km or 62 mi Zaoyang
$614
105 km or 66 mi Laohekou
$600
108 km or 67 mi Danjiangkou
$601
109 km or 68 mi Pingdingshan
$605
110 km or 68 mi Xiangyang
$624
134 km or 83 mi Ruzhou
$554
140 km or 87 mi Zhumadian
$651
145 km or 90 mi Yicheng
$601
152 km or 95 mi Luohe
$608
155 km or 96 mi Yuzhou
$570
163 km or 101 mi Suizhou
$639
165 km or 103 mi Xuchang
$599
169 km or 105 mi Shiyan
$580
169 km or 105 mi Dengfeng
$543
174 km or 108 mi Xinyang
$658
178 km or 110 mi Changge
$563
185 km or 115 mi Luoyang
$498
188 km or 117 mi Xinmi
$542
191 km or 119 mi Xinzheng
$554
193 km or 120 mi Yanshi
$525
196 km or 122 mi Guangshui
$629
199 km or 124 mi Gongyi
$539
204 km or 126 mi Zhongxiang
$590
208 km or 129 mi Zhoukou
$584
214 km or 133 mi Mengzhou
$524
214 km or 133 mi Xingyang
$531
220 km or 137 mi Jingmen
$604
221 km or 137 mi Zhengzhou
$506
222 km or 138 mi Anlu
$624
226 km or 140 mi Xiangcheng
$594
226 km or 141 mi Jingshan
$589
228 km or 142 mi Lingbao
$580
232 km or 144 mi Jiyuan
$538
233 km or 145 mi Sanmenxia
$580
236 km or 146 mi Qinyang
$544
249 km or 155 mi Yingcheng
$605
251 km or 156 mi Dangyang
$574
256 km or 159 mi Jiaozuo
$583