Muscat vs Omdurman - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Omdurman
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$936
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2744
$2114
🏠 One person rent
$569
$474
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$814
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$300
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$103
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1705
$195
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
44
48
😀 Quality of life
68
30
🏙️ Population
1.42M
2.81M

The cost of living in Muscat is 20% more expensive than in Omdurman. Cities ranked 4635th and 5755th ($1126 vs $936) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 7th in Oman and Sudan, respectively. Check Oman vs Sudan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Muscat compared to 0.2 months in Omdurman. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Omdurman ranked 2nd in Sudan, while ranked 3535th and 8446th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Omdurman
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.2
$5.71
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$7.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.5
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$0.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$298
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1239
$1469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$56.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.1
$50.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
21.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$1120
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.7
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$11.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.69
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$7.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$6.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$5.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.68
$2.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$3.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$4.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.84
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$23.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$6.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$3.94
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$27.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$66.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$62.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8464
$2033

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Khartoum
$901
19 km or 12 mi Khartoum North
$899
278 km or 173 mi Atbara
$1095
281 km or 174 mi Kosti
$881
364 km or 226 mi El-Gadarif
$959
368 km or 229 mi El-Obeid
$881
423 km or 263 mi Kassala
$1061
481 km or 299 mi Ad-Damazin
$857
639 km or 397 mi Gondar
$885
641 km or 398 mi Keren
$466
667 km or 414 mi Port Sudan
$1361
687 km or 427 mi Mendefera
$466
690 km or 428 mi Malakal
$479
693 km or 430 mi Asmara
$498
701 km or 435 mi Bahir Dar
$883
746 km or 464 mi Massawa
$467
792 km or 492 mi Mekelle
$800
799 km or 496 mi Al-Fashir
$1019
912 km or 567 mi Nyala
$1034
926 km or 575 mi Dessie
$820
936 km or 581 mi Aswan
$280
961 km or 597 mi Jeddah
$1100
1004 km or 624 mi Mecca
$1032
1006 km or 625 mi Addis Ababa
$923
1010 km or 628 mi Jimma
$871
1013 km or 629 mi Wau
$484
1057 km or 657 mi Bor
$489
1069 km or 664 mi Bareq
$920
1099 km or 683 mi Yanbu
$844
1104 km or 686 mi Abha
$923
1114 km or 692 mi Luxor
$404
1129 km or 702 mi Al Hudaydah
$489
1161 km or 722 mi Awasa
$840
1166 km or 724 mi Qena
$443
1175 km or 730 mi Bisha
$938
1178 km or 732 mi Zabid
$466
1186 km or 737 mi Dikhil
$524
1208 km or 751 mi Juba
$498
1212 km or 753 mi Sohag
$449
1214 km or 754 mi Sa'dah
$467