Muscat vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Muscat	Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1110	$1641
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2698	$3833
🏠 One person rent	$551	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$1053	$1751
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$390
🚐 Transport expenses	$118	$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1727	$1865
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	31 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	44	92
😀 Quality of life	68	86
🏙️ Population	1.42M	1.38M

The cost of living in Muscat is 32% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4893rd and 3084th ($1110 vs $1641) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Oman and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Oman vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Muscat compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 3189th and 292nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Muscat vs Prague

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	Muscat	Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.16	$9.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.6	$45.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.3	$8.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$11.7	$2.51
☕ Cappuccino	$5.15	$3.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.83	$1.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$550	$1012
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$380	$756
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1200	$1872
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$801	$1359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.1	$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$100	$267
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$71.8	$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.99%	5.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1760	$7685
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1270	$5446
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.31	$1.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$62.7	$24.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$10.2	$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.62	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.59	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.19	$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$1.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.28	$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.91	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.69	$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.5	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.36	$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.73	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$2.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3	$1.89
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$18.1	$6.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.47	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6	$6.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$12.7	$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.91	$3.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.91	$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.56	$3.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.5	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.4	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$36.9	$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.01	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$43.1	$89.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.6	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$190	$723
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8649	$12545

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Cities near Muscat

Distance	City	Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi	Seeb	$994
132 km or 82 mi	Nizwa	$786
277 km or 172 mi	Chabahar	$687
284 km or 177 mi	Fujairah	$1232
297 km or 184 mi	Al Ain	$1050
356 km or 221 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
372 km or 231 mi	Ajman	$2084
375 km or 233 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
377 km or 235 mi	Sharjah	$1503
380 km or 236 mi	Dubai	$2309
439 km or 273 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
451 km or 280 mi	Iranshahr	$639
463 km or 288 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
503 km or 313 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
569 km or 354 mi	Jiroft	$547
611 km or 380 mi	Bam	$531
691 km or 429 mi	Zahedan	$831
711 km or 442 mi	Sirjan	$520
739 km or 459 mi	Doha	$1810
740 km or 460 mi	Jahrom	$561
752 km or 467 mi	Al Khor	$1719
757 km or 470 mi	Kerman	$467
770 km or 479 mi	Fasa	$556
797 km or 495 mi	Rafsanjan	$515
858 km or 533 mi	Riffa	$1218
858 km or 533 mi	Manama	$1267
860 km or 534 mi	Isa Town	$1226
865 km or 537 mi	Karachi	$429
870 km or 541 mi	Salalah	$806
873 km or 543 mi	Zabol	$548
898 km or 558 mi	Shiraz	$558
901 km or 560 mi	Dhahran	$870
902 km or 561 mi	Marvdasht	$546
911 km or 566 mi	Dammam	$989
926 km or 575 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
938 km or 583 mi	Qatif	$878
960 km or 596 mi	Kazerun	$537
966 km or 600 mi	Borazjan	$541
973 km or 604 mi	Jubail	$928
976 km or 606 mi	Bushehr	$548

Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1474
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1468
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1451
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1244
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1216
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1196
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1103
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1150
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1130
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$978
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$957
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$929
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1198
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1107
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1362
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1051
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1185
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1186
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1106
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1035
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1353
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$1122
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1176
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1163
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$1668
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1142
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1393
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1159
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$1024
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$1016
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1261
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1404
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1462
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1195
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1215
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1377
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1237
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1413
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1364
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1141