Muscat vs Pune - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Pune
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1110
$519
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2698
$1330
🏠 One person rent
$551
$203
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$437
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$203
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$66.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1727
$1320
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
44
57
😀 Quality of life
68
61
🏙️ Population
1.42M
5.95M

The cost of living in Muscat is 114% more expensive than in Pune. Cities ranked 4893rd and 8532nd ($1110 vs $519) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Oman and India, respectively. Check Oman vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Muscat compared to 2.5 months in Pune. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Pune ranked 6th in India, while ranked 3189th and 5075th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Pune
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$5.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$5.15
$2.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$232
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$564
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$353
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$21.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$32.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.8
$9.58
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.99%
9.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1760
$2013
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1270
$1203
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$0.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$0.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.77
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$6.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$3.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$2.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$8.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$1.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$3.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$2.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.56
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$18.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$4.77
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$2.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$30.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$52.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$97.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8649
$1727

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
94 km or 58 mi Satara
$312
106 km or 66 mi Navi Mumbai
$480
110 km or 68 mi Kalyan
$396
119 km or 74 mi Mumbai
$716
119 km or 74 mi Thane
$484
120 km or 75 mi Bhiwandi
$368
153 km or 95 mi Vasai
$288
165 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
199 km or 123 mi Sangli
$310
206 km or 128 mi Kolhapur
$332
213 km or 132 mi Ichalkaranji
$321
216 km or 134 mi Aurangabad
$406
237 km or 147 mi Solapur
$294
237 km or 147 mi Malegaon
$394
273 km or 169 mi Bijapur
$348
287 km or 179 mi Navsari
$284
288 km or 179 mi Latur
$409
303 km or 188 mi Belgaum
$491
314 km or 195 mi Surat
$785
330 km or 205 mi Jalgaon
$357
338 km or 210 mi Panjim
$402
342 km or 212 mi Gulbarga
$254
347 km or 215 mi Mormugao
$488
361 km or 224 mi Margao
$429
366 km or 227 mi Hubli
$357
373 km or 232 mi Nanded
$335
403 km or 250 mi Bhavnagar
$297
411 km or 255 mi Akola
$304
426 km or 265 mi Vadodara
$406
447 km or 278 mi Nizamabad
$364
452 km or 281 mi Hospet
$279
474 km or 295 mi Godhra
$391
476 km or 296 mi Nadiad
$399
480 km or 299 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
486 km or 302 mi Adoni
$382
488 km or 303 mi Amravati
$283
501 km or 312 mi Davanagere
$325
504 km or 313 mi Hyderabad
$488
505 km or 314 mi Secunderabad
$414
511 km or 318 mi Indore
$379