Muscat vs Tashkent - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Tashkent
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1115
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2693
$2032
🏠 One person rent
$556
$456
🏘️ Family rent
$1047
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$117
$45.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1754
$498
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
44
45
😀 Quality of life
68
54
🏙️ Population
1.42M
2.96M

The cost of living in Muscat is 37% more expensive than in Tashkent. Cities ranked 4877th and 6393rd ($1115 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Oman and Uzbekistan, respectively. Check Oman vs Uzbekistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Muscat compared to 0.6 months in Tashkent. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Tashkent ranked 1st in Uzbekistan, while ranked 3144th and 5912th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Tashkent
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.23
$5.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.9
$27.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$3.98
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$0.99
 Cappuccino
$5.12
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.82
$0.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$374
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$1215
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$795
$716
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.3
$25.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.8
$39.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.4
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5%
22.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1750
$1643
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1275
$903
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$0.13
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.4
$11.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$2.87
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.18
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.94
$6.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$3.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$8.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.02
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$5.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.41
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.93
$2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$6.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$4.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.9
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.59
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.8
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$4.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.1
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$42.9
$53
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$189
$291
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8613
$9173

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$999
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$686
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1228
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1047
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1609
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2082
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1769
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1499
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2313
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1803
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$642
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1628
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$547
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$530
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$828
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$523
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1799
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$560
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1726
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$467
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$556
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$516
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1219
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1266
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1230
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$429
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$804
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$550
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$558
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$871
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$543
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$991
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$784
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$876
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$539
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$540
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$929
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$547

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Distance City Cost of living
32 km or 20 mi Chirchiq
$428
87 km or 54 mi Istiklol
$659
115 km or 71 mi Shymkent
$596
117 km or 73 mi Khujand
$656
123 km or 77 mi Buston
$670
127 km or 79 mi Ghafurov
$670
149 km or 92 mi Konibodom
$662
156 km or 97 mi Istaravshan
$670
178 km or 110 mi Jizzakh
$464
204 km or 127 mi Namangan
$527
226 km or 140 mi Margilan
$475
235 km or 146 mi Fergana
$469
238 km or 148 mi Turkistan
$533
244 km or 152 mi Panjakent
$662
247 km or 153 mi Taraz
$460
254 km or 158 mi Kentau
$519
267 km or 166 mi Andijan
$419
267 km or 166 mi Samarkand
$529
280 km or 174 mi Talas
$652
306 km or 190 mi Dushanbe
$672
308 km or 191 mi Osh
$569
313 km or 195 mi Toktogul
$645
314 km or 195 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
322 km or 200 mi Tursunzoda
$657
387 km or 241 mi Qurghonteppa
$660
400 km or 249 mi Qarshi
$433
443 km or 275 mi Bukhara
$453
471 km or 292 mi Bishkek
$711
493 km or 306 mi Kant
$677
499 km or 310 mi Kyzylorda
$536
510 km or 317 mi Kunduz
$465
526 km or 327 mi Tokmok
$673
542 km or 337 mi Turkmenabat
$1554
544 km or 338 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$469
562 km or 349 mi Naryn
$655
597 km or 371 mi Puli Khumri
$455
598 km or 372 mi Sheberghan
$451
605 km or 376 mi Kashgar
$657
610 km or 379 mi Artux
$637
641 km or 398 mi Kaskelen
$834