Muscat vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1110
$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2698
$3550
🏠 One person rent
$551
$1065
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$1571
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$393
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1727
$1400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
25 km
🎓 Higher education
44
18
😀 Quality of life
68
61
🏙️ Population
1.42M
932K

The cost of living in Muscat is 35% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4893rd and 2853rd ($1110 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Oman and Spain, respectively. Check Oman vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Muscat compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 3189th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$2.87
 Cappuccino
$5.15
$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.8
$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.99%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1760
$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1270
$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.56
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8649
$6379

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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
14 km or 8.7 mi La Orotava
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1764
37 km or 23 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1391
41 km or 26 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1394
112 km or 69 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1336
116 km or 72 mi Las Palmas
$1353
269 km or 167 mi Puerto del Rosario
$1266
272 km or 169 mi Corralejo
$1592
308 km or 191 mi Arrecife
$1251
358 km or 222 mi Laayoune
$559
487 km or 302 mi Canico
$1431
488 km or 303 mi Funchal
$1469
488 km or 303 mi Camara de Lobos
$1419
490 km or 305 mi Santa Cruz
$1431
495 km or 307 mi Machico
$1421
715 km or 444 mi Taghazout
$522
721 km or 448 mi Agadir
$534
726 km or 451 mi Ait Melloul
$524
751 km or 467 mi Essaouira
$605
837 km or 520 mi Safi
$502
911 km or 566 mi Marrakesh
$651
951 km or 591 mi El Jadida
$512
1041 km or 647 mi Casablanca
$898
1061 km or 659 mi Khouribga
$415
1065 km or 662 mi Mohammedia
$667
1082 km or 672 mi Beni Mellal
$457
1116 km or 694 mi Temara
$639
1128 km or 701 mi Rabat
$747
1131 km or 703 mi Sale
$531
1135 km or 705 mi Nouakchott
$678
1161 km or 721 mi Kenitra
$550
1223 km or 760 mi Meknes
$498
1230 km or 764 mi Lagos
$1556
1241 km or 771 mi Portimao
$1229
1245 km or 774 mi Lagoa
$1337
1251 km or 777 mi Silves
$1395
1253 km or 779 mi Albufeira
$2047
1266 km or 787 mi Faro
$1163
1271 km or 790 mi Loule
$1436
1272 km or 791 mi Olhao
$1252