Muscat vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$1437
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2744
$3255
🏠 One person rent
$569
$809
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$1269
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$99.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1705
$2194
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
44
75
😀 Quality of life
68
84
🏙️ Population
1.42M
792K

The cost of living in Muscat is 22% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 4635th and 3662nd ($1126 vs $1437) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 24th in Oman and Spain, respectively. Check Oman vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Muscat compared to 1.5 months in Valencia, Spain. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 3535th and 317th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.2
$13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$43.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$9.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.5
$3.24
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$869
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$660
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1239
$1535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$1015
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$78.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.1
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
2.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$2396
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$1469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$1.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.7
$31.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.68
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$6.27
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$5.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.84
$2.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$8.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$68.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$73.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$466
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8464
$9302

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$1164
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$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
25 km or 15 mi Sagunto
$1262
36 km or 22 mi Alzira
$1270
53 km or 33 mi Borriana
$1147
57 km or 36 mi Villarreal
$1128
58 km or 36 mi Gandia
$1077
62 km or 39 mi Requena
$1241
62 km or 39 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
74 km or 46 mi Ontinyent
$1274
81 km or 50 mi Denia
$1287
98 km or 61 mi Calp
$1478
102 km or 63 mi Villena
$1227
106 km or 66 mi Benidorm
$1297
114 km or 71 mi Yecla
$1210
116 km or 72 mi Elda
$1205
125 km or 78 mi Novelda
$1177
125 km or 78 mi Alicante
$1331
132 km or 82 mi Vinaros
$1234
136 km or 85 mi Elche
$1158
137 km or 85 mi Jumilla
$1191
138 km or 86 mi Albacete
$983
165 km or 102 mi Cuenca
$1139
168 km or 104 mi Ibiza
$2629
168 km or 104 mi Torrevieja
$1057
177 km or 110 mi Murcia
$1219
193 km or 120 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
199 km or 123 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1176
214 km or 133 mi Cartagena
$907
223 km or 139 mi Mazarron
$1060
229 km or 142 mi Lorca
$1149
229 km or 143 mi Tarragona
$1148
247 km or 153 mi Zaragoza
$1327
254 km or 158 mi Lleida
$1023
260 km or 161 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
264 km or 164 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
271 km or 168 mi Guadalajara
$1138
279 km or 173 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
287 km or 178 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
292 km or 181 mi Coslada
$1368
292 km or 182 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
295 km or 183 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426