Muscat vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$1854
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2744
$4529
🏠 One person rent
$569
$947
🏘️ Family rent
$1098
$1747
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$548
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1705
$2931
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
44
98
😀 Quality of life
68
94
🏙️ Population
1.42M
1.97M

The cost of living in Muscat is 39% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 4635th and 2189th ($1126 vs $1854) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Oman and Austria, respectively. Check Oman vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Muscat compared to 1.6 months in Vienna. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 3535th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Muscat vs Vienna

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Muscat Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.2
$14.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$63.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.5
$5
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$2.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$587
$909
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$677
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1239
$1773
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$1318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$190
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$304
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$74.1
$33.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.73%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$9051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1167
$5834
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.29
$2.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$57.7
$48.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$4.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.85
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$14.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.19
$19.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$2.17
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.68
$2.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$8.38
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.95
$6.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$13.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.87
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.84
$2.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.06
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.9
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.97
$18.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$45.7
$101
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83
$93
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$272
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8464
$14916

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$1164
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$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
11 km or 7.1 mi Klosterneuburg
$1602
15 km or 9.4 mi Modling
$1621
25 km or 15 mi Baden bei Wien
$1663
45 km or 28 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1325
55 km or 34 mi Bratislava
$1269
56 km or 35 mi Petrzalka
$1197
56 km or 35 mi Sankt Polten
$1535
60 km or 38 mi Sopron
$765
61 km or 38 mi Krems an der Donau
$1543
72 km or 45 mi Breclav
$946
76 km or 47 mi Znojmo
$995
77 km or 48 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$797
91 km or 56 mi Hodonin
$988
92 km or 57 mi Trnava
$1073
110 km or 68 mi Szombathely
$747
111 km or 69 mi Gyor
$829
111 km or 69 mi Brno
$1158
112 km or 70 mi Amstetten
$1378
116 km or 72 mi Piestany
$901
118 km or 73 mi Trebic
$1011
118 km or 73 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
125 km or 77 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1020
127 km or 79 mi Nitra
$1125
132 km or 82 mi Leoben
$1393
136 km or 84 mi Nove Zamky
$1013
140 km or 87 mi Komarno
$1045
142 km or 88 mi Kromeriz
$1005
144 km or 90 mi Jihlava
$956
144 km or 90 mi Trencin
$1149
145 km or 90 mi Graz
$1658
146 km or 91 mi Steyr
$1508
148 km or 92 mi Zlin
$1033
151 km or 94 mi Prostejov
$1084
155 km or 96 mi Linz
$1646
156 km or 97 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
157 km or 98 mi Leonding
$1562
158 km or 98 mi Traun
$1546
160 km or 99 mi Prerov
$916
164 km or 102 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
166 km or 103 mi Levice
$898