Muscat vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1135
$653
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2617
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$560
$261
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$454
🍽️ Food expenses
$343
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$130
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1786
$1151
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
42
97
😀 Quality of life
74
74
🏙️ Population
1.42M
12.3M

The cost of living in Muscat is 74% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4940th and 7564th ($1135 vs $653) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th in Oman and China, respectively. Check Oman vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Muscat compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Wuhan ranked 6th in China, while ranked 2105th and 2134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Muscat vs Wuhan

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Muscat Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.21
$2.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$5.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$4.75
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.23
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$186
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1059
$585
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.4
$35.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$55
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.2
$12.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.24%
3.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1728
$3218
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1539
$1620
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.6
$24.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.4
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.63
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.07
$3.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.56
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.53
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.45
$3.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.26
$5.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.51
$1.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.2
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.3
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$3.36
👖 Brand Jeans
$55
$57.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.4
$83
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$228
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10792
$8927

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$1080
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$796
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$575
284 km or 177 mi Fujairah
$1214
297 km or 184 mi Al Ain
$1457
356 km or 221 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
372 km or 231 mi Ajman
$2183
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
377 km or 235 mi Sharjah
$1473
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$627
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$575
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$563
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$813
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$545
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$2014
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$545
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1923
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$761
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$541
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$613
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1109
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1309
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1192
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$434
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$825
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$561
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$565
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$931
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$547
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1037
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$823
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$523
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$489
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$928
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$465

Cities near Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$639
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$657
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$645
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$599
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$682
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$634
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$651
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$615
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$591
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$608
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$596
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$599
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$590
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$602
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$594
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$575
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$605
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$599
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$610
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$589
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$563
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$579
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$561
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$554
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$562
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$568
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$647
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$529
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$603
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$570
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$539
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$544
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$596
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$552
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$595
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$584