Muscat vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$656
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2569
$1683
🏠 One person rent
$541
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$966
$461
🍽️ Food expenses
$334
$217
🚐 Transport expenses
$114
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1772
$886
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
43
98
😀 Quality of life
70
70
🏙️ Population
1.42M
12.3M

The cost of living in Muscat is 66% more expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 4892nd and 7163rd ($1090 vs $656) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 95th 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 1.4 months in Wuhan. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 2404th and 2475th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.18
$3.12
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$17.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.86
$4.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13
$1.63
☕ Cappuccino
$4.83
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$314
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$362
$193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1144
$598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$713
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$41.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95.9
$63.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.4
$13.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.06%
4.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1690
$3716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1296
$2008
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.3
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$61.9
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.37
$3.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.77
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.44
$1.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.1
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.37
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.2
$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.37
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.24
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.32
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.33
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.14
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$5
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.2
$37.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$6.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$37.8
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.76
$3.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$71.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$87.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$198
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10296
$8658

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$967
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$780
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$585
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$1239
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$1844
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$1540
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$2240
375 km or 233 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
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$1494
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2379
439 km or 273 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
451 km or 280 mi Iranshahr
$605
463 km or 288 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
503 km or 313 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
569 km or 354 mi Jiroft
$518
611 km or 380 mi Bam
$515
691 km or 429 mi Zahedan
$829
711 km or 442 mi Sirjan
$514
739 km or 459 mi Doha
$1779
740 km or 460 mi Jahrom
$547
752 km or 467 mi Al Khor
$1709
757 km or 470 mi Kerman
$464
770 km or 479 mi Fasa
$548
797 km or 495 mi Rafsanjan
$507
858 km or 533 mi Riffa
$1223
858 km or 533 mi Manama
$1280
860 km or 534 mi Isa Town
$1243
865 km or 537 mi Karachi
$442
870 km or 541 mi Salalah
$809
873 km or 543 mi Zabol
$552
898 km or 558 mi Shiraz
$589
901 km or 560 mi Dhahran
$1068
902 km or 561 mi Marvdasht
$563
911 km or 566 mi Dammam
$1056
926 km or 575 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
938 km or 583 mi Qatif
$897
960 km or 596 mi Kazerun
$557
966 km or 600 mi Borazjan
$546
973 km or 604 mi Jubail
$901
976 km or 606 mi Bushehr
$551

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Distance City Cost of living
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$619
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$651
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$660
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$638
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$679
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$635
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$645
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$600
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$615
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$630
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$591
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$589
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$584
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$619
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$613
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$569
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$621
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$596
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$637
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$591
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$588
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$549
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$576
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$591
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$577
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$558
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$556
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$664
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$533
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$600
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$604
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$506
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$555
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$637
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$561
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$602
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$586