Muscat vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1110
$683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2698
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$551
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$506
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1727
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
44
28
😀 Quality of life
68
41
🏙️ Population
1.42M
6.23M

The cost of living in Muscat is 63% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 4893rd and 7028th ($1110 vs $683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 110th 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 1.3 months in Xinyang. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 3189th and 6819th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$3.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$5.53
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$0.93
☕ Cappuccino
$5.15
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$284
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$515
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$75.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.8
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.99%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1760
$3508
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1270
$2176
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$19.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.19
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.28
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.69
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$8.97
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$3.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.56
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$40.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$6.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$5.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$76.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$333
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8649
$9066

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44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
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$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

Cities near Xinyang

Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$647
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$650
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$659
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$647
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$681
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$659
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$587
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$626
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$606
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$612
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$646
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$598
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$692
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$655
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$619
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$599
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$599
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$599
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$622
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$673
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$611
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$614
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$705
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$610
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$674
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$610
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$612
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$594
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$571
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$714
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$706
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$568
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$676
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$591
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$614
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$559
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$555
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$663
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$575