Muscat vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

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Muscat Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1110
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2698
$1725
🏠 One person rent
$551
$269
🏘️ Family rent
$1053
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$73.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1727
$739
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
49 km
🎓 Higher education
44
19
😀 Quality of life
68
38
🏙️ Population
1.42M
7.01M

The cost of living in Muscat is 69% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 4893rd and 7219th ($1110 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 153rd 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 1.1 months in Zhumadian. Muscat ranked 1st best city to live in Oman vs Zhumadian ranked 307th in China, while ranked 3189th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Muscat Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.16
$3.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$21.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.3
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11.7
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.15
$2.73
🥤 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
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$380
$200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1200
$481
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$364
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.1
$46.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$100
$72.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71.8
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.99%
4.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1760
$3395
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1270
$1906
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.31
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$62.7
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.2
$3.49
⛽ 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
$1.43
🍚 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
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.5
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$8.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.47
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$2.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.56
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$24
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$5.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.1
$70.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.6
$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$190
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8649
$9322

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$994
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$786
277 km or 172 mi Chabahar
$687
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$1232
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi Wugang
$587
67 km or 42 mi Luohe
$612
92 km or 57 mi Zhoukou
$599
95 km or 59 mi Xinyang
$683
96 km or 60 mi Xiangcheng
$598
108 km or 67 mi Pingdingshan
$611
118 km or 73 mi Xuchang
$610
128 km or 80 mi Jieshou
$619
140 km or 87 mi Nanyang
$655
140 km or 87 mi Changge
$568
140 km or 87 mi Yuzhou
$571
152 km or 94 mi Zaoyang
$614
152 km or 95 mi Guangshui
$647
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$650
160 km or 100 mi Xinzheng
$559
166 km or 103 mi Fuyang
$673
173 km or 107 mi Ruzhou
$555
184 km or 114 mi Xinmi
$541
185 km or 115 mi Dengzhou
$614
189 km or 117 mi Dengfeng
$542
194 km or 121 mi Anlu
$647
200 km or 124 mi Zhengzhou
$522
203 km or 126 mi Xiangyang
$622
204 km or 127 mi Kaifeng
$623
210 km or 130 mi Xingyang
$531
218 km or 135 mi Yicheng
$599
219 km or 136 mi Gongyi
$535
220 km or 137 mi Shangqiu
$775
221 km or 137 mi Macheng
$659
226 km or 140 mi Yanshi
$521
228 km or 142 mi Xiaogan
$681
230 km or 143 mi Laohekou
$594
230 km or 143 mi Yingcheng
$626
234 km or 145 mi Jingshan
$606
238 km or 148 mi Luoyang
$511
240 km or 149 mi Danjiangkou
$591
243 km or 151 mi Zhongxiang
$599
244 km or 151 mi Mengzhou
$517
248 km or 154 mi Yongcheng
$633
256 km or 159 mi Qinyang
$525