Cost of Living in Mandi Bahauddin vs Muscat

Cost of living in Mandi Bahauddin is 66% lower than in Muscat (without rent).

Rent in Mandi Bahauddin is 73% cheaper than in Muscat.

Cost of living including rent in Mandi Bahauddin is 69% lower than in Muscat.

Food in Mandi Bahauddin is 63% cheaper than in Muscat.

Transport in Mandi Bahauddin is 87% cheaper than in Muscat.

Mandi Bahauddin vs. Muscat Comparision

Mandi Bahauddin Muscat
Cost of Living, including rent
341 $
1,110 $
Without Rent
192 $
559 $
Rent & Utilities
150 $
551 $
Food
128 $
349 $
Transport
16 $
118 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
152 $
1,727 $
Quality of Life
17
68
Population
157.0K
1.4M

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Mandi Bahauddin Muscat

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
1.89 $ 5.16 $
Dinner, for 2 11.8 $ 30.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 3.75 $ 7.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.07 $ 11.7 $
Capuccino 1.75 $ 5.15 $
Coke, 330ml 0.32 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $ 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.56 $ 1.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 1.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.14 $ 2.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.9 $ 3.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.7 $ 4.69 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.83 $ 8.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 2.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.67 $ 1.73 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.69 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.36 $ 0.97 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 0.94 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $ 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.54 $ 3 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.75 $ 18.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.84 $ 4.47 $
Cigarette pack 1.59 $ 6 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.18 $ 1.31 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.04 $ 62.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.93 $ 0.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 4.04 $ 10.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 11 $ 36.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.41 $ 12.7 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.43 $ 4.91 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.71 $ 2.91 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.55 $ 3.56 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
48.2 $ 65.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
73.6 $ 100 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
16.5 $ 71.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 76.3 $ 380 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 111 $ 801 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 119 $ 550 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 181 $ 1,200 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 804 $ 1,760 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 564 $ 1,270 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 152 $ 1,727 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 19.2 % 4.99 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 19.1 $ 46.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.62 $ 10.4 $
Haircut 2.38 $ 8.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.3 $ 77.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17 $ 43.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 39.5 $ 190 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,809 $ 8,649 $