Delhi vs Muscat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Delhi Muscat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$1110
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1379
$2698
🏠 One person rent
$210
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$545
$1053
🍽️ Food expenses
$188
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$59.7
$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1008
$1727
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
94
44
😀 Quality of life
63
68
🏙️ Population
26.5M
1.42M

The cost of living in Delhi is 55% less expensive than in Muscat. Cities ranked 8647th and 4893rd ($505 vs $1110) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in India and Oman, respectively. Check India vs Oman comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Delhi compared to 1.6 months in Muscat. Delhi ranked 5th best city to live in India vs Muscat ranked 1st in Oman, while ranked 4744th and 3189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Delhi vs Muscat

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Delhi Muscat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.87
$5.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.5
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.22
$7.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$11.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.32
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$140
$380
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$751
$1200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$404
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.4
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$100
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.68
$71.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.79%
4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2366
$1760
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1279
$1270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$62.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.42
$10.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.76
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.17
$2.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.77
$3.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$4.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$8.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.13
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.92
$4.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.22
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.13
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.02
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.85
$3.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$46.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.92
$10.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$36.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.35
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.7
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.6
$77.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$93.9
$190
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1972
$8649

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$445
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$391
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$533
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$275
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$351
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$280
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$328
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$319
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$303
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$284
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$325
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$252
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$360
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$375
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$299
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$358
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$397
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$371
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$395
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$286
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$430
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$379
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$396
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$378
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$299
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$373
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$268
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$329
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$500
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$368
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$393
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$406
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$407
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$310
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$360

Cities near Muscat

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Seeb
$994
132 km or 82 mi Nizwa
$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