Summary of The Cost of Living in Muscat, Oman
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Muscat is $2,097.00 including rent, or $1,347.00 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Muscat is $2,969.30 including rent, or $2,219.30 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Muscat is $4,165.80 including rent, or $3,190.80 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Muscat ranges from $25,164.00 for a single person to $35,631.60 for a couple, and $49,989.60 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $16,164.00 for a single person to $26,631.60 for a couple, and $38,289.60 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Muscat, baseline monthly expenses range from $1,097.00 for a single person to $1,499.60 for a couple, and $2,091.60 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $597.00 for a single person to $999.60 for a couple, and $1,441.60 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Muscat, estimated monthly expenses range from $3,781.00 for a single person to $5,472.60 for a couple, and $7,661.60 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $2,681.00 for a single person to $4,372.60 for a couple, and $6,231.60 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Muscat is $2,600.00, which is 93.0% more than the average monthly cost of living and 335.5% more than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
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