Summary of The Cost of Living in Muscat, Muscat, Oman
• The average monthly cost of living for a single person in Muscat is $2,317.00 including rent, or $1,467.00 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a couple (2 adults) in Muscat is $3,253.20 including rent, or $2,403.20 excluding rent.
• The average monthly cost of living for a family of four (2 adults + 2 children) in Muscat is $4,545.20 including rent, or $3,440.20 excluding rent.
• The average yearly cost of living in Muscat ranges from $27,804.00 for a single person to $39,038.40 for a couple, and $54,542.40 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the yearly range is $17,604.00 for a single person to $28,838.40 for a couple, and $41,282.40 for a family of four.
• For budget-conscious living in Muscat, baseline monthly expenses range from $1,123.00 for a single person to $1,544.40 for a couple, and $2,161.90 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $648.00 for a single person to $1,069.40 for a couple, and $1,544.40 for a family of four.
• For comfortable/luxury living in Muscat, estimated monthly expenses range from $4,873.00 for a single person to $6,806.30 for a couple, and $9,411.80 for a family of four, including rent. Excluding rent, the range is $3,173.00 for a single person to $5,106.30 for a couple, and $7,201.80 for a family of four.
• The average monthly salary for a person in Muscat is $2,730.00, which is 86.1% more than the average monthly cost of living and 321.3% more than the budget cost of living for a single person, excluding rent.
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