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| Expense | Al Qābil | Muscat | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $5.94 | $7.52 | Al Qābil |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $23.76 | $30.10 | Al Qābil |
| Cappuccino | $1.78 | $2.26 | Al Qābil |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $135 | $171 | Al Qābil |
| Monthly public transport pass | $21.78 | $27.59 | Al Qābil |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $57.42 | $72.73 | Al Qābil |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $16.63 | $21.07 | Al Qābil |
| Fitness club membership | $16.63 | $21.07 | Al Qābil |
| Cinema ticket | $4.36 | $5.52 | Al Qābil |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $262 | $352 | Al Qābil |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $182 | $245 | Al Qābil |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $547 | $735 | Al Qābil |
| Total single-person budget | $578 | $747 | Al Qābil |
| Average net salary | $1,710 | $2,166 |
Al Qābil is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Al Qābil runs about $578 versus $747 in Muscat — a difference of roughly 29%.
Salary-adjusted, Muscat leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Al Qābil · Full cost of living in Muscat