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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Muscat Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Muscat

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Mexico City is 5.5% cheaper than Muscat without rent, and 7.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Mexico City is 12.8% more expensive than Muscat without rent, and 24.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.19 MX$233
$5.15 OMRย 1.98
156.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.5 MX$944
$26.00 OMRย 9.98
105.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.37 MX$165
$7.94 OMRย 3.05
18.01%
Cappuccino
$3.75 MX$66.2
$4.82 OMRย 1.85
-22.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MX$27.71
$1.05 OMRย 0.40
49.52%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MX$19.61
$0.34 OMRย 0.13
226.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.12 MX$55.1
$12.39 OMRย 4.76
-74.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.81 MX$84.9
$11.55 OMRย 4.44
-58.35%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 MX$29.16
$2.01 OMRย 0.77
-17.91%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 MX$48.87
$1.23 OMRย 0.47
125.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.91 MX$33.67
$1.70 OMRย 0.65
12.35%
Eggs
$2.60 MX$45.81
$2.46 OMRย 0.94
5.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.21 MX$180
$3.75 OMRย 1.44
172.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.46 MX$149
$5.12 OMRย 1.97
65.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.60 MX$205
$8.63 OMRย 3.31
34.41%
Apples (1kg)
$3.00 MX$52.9
$2.50 OMRย 0.96
20.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 MX$30.49
$1.65 OMRย 0.63
4.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 MX$36.05
$1.78 OMRย 0.68
14.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.00 MX$35.34
$1.17 OMRย 0.45
70.94%
Potato (1kg)
$2.15 MX$37.91
$0.93 OMRย 0.36
131.18%
Onion (1kg)
$2.25 MX$39.71
$1.03 OMRย 0.39
118.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 MX$24.57
$1.09 OMRย 0.42
27.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MX$18.88
$0.55 OMRย 0.21
94.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.13 MX$73.0
$6.18 OMRย 2.37
-33.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.35 MX$218
$19.48 OMRย 7.48
-36.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 MX$30.02
$4.20 OMRย 1.61
-59.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.56 MX$62.8
$7.67 OMRย 2.95
-53.59%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$1.26 OMRย 0.49
-71.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.70 MX$330
$62.4 OMRย 23.95
-70.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 MX$24.05
$3.19 OMRย 1.22
-57.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 MX$4.88
$0.80 OMRย 0.31
-65.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.44 MX$96.0
$10.23 OMRย 3.93
-46.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.64
$0.65 OMRย 0.25
106.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K MX$335.5K
$22.4K OMRย 8,615
-15.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.3K MX$411.1K
$21.6K OMRย 8,287
7.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.62 MX$717
$107 OMRย 40.94
-61.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.92 MX$475
$40.98 OMRย 15.74
-34.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.98 MX$529
$69.8 OMRย 26.82
-57.07%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 MX$922
$48.66 OMRย 18.69
7.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.91 MX$457
$23.18 OMRย 8.90
11.78%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MX$113
$10.59 OMRย 4.07
-39.66%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$431 MX$7,603
$191 OMRย 73.5
125.12%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K MX$184.0K
$9,941 OMRย 3,817
4.89%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.4 MX$1,031
$50.4 OMRย 19.33
16.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.65 MX$788
$39.53 OMRย 15.18
12.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 MX$1,823
$80.0 OMRย 30.73
29.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 MX$1,876
$88.5 OMRย 33.99
20.11%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$998 MX$17.6K
$614 OMRย 236
62.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$408 OMRย 157
52.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,108 MX$37.2K
$1,248 OMRย 479
68.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,231 MX$21.7K
$707 OMRย 271
74.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,647 MX$64.4K
$2,654 OMRย 1,019
37.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,169 MX$38.3K
$1,548 OMRย 594
40.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Muscat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,044 MX$18.4K
$1,769 OMRย 679
-40.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
5.15
120.19%

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Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

Last update for Muscat: January 13, 2026

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