Cost of living comparison

 Prague, Czech Republic
compared to
 Muscat, Oman
Muscat vs. Prague Cost of Living Summary

Muscat is 0.2% more expensive than Prague.

Restaurants
pay 47.2% less in Muscat
Groceries
pay 14.9% less in Muscat
Transportation
pay 18.2% more in Muscat
Housing
pay 23.6% more in Muscat
Childcare
pay 49.8% less in Muscat
Entertainment and Sports
pay 91.9% more in Muscat
Clothing
pay 20.3% less in Muscat

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation in Muscat are more expensive than in Prague. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Muscat. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Muscat.

Muscat vs. Prague Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Muscat instead of Prague, you would:

pay 47.2% less for restaurants

 
Prague
Muscat
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.61
CZK245.43
$5.20
OMR2.000
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.49
CZK196.34
$7.79
OMR3.000
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.74
CZK40.29
$0.84
OMR0.320

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pay 14.9% less for groceries

 
Prague
Muscat
Bread
1 loaf
$1.42
CZK32.90
$1.17
OMR0.450
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.99
CZK138.56
$2.01
OMR0.770
Milk (1 gallon) $3.96
CZK91.54
$6.07
OMR2.330

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pay 18.2% more for transportation

 
Prague
Muscat
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.13
CZK141.75
$2.33
OMR0.900
Monthly public transit pass $23.35
CZK539.94
$62.34
OMR23.980
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $25,475.49
CZK589,029.03
$22,858.86
OMR8,792.320

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pay 23.6% more for housing

 
Prague
Muscat
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$19.68
CZK454.94
$69.80
OMR26.850
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,128.35
CZK26,089.08
$609.46
OMR234.420
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $837.45
CZK19,363.04
$409.71
OMR157.590

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pay 49.8% less for childcare

 
Prague
Muscat
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $713.18
CZK16,489.78
$188.90
OMR72.660
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,763.21
CZK271,981.82
$8,697.81
OMR3,345.480

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pay 91.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Prague
Muscat
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.40
CZK55.47
$12.99
OMR5.000
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.08
CZK71.14
$4.85
OMR1.870
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.54
CZK151.18
$5.97
OMR2.300

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pay 20.3% less for clothing

 
Prague
Muscat
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$82.44
CZK1,906.13
$43.16
OMR16.600
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$36.17
CZK836.34
$37.38
OMR14.380
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$92.56
CZK2,140.14
$77.28
OMR29.720

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