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๐Ÿ’ก Smart Analysis

Comparing Muscat and Riyadh: Average gross pay is 8% higher in Riyadh. Cost of living is 2% cheaper in Muscat. Both cities offer nearly identical purchasing power margins.

Category Comparison
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Muscat
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Riyadh

๐Ÿ’ฐ Gross Salaries & Ranges

Average Gross Salary (Annual)
The primary average salary across experience ranges
$52,000/yr
$56,000/yr
HIGHER
Junior Developer Pay
$24,000
$26,000
Mid-Level Developer Pay
$43,000
$47,000
Senior Developer Pay
$68,000
$74,000
Lead / Architect Pay
$87,000
$93,000

๐Ÿ  Monthly Cost of Living

Rent โ€” City Center (1 Bed)
$1,200
$1,400
Rent โ€” Suburbs (1 Bed)
$750
$880
Groceries (Monthly)
$290
$300
Public Transport Pass
$68
$70
Utilities (Electricity, Internet)
$165
$170
Estimated Cost of Living
Rent center, groceries, transport plans & hobbies included
$2,029/mo
CHEAPER
$2,081/mo

๐Ÿงพ Tax rates & Take-home

Average Income Tax Rate
0%
0%
Social Security Deduction
0%
2%
Monthly Take-home (After Tax)
Estimated direct net monthly deposit based on mid-level pay
$3,583/mo
$3,838/mo

๐Ÿ“Š Affordability & Savings

Affordability Index
Score out of 10 comparing local net pay to costs
8.5
8.5
Monthly Savings Potential
Money left over after all standard cost of living expenses
$1,554/mo
$1,757/mo
Months to Save $10,000
~6 months
~6 months
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