Cost of Living Comparison Between Oman and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 104.6% higher than in Oman (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 178.9% higher than in Oman | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 493.0% higher than in Oman | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 43.4% higher than in Oman | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 88.5% higher than in Oman | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 41.2% lower than in Oman | |
Restaurants | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
2.00 ﷼ (6.99 S$) |
4.01 ﷼ (14.00 S$) |
+100.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
10.00 ﷼ (34.95 S$) |
28.61 ﷼ (100.00 S$) |
+186.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3.00 ﷼ (10.49 S$) |
2.86 ﷼ (10.00 S$) |
-4.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 ﷼ (15.73 S$) |
3.43 ﷼ (12.00 S$) |
-23.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.45 ﷼ (15.54 S$) |
3.15 ﷼ (11.00 S$) |
-29.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.84 ﷼ (6.43 S$) |
1.79 ﷼ (6.25 S$) |
-2.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.32 ﷼ (1.10 S$) |
0.66 ﷼ (2.29 S$) |
+107.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.11 ﷼ (0.40 S$) |
0.47 ﷼ (1.64 S$) |
+307.0 % |
Markets | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2.75 ﷼ (9.61 S$) |
4.10 ﷼ (14.32 S$) |
+49.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.40 ﷼ (1.41 S$) |
0.77 ﷼ (2.69 S$) |
+91.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.33 ﷼ (1.15 S$) |
0.48 ﷼ (1.67 S$) |
+45.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
0.94 ﷼ (3.27 S$) |
1.24 ﷼ (4.33 S$) |
+32.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
0.88 ﷼ (3.09 S$) |
3.00 ﷼ (10.49 S$) |
+239.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
0.95 ﷼ (3.32 S$) |
1.82 ﷼ (6.36 S$) |
+91.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1.58 ﷼ (5.51 S$) |
3.54 ﷼ (12.37 S$) |
+124.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.43 ﷼ (1.50 S$) |
0.76 ﷼ (2.66 S$) |
+76.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.30 ﷼ (1.06 S$) |
0.52 ﷼ (1.80 S$) |
+69.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.32 ﷼ (1.13 S$) |
0.73 ﷼ (2.55 S$) |
+125.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.20 ﷼ (0.71 S$) |
0.49 ﷼ (1.71 S$) |
+138.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.18 ﷼ (0.63 S$) |
0.41 ﷼ (1.44 S$) |
+129.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.17 ﷼ (0.60 S$) |
0.38 ﷼ (1.33 S$) |
+121.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.39 ﷼ (1.35 S$) |
0.68 ﷼ (2.38 S$) |
+75.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.21 ﷼ (0.74 S$) |
0.58 ﷼ (2.03 S$) |
+173.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 ﷼ (24.47 S$) |
8.58 ﷼ (30.00 S$) |
+22.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.67 ﷼ (5.84 S$) |
1.57 ﷼ (5.49 S$) |
-6.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.49 ﷼ (12.22 S$) |
1.98 ﷼ (6.93 S$) |
-43.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.35 ﷼ (8.21 S$) |
4.83 ﷼ (16.90 S$) |
+105.7 % |
Transportation | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.50 ﷼ (1.75 S$) |
0.57 ﷼ (2.00 S$) |
+14.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
22.50 ﷼ (78.65 S$) |
34.33 ﷼ (120.00 S$) |
+52.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.15 ﷼ (4.02 S$) |
1.32 ﷼ (4.60 S$) |
+14.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.48 ﷼ (1.69 S$) |
0.46 ﷼ (1.61 S$) |
-4.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 ﷼ (13.98 S$) |
5.98 ﷼ (20.90 S$) |
+49.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
0.90 ﷼ (3.15 S$) |
3.11 ﷼ (10.86 S$) |
+244.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
8,690.00 ﷼ (30,375.63 S$) |
51,495.22 ﷼ (180,000.00 S$) |
+492.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
8,188.24 ﷼ (28,621.73 S$) |
45,670.20 ﷼ (159,638.80 S$) |
+457.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
37.16 ﷼ (129.89 S$) |
60.90 ﷼ (212.87 S$) |
+63.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.90 ﷼ (55.57 S$) |
6.85 ﷼ (23.94 S$) |
-56.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
28.40 ﷼ (99.29 S$) |
13.75 ﷼ (48.06 S$) |
-51.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
19.29 ﷼ (67.44 S$) |
41.26 ﷼ (144.24 S$) |
+113.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
8.90 ﷼ (31.11 S$) |
4.51 ﷼ (15.76 S$) |
-49.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
3.75 ﷼ (13.11 S$) |
4.29 ﷼ (15.00 S$) |
+14.4 % |
Childcare | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
76.36 ﷼ (266.93 S$) |
437.35 ﷼ (1,528.74 S$) |
+472.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,241.81 ﷼ (11,331.65 S$) |
10,509.21 ﷼ (36,734.62 S$) |
+224.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
20.06 ﷼ (70.10 S$) |
29.36 ﷼ (102.64 S$) |
+46.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
15.75 ﷼ (55.07 S$) |
16.31 ﷼ (57.00 S$) |
+3.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
30.98 ﷼ (108.28 S$) |
38.84 ﷼ (135.77 S$) |
+25.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
30.10 ﷼ (105.22 S$) |
43.97 ﷼ (153.70 S$) |
+46.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
200.03 ﷼ (699.20 S$) |
1,151.67 ﷼ (4,025.64 S$) |
+475.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
136.14 ﷼ (475.88 S$) |
822.87 ﷼ (2,876.32 S$) |
+504.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
364.17 ﷼ (1,272.93 S$) |
2,240.45 ﷼ (7,831.43 S$) |
+515.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
241.76 ﷼ (845.05 S$) |
1,371.30 ﷼ (4,793.33 S$) |
+467.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
55.66 ﷼ (194.54 S$) |
786.90 ﷼ (2,750.57 S$) |
+1,313.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
37.93 ﷼ (132.57 S$) |
513.57 ﷼ (1,795.16 S$) |
+1,254.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Oman Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
879.53 ﷼ (3,074.35 S$) |
1,442.13 ﷼ (5,040.91 S$) |
+64.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.04 | 3.24 | -35.7 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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