Cost of Living in Oman

Summary of cost of living in Oman:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,551.5$ (982.3﷼) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 733.9$ (282.5﷼) without rent.
Cost of living in Oman is, on average, 39.3% lower than in United States.
Rent in Oman is, on average, 71.1% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	2.00 ﷼	1.00-5.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	10.00 ﷼	6.50-34.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	3.00 ﷼	2.60-4.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	4.50 ﷼	2.00-7.26
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.42 ﷼	3.00-6.00
Cappuccino (regular)	1.81 ﷼	1.00-3.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.32 ﷼	0.25-1.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.11 ﷼	0.10-0.20
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	2.64 ﷼	1.70-3.79
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.40 ﷼	0.27-0.91
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.33 ﷼	0.16-0.45
Eggs (regular) (12)	0.96 ﷼	0.60-1.80
Local Cheese (1 lb)	0.85 ﷼	0.41-2.72
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	0.94 ﷼	0.50-1.59
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1.55 ﷼	0.86-2.72
Apples (1 lb)	0.42 ﷼	0.23-0.68
Banana (1 lb)	0.31 ﷼	0.18-0.51
Oranges (1 lb)	0.32 ﷼	0.18-0.68
Tomato (1 lb)	0.20 ﷼	0.11-0.32
Potato (1 lb)	0.18 ﷼	0.11-0.25
Onion (1 lb)	0.16 ﷼	0.11-0.32
Lettuce (1 head)	0.38 ﷼	0.20-0.90
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.21 ﷼	0.16-0.40
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	7.00 ﷼	3.00-14.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.56 ﷼	0.60-2.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.29 ﷼	1.80-5.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2.30 ﷼	2.00-2.60
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.50 ﷼	0.30-0.80
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	22.50 ﷼	20.00-25.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.23 ﷼	1.00-1.80
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	0.48 ﷼	0.32-0.97
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	4.00 ﷼	4.00-5.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	0.90 ﷼	0.83-0.95
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	8,750.00 ﷼	8,000.00-12,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	8,180.00 ﷼	7,650.00-9,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	38.16 ﷼	30.00-60.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	15.81 ﷼	8.00-25.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	28.24 ﷼	25.00-40.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	19.21 ﷼	8.33-45.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	10.15 ﷼	5.00-15.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	3.50 ﷼	3.00-5.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	75.26 ﷼	50.00-120.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	3,200.76 ﷼	1,800.00-5,400.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	19.48 ﷼	8.00-40.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	15.54 ﷼	6.00-25.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	31.62 ﷼	15.00-50.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	29.62 ﷼	15.00-50.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	207.66 ﷼	150.00-450.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	136.71 ﷼	100.00-350.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	364.87 ﷼	200.00-650.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	242.92 ﷼	150.00-490.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	53.23 ﷼	27.87-74.32
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	37.07 ﷼	25.08-55.74
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	876.61 ﷼
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.78	3.30-6.30

Prices in Oman

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Last update: December 2024
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