Cost of Living Comparison Between Jordan and Oman 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Oman are 2.7% higher than in Jordan (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Oman are 12.3% higher than in Jordan | |
| Rent Prices in Oman are 71.7% higher than in Jordan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Oman are 4.1% lower than in Jordan | |
| Groceries Prices in Oman are 8.1% higher than in Jordan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Oman is 217.7% higher than in Jordan | |
Restaurants | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
5.00 JOD (2.71 ﷼) |
3.68 JOD (2.00 ﷼) |
-26.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
30.00 JOD (16.29 ﷼) |
18.42 JOD (10.00 ﷼) |
-38.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
5.00 JOD (2.71 ﷼) |
5.53 JOD (3.00 ﷼) |
+10.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 JOD (2.44 ﷼) |
7.37 JOD (4.00 ﷼) |
+63.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 JOD (2.71 ﷼) |
7.37 JOD (4.00 ﷼) |
+47.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.25 JOD (1.22 ﷼) |
3.51 JOD (1.91 ﷼) |
+56.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.34 JOD (0.19 ﷼) |
0.56 JOD (0.30 ﷼) |
+62.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.27 JOD (0.15 ﷼) |
0.21 JOD (0.11 ﷼) |
-22.3 % |
Markets | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.91 JOD (2.12 ﷼) |
4.95 JOD (2.69 ﷼) |
+26.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.34 JOD (0.18 ﷼) |
0.74 JOD (0.40 ﷼) |
+118.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.55 JOD (0.30 ﷼) |
0.57 JOD (0.31 ﷼) |
+5.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.37 JOD (0.74 ﷼) |
1.72 JOD (0.93 ﷼) |
+25.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
2.29 JOD (1.24 ﷼) |
1.66 JOD (0.90 ﷼) |
-27.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.66 JOD (0.90 ﷼) |
1.64 JOD (0.89 ﷼) |
-1.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.52 JOD (1.91 ﷼) |
2.91 JOD (1.58 ﷼) |
-17.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.59 JOD (0.32 ﷼) |
0.75 JOD (0.40 ﷼) |
+26.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.52 JOD (0.28 ﷼) |
0.58 JOD (0.31 ﷼) |
+10.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.46 JOD (0.25 ﷼) |
0.57 JOD (0.31 ﷼) |
+24.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.23 JOD (0.13 ﷼) |
0.38 JOD (0.21 ﷼) |
+64.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.28 JOD (0.15 ﷼) |
0.31 JOD (0.17 ﷼) |
+10.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.26 JOD (0.14 ﷼) |
0.30 JOD (0.17 ﷼) |
+18.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.46 JOD (0.25 ﷼) |
0.73 JOD (0.40 ﷼) |
+60.6 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.40 JOD (0.22 ﷼) |
0.39 JOD (0.21 ﷼) |
-3.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
15.00 JOD (8.14 ﷼) |
12.89 JOD (7.00 ﷼) |
-14.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
3.55 JOD (1.93 ﷼) |
3.07 JOD (1.67 ﷼) |
-13.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.52 JOD (2.45 ﷼) |
6.08 JOD (3.30 ﷼) |
+34.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.50 JOD (1.36 ﷼) |
4.14 JOD (2.25 ﷼) |
+65.8 % |
Transportation | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.50 JOD (0.27 ﷼) |
0.92 JOD (0.50 ﷼) |
+84.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
40.00 JOD (21.71 ﷼) |
40.99 JOD (22.25 ﷼) |
+2.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.40 JOD (0.22 ﷼) |
2.76 JOD (1.50 ﷼) |
+590.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 JOD (0.87 ﷼) |
0.89 JOD (0.48 ﷼) |
-44.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 JOD (2.71 ﷼) |
7.37 JOD (4.00 ﷼) |
+47.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.82 JOD (2.07 ﷼) |
1.66 JOD (0.90 ﷼) |
-56.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
20,000.00 JOD (10,857.44 ﷼) |
16,117.98 JOD (8,750.00 ﷼) |
-19.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
22,285.71 JOD (12,098.29 ﷼) |
14,791.70 JOD (8,030.00 ﷼) |
-33.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
63.96 JOD (34.72 ﷼) |
73.30 JOD (39.79 ﷼) |
+14.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
11.44 JOD (6.21 ﷼) |
28.71 JOD (15.59 ﷼) |
+151.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
23.49 JOD (12.75 ﷼) |
53.35 JOD (28.96 ﷼) |
+127.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
35.54 JOD (19.29 ﷼) |
32.65 JOD (17.72 ﷼) |
-8.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.65 JOD (12.30 ﷼) |
21.01 JOD (11.41 ﷼) |
-7.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
9.00 JOD (4.89 ﷼) |
6.45 JOD (3.50 ﷼) |
-28.4 % |
Childcare | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
124.62 JOD (67.65 ﷼) |
140.24 JOD (76.13 ﷼) |
+12.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,615.92 JOD (1,962.98 ﷼) |
5,612.17 JOD (3,046.69 ﷼) |
+55.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
37.39 JOD (20.30 ﷼) |
28.60 JOD (15.52 ﷼) |
-23.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
35.22 JOD (19.12 ﷼) |
25.82 JOD (14.02 ﷼) |
-26.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
73.18 JOD (39.73 ﷼) |
56.55 JOD (30.70 ﷼) |
-22.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
55.24 JOD (29.99 ﷼) |
48.71 JOD (26.44 ﷼) |
-11.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
212.56 JOD (115.40 ﷼) |
387.33 JOD (210.27 ﷼) |
+82.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
161.81 JOD (87.84 ﷼) |
260.70 JOD (141.53 ﷼) |
+61.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
385.80 JOD (209.44 ﷼) |
669.28 JOD (363.33 ﷼) |
+73.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
278.96 JOD (151.44 ﷼) |
466.57 JOD (253.29 ﷼) |
+67.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
78.51 JOD (42.62 ﷼) |
104.45 JOD (56.70 ﷼) |
+33.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
50.01 JOD (27.15 ﷼) |
68.30 JOD (37.08 ﷼) |
+36.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Jordan Edit |
Oman Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
446.49 JOD (242.39 ﷼) |
1,592.51 JOD (864.53 ﷼) |
+256.7 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.81 | 4.67 | -40.3 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 160 | 145 |
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