Cost of Living in Oman

Summary of cost of living in Oman:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,588.5$ (996.5﷼) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 746.4$ (287.4﷼) without rent.
Cost of living in Oman is, on average, 38.2% lower than in United States.
Rent in Oman is, on average, 70.8% 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 ﷼	7.00-25.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	2.80 ﷼	2.50-4.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	4.00 ﷼	2.00-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.00 ﷼	3.00-6.00
Cappuccino (regular)	1.73 ﷼	1.00-3.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	0.29 ﷼	0.25-0.50
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.11 ﷼	0.10-0.20
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	2.61 ﷼	1.70-3.79
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	0.41 ﷼	0.27-0.73
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.33 ﷼	0.16-0.54
Eggs (regular) (12)	0.93 ﷼	0.60-1.80
Local Cheese (1 lb)	1.03 ﷼	0.45-3.63
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	0.89 ﷼	0.45-1.54
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	1.55 ﷼	1.08-2.54
Apples (1 lb)	0.38 ﷼	0.18-0.67
Banana (1 lb)	0.30 ﷼	0.18-0.54
Oranges (1 lb)	0.30 ﷼	0.18-0.54
Tomato (1 lb)	0.20 ﷼	0.11-0.27
Potato (1 lb)	0.17 ﷼	0.11-0.23
Onion (1 lb)	0.15 ﷼	0.09-0.27
Lettuce (1 head)	0.43 ﷼	0.20-0.80
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	0.21 ﷼	0.15-0.40
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	7.00 ﷼	3.00-12.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.68 ﷼	0.60-2.30
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.03 ﷼	1.50-5.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	2.20 ﷼	1.90-2.60
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.50 ﷼	0.30-1.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	22.00 ﷼	15.00-25.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	1.50 ﷼	1.00-2.50
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	0.48 ﷼	0.32-0.97
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	5.00 ﷼	3.00-8.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	0.90 ﷼	0.83-1.00
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	8,750.00 ﷼	7,000.00-11,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	7,840.00 ﷼	7,200.00-9,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	40.60 ﷼	30.00-60.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	19.10 ﷼	9.00-25.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	29.91 ﷼	25.00-36.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	17.78 ﷼	7.08-30.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	12.03 ﷼	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	69.17 ﷼	50.00-167.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	2,909.52 ﷼	1,440.00-5,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	17.77 ﷼	8.00-39.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	14.54 ﷼	6.00-25.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	32.76 ﷼	16.00-45.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	27.95 ﷼	15.00-50.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	204.54 ﷼	120.00-450.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	147.97 ﷼	90.00-300.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	385.75 ﷼	200.00-800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	269.47 ﷼	150.00-500.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	55.47 ﷼	41.81-74.32
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	33.45 ﷼	23.23-55.74
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	834.08 ﷼
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	4.67	3.50-6.16

Prices in Oman

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Last update: December 2023
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