Cost of Living in Oman
Summary of cost of living in Oman:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,588.5$ (996.5﷼), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 746.0$ (287.2﷼), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Oman is, on average, 39.2% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Oman is, on average, 70.4% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 5.19 $ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 25.97 $ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.79 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 11.69 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 12.99 $ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 4.92 $ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 0.86 $ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 0.30 $ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 7.68 $ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.06 $ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.86 $ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.43 $ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 2.29 $ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 2.50 $ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.11 $ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.13 $ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.78 $ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 0.84 $ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 0.52 $ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.47 $ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.45 $ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 1.06 $ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 0.55 $ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 19.48 $ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 4.34 $ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 9.14 $ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 5.97 $ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 1.30 $ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 58.44 $ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.99 $ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 1.25 $ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 10.39 $ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 2.34 $ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 22,571.90 $ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 21,726.96 $ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 98.68 $ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 40.26 $ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 72.86 $ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 50.40 $ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 22.45 $ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 9.74 $ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 197.17 $ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 8,573.96 $ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 48.26 $ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 40.63 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 78.48 $ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 73.30 $ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 534.33 $ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 366.10 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 972.34 $ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 640.82 $ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 139.57 $ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 95.33 $ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,252.08 $ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.06 |
Prices in Oman
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Last update: 19 May 2025
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Last update: 19 May 2025
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