Cost of Living Guide
Complete pricing for housing, food, transportation, and everyday expenses in Oman
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Economic & Living Costs in Oman
Food & Dining Costs
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
1-4.4 OMR
Avg: 2.7 OMR
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant (3-course)
6-40 OMR
Avg: 23 OMR
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
3-5 OMR
Avg: 4 OMR
Domestic Beer (0.5L draught)
2.5-7.63 OMR
Avg: 5.06 OMR
Housing & Real Estate Costs
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
150-306 OMR
Avg: 228 OMR
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside Centre
100-219 OMR
Avg: 159.5 OMR
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
185-600 OMR
Avg: 392.5 OMR
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside Centre
160-383 OMR
Avg: 271.5 OMR
Transportation Costs
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
0.3-1 OMR
Avg: 0.65 OMR
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
0.9-3.5 OMR
Avg: 2.2 OMR
Monthly Transport Pass
15-35 OMR
Avg: 25 OMR
Gasoline (1L)
0.23-0.29 OMR
Avg: 0.26 OMR
Utilities & Communications Costs
Utilities for 85m² Apartment
30-75 OMR
Avg: 52.5 OMR
Internet (60 Mbps+, Unlimited)
25-35 OMR
Avg: 30 OMR
Mobile Plan (10GB+ Data)
8-25 OMR
Avg: 16.5 OMR
Grocery Costs
Milk (1L)
0.5-1.2 OMR
Avg: 0.85 OMR
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
0.3-1 OMR
Avg: 0.65 OMR
Eggs (12)
0.6-2.4 OMR
Avg: 1.5 OMR
Local Cheese (1kg)
0.8-8 OMR
Avg: 4.4 OMR
Entertainment & Sports Costs
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee
10-60 OMR
Avg: 35 OMR
Tennis Court (1 hour, weekend)
5-20 OMR
Avg: 12.5 OMR
Cinema Ticket
3-5 OMR
Avg: 4 OMR
Preschool / Kindergarten (monthly, private)
50-200 OMR
Avg: 125 OMR
Last updated: 2026-04-03
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