Cost of living in Muscat, Oman

The cost of living in Muscat, Oman is approximately 1110 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2698 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Muscat

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1110 $
Without Rent
559 $
Rent & Utilities
551 $
Food
349 $
Transport
118 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1727 $
GDP per Capita
23,295 $
Freedom Index
5.56
Lifespan
74 years
Speak English
22%
Population
1.4M

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 5.16 $
Dinner 30.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 11.7 $
Capuccino 5.15 $
Coke, 330ml 0.83 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.59 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.28 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.91 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.69 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.5 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.36 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.73 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.97 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.94 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.35 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 3 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 18.1 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.47 $
Cigarette pack 6 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.31 $
Monthly Pass 62.7 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 0.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 36.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 12.7 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 4.91 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.91 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.56 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 65 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 100 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 71.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 380 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 801 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 550 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,200 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,76 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,27 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,727 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.99%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 10.4 $
Haircut 8.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 77.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 43.1 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 19 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,649 $