Cost of Living in
Muscat
Comprehensive urban intelligence for Muscat, Oman. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.
185Global Quality Score
QoL Index
Safety & Security
18.620000000000005
Healthcare System
63.35
Purchasing Power
108
Climate & Air
64
Rent Per Month
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$144.41
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre$247.16
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$423.03
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$1,310.30
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$681.47
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$759.14
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$29.38
Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$142.25
General
International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$10,995.45
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$287.21
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$83.90
Men's Leather Business Shoes$92.17
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$56.04
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$40.73
Lettuce (1 Head)$1.61
Tomatoes (1 lb)$0.61
Oranges (1 lb)$1.00
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$6.50
Local Cheese (1 lb)$3.57
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$15.60
Onions (1 lb)$0.56
Bananas (1 lb)$0.88
Potatoes (1 lb)$0.54
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle)$1.13
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$1,622.83
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$5.25
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$22,618.32
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$25,475.50
Restaurants
Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle)$5.54
Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle)$8.88
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$4.69
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$26.00
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$5.20
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$7.80
Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint)$12.35
Markets
Bottled Water (50 oz)$0.56
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$2.27
Eggs (12, Large Size)$2.96
Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb)$4.63
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)$3.00
Apples (1 lb)$1.50
Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf)$1.10
White Rice (1 lb)$0.81
Bottled Water (12 oz)$0.32
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$77.99
Sports And Leisure
Monthly Fitness Club Membership$68.54
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$10.40
Transportation
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$7.80
Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff)$4.18
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$1.30
Gasoline (1 Liter)$0.62
Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$3.25
Utilities (Monthly)
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$33.98
Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$71.09