Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ibri and Salalah Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ibri and Salalah

🙂 Solo nomad: 'ibri is 22.2% cheaper than Salalah without rent, and 23.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: 'ibri is 30.6% cheaper than Salalah without rent, and 19.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.64 OMR 1.01
$5.16 OMR 1.98
-48.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.49 OMR 10.17
$25.91 OMR 9.95
2.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.68 OMR 2.56
$13.18 OMR 5.06
-49.32%
Cappuccino
$3.05 OMR 1.17
$5.93 OMR 2.28
-48.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.62 OMR 0.24
$0.63 OMR 0.24
-1.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 OMR 0.10
$0.27 OMR 0.10
-7.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.06 OMR 1.94
$8.91 OMR 3.42
-43.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.52 OMR 4.42
$10.58 OMR 4.06
8.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 OMR 0.46
$1.69 OMR 0.65
-28.99%
White Bread (500g)
$0.76 OMR 0.29
$1.23 OMR 0.47
-38.21%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.70 OMR 0.65
$2.11 OMR 0.81
-19.43%
Eggs
$2.30 OMR 0.88
$1.89 OMR 0.73
21.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.69 OMR 1.42
$6.97 OMR 2.68
-47.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.68 OMR 1.41
$4.66 OMR 1.79
-21.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.71 OMR 3.35
$8.83 OMR 3.39
-1.36%
Apples (1kg)
$2.52 OMR 0.97
$2.03 OMR 0.78
24.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 OMR 0.56
$1.06 OMR 0.41
36.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 OMR 0.69
$1.59 OMR 0.61
12.58%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.93 OMR 0.36
$1.14 OMR 0.44
-18.42%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 OMR 0.38
$1.09 OMR 0.42
-9.17%
Onion (1kg)
$0.61 OMR 0.23
$0.84 OMR 0.32
-27.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.80 OMR 0.31
$0.50 OMR 0.19
60.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 OMR 0.19
$0.55 OMR 0.21
-9.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.66 OMR 2.17
$5.71 OMR 2.19
-0.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.76 OMR 6.05
$20.06 OMR 7.70
-21.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.37 OMR 1.68
$3.89 OMR 1.49
12.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.94 OMR 3.05
$4.64 OMR 1.78
71.12%
🚌 Getting Around
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.29 OMR 0.49
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$54.6 OMR 20.98
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.59 OMR 0.99
$2.34 OMR 0.90
10.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 OMR 0.31
$1.32 OMR 0.50
-38.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.58 OMR 4.06
$11.73 OMR 4.50
-9.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.62 OMR 0.24
$0.64 OMR 0.24
-3.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K OMR 8,711
$21.0K OMR 8,051
8.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.9K OMR 8,416
$18.1K OMR 6,947
21.15%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.3 OMR 30.44
$65.8 OMR 25.27
20.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.29 OMR 15.09
$48.42 OMR 18.59
-18.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$69.7 OMR 26.76
$77.5 OMR 29.74
-10.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.6 OMR 22.12
$94.9 OMR 36.44
-39.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$26.25 OMR 10.08
-
Cinema Ticket
$8.73 OMR 3.35
$7.96 OMR 3.06
9.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$191 OMR 73.5
$111 OMR 42.56
72.58%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,701 OMR 3,725
$2,370 OMR 910
309.41%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.3 OMR 19.69
$28.28 OMR 10.86
81.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.71 OMR 14.86
$30.86 OMR 11.85
25.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.3 OMR 30.82
$63.7 OMR 24.46
25.98%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.4 OMR 34.35
$44.19 OMR 16.97
102.40%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$212 OMR 81.4
$252 OMR 96.9
-15.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$129 OMR 49.60
$210 OMR 80.5
-38.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$495 OMR 190
$490 OMR 188
1.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 OMR 128
$367 OMR 141
-9.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,992 OMR 765
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,219 OMR 468
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
'ibri
Salalah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,971 OMR 1,141
$1,769 OMR 679
67.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
4.58
12.45%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for 'ibri: April 13, 2026

Last update for Salalah: April 14, 2026

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