Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-hamra' and Cebu

For one person, living costs are similar in Al-hamra' and in Cebu: $941 and $934 a month, rent and utilities included.

Al-hamra'
🇴🇲 Oman
$941
/mo nomad
Cebu
🇵🇭 Philippines
$934
/mo nomad
😐 Solo nomad: Al-hamra' is 63.1% more expensive than Cebu without rent, and 0.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Al-hamra' is 42.7% more expensive than Cebu without rent, and 0.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.18 OMR 2.00
$3.03 ₱190
70.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.33 OMR 12.83
$23.48 ₱1,473
41.95%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.69 OMR 3.35
$4.09 ₱256
112.47%
Cappuccino
$5.13 OMR 1.97
$2.52 ₱158
103.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.89 OMR 0.34
$1.54 ₱96.9
-42.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 OMR 0.10
$0.49 ₱30.98
-44.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$13.21 OMR 5.09
$1.79 ₱112
637.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$13.26 OMR 5.10
$2.26 ₱142
486.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.38 OMR 0.92
$1.95 ₱122
22.05%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 OMR 0.49
$1.43 ₱89.7
-10.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.83 OMR 0.71
$1.02 ₱63.8
79.41%
Eggs
$2.92 OMR 1.12
$2.06 ₱129
41.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.20 OMR 2.77
$9.81 ₱615
-26.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.92 OMR 2.66
$4.61 ₱289
50.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.49 OMR 4.04
$7.70 ₱483
36.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.55 OMR 1.37
$3.31 ₱207
7.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.01 OMR 0.78
$1.45 ₱90.9
38.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.33 OMR 0.90
$2.36 ₱148
-1.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.27 OMR 0.49
$1.54 ₱96.4
-17.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 OMR 0.45
$2.36 ₱148
-50.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.24 OMR 0.48
$1.99 ₱125
-37.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.81 OMR 0.70
$1.15 ₱72.1
57.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 OMR 0.26
$0.67 ₱42.15
-1.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.66 OMR 2.56
$3.00 ₱188
122.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.90 OMR 6.12
$6.35 ₱398
150.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$5.99 OMR 2.31
$1.31 ₱81.9
357.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.03 OMR 3.86
$1.73 ₱108
479.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.25 ₱15.78
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$12.65 ₱793
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.33 OMR 1.28
$0.74 ₱46.32
350.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.53 OMR 0.98
$0.21 ₱13.11
1104.76%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.59 OMR 2.92
$4.33 ₱271
75.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.64 OMR 0.25
$1.33 ₱83.5
-51.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.0K OMR 10.0K
$21.8K ₱1.4M
19.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.8K OMR 8,779
$19.4K ₱1.2M
17.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$172 OMR 66.1
$121 ₱7,563
42.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$30.69 OMR 11.81
$14.45 ₱907
112.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.5 OMR 27.15
$28.29 ₱1,774
149.31%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$32.68 ₱2,050
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.39 ₱401
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.50 OMR 4.04
$5.46 ₱342
92.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$291 OMR 112
$273 ₱17.1K
6.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K OMR 3,998
$8,156 ₱511.5K
27.31%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.4 OMR 22.11
$49.57 ₱3,109
15.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.27 OMR 16.66
$24.87 ₱1,560
73.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.5 OMR 34.86
$76.6 ₱4,804
18.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$96.8 OMR 37.28
$59.3 ₱3,717
63.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$506 ₱31.7K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$309 ₱19.4K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,052 ₱66.0K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$619 ₱38.8K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,915 ₱182.9K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,867 ₱117.1K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al-hamra'
Cebu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,327 OMR 1,666
$341 ₱21.4K
1168.51%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.25
7.2
-27.08%

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

Last update for Al-hamra': October 5, 2026

Last update for Cebu: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Groceries & Markets
Al-hamra'
$292
Cebu
$210 27.9% $81
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-hamra'
$273
Cebu
$163 40.1% $109
Eating Out
Al-hamra'
$226
Cebu
$88 60.9% $138
Clothing & Footwear
Al-hamra'
$130
Cebu
$95 27% $35
Sport & Entertainment
Al-hamra'
$21 *
Cebu
$44 108% $23
Getting Around
Al-hamra'
$16 *
Cebu
$15 3.5% $0.6
Accommodation & Living
Al-hamra'
- *
Cebu
$309

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know
🇴🇲 Al-hamra'
🇵🇭 Cebu
🕒 Local time
06:25 6:25 AM
10:25 10:25 AM
4 h ahead of Al-hamra'
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
964,169
💱 Currency
Omani Rial OMR ر.ع.
Exchange rates and currency converter

PHP, USD, EUR to OMR – Omani Rial Converter

Omani Rial exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 0.385 OMR (1 OMR = 2.6 USD). 1 EUR = 0.432 OMR (1 OMR = 2.32 EUR).

Philippine Peso exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 62.72 PHP (100 PHP = 1.59 USD). 1 EUR = 70.35 PHP (100 PHP = 1.42 EUR).

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