Cost of Living Comparison Between El Faiyum and 'ibri Cost of Living Comparison Between El Faiyum and 'ibri

🙂 Solo nomad: El Faiyum is 43.3% cheaper than 'ibri without rent, and 48.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: El Faiyum is 41.2% cheaper than 'ibri without rent, and 45.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.33 E£116
$2.65 OMR 1.02
-12.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.7 E£681
$25.91 OMR 9.98
-47.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.7 E£234
$6.82 OMR 2.63
-31.09%
Cappuccino
$1.21 E£60.2
$3.09 OMR 1.19
-60.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 E£15.5
$0.64 OMR 0.25
-51.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.1 E£4.74
$0.25 OMR 0.1
-60.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.16 E£57.6
$5.24 OMR 2.02
-77.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 E£149
$11.8 OMR 4.54
-74.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.77 E£38.34
$1.18 OMR 0.46
-34.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.77 E£38.48
$0.82 OMR 0.31
-6.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.71 E£35.32
$1.71 OMR 0.66
-58.48%
Eggs
$1.25 E£62.2
$2.41 OMR 0.93
-48.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.97 E£147
$3.77 OMR 1.45
-21.22%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.51 E£224
$3.66 OMR 1.41
23.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.28 E£412
$8.75 OMR 3.37
-5.37%
Apples (1kg)
$1.42 E£70.8
$2.51 OMR 0.96
-43.43%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 E£28.37
$1.41 OMR 0.54
-59.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.42 E£21.09
$1.82 OMR 0.7
-76.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.39 E£19.54
$0.96 OMR 0.37
-59.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 E£18.48
$0.93 OMR 0.36
-60.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 E£19.59
$0.6 OMR 0.23
-35.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£12
$0.75 OMR 0.29
-68.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.17 E£8.3
$0.54 OMR 0.21
-68.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.01 E£100
$5.66 OMR 2.18
-64.49%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.29 E£313
$14.67 OMR 5.65
-57.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 E£66.9
$4.26 OMR 1.64
-68.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.3 E£114
$7.79 OMR 3
-70.47%
🚌 Getting Around
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.05 E£2.61
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.04 E£300
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 E£21.1
$2.52 OMR 0.97
-83.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 E£15.5
$0.81 OMR 0.31
-61.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.97 E£48.29
$10.36 OMR 3.99
-90.64%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£16.57
$0.63 OMR 0.24
-47.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K E£1.7M
$22.5K OMR 8,654
56.38%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.3K E£1.7M
$21.3K OMR 8,204
56.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.12 E£553
$78.5 OMR 30.24
-85.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.77 E£287
$39.35 OMR 15.15
-85.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.05 E£500
$69.3 OMR 26.68
-85.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.26 E£1,256
$59.2 OMR 22.8
-57.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.02 E£1,294
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.41 E£120
$8.85 OMR 3.41
-72.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$25.75 E£1,280
$189 OMR 72.8
-86.38%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$885 E£44K
$10K OMR 3,859
-91.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.87 E£1,386
$49.4 OMR 19.02
-43.58%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.93 E£2,184
$38.74 OMR 14.92
13.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$107 E£5,320
$79.5 OMR 30.59
34.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.5 E£2,362
$89.2 OMR 34.33
-46.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$183 E£9,098
$208 OMR 80
-11.95%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$85.5 E£4,249
$129 OMR 49.61
-33.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$335 E£16.6K
$492 OMR 189
-31.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$187 E£9,307
$333 OMR 128
-43.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$451 E£22.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$229 E£11.4K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
El Faiyum
'ibri
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$77.2 E£3,837
$2,893 OMR 1,114
-97.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
5.15
16.50%

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Last update for El Faiyum: October 29, 2025

Last update for 'ibri: October 28, 2025

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