Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between 'ibri and Phuket

For one person, living is cheaper in 'ibri: $1,052 a month against $1,190 in Phuket, rent and utilities included – about $1,700 less a year. Higher rent and utilities in Phuket outweigh lower spending on other living expenses.

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'ibri

🇴🇲 Oman

$1,052

/mo nomad

Phuket

🇹🇭 Thailand

$1,190

/mo nomad

😐 Solo nomad: 'ibri is 15.8% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: 'ibri is 27.7% more expensive than Phuket without rent, and 20.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$5.09 OMR 1.96

$4.35 ฿146

17.01%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$39.31 OMR 15.13

$32.45 ฿1,087

21.14%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.81 OMR 3.01

$8.42 ฿282

-7.24%

Cappuccino

$5.21 OMR 2.01

$2.81 ฿94.0

85.41%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.84 OMR 0.32

$0.87 ฿29.29

-3.45%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.29 OMR 0.11

$0.46 ฿15.39

-36.96%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$13.05 OMR 5.02

$2.59 ฿86.6

403.86%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$13.23 OMR 5.10

$3.64 ฿122

263.46%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 OMR 0.49

$1.71 ฿57.2

-25.15%

White Bread (500g)

$0.81 OMR 0.31

$1.45 ฿48.42

-44.14%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.31 OMR 0.51

$1.56 ฿52.3

-16.03%

Eggs

$2.07 OMR 0.80

$2.10 ฿70.3

-1.43%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.11 OMR 2.74

$19.53 ฿654

-63.59%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.19 OMR 2.00

$3.40 ฿114

52.65%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.48 OMR 4.04

$11.14 ฿373

-5.92%

Apples (1kg)

$2.66 OMR 1.02

$2.83 ฿94.8

-6.01%

Banana (1kg)

$1.96 OMR 0.75

$1.62 ฿54.3

20.99%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.58 OMR 0.61

$2.22 ฿74.5

-28.83%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.02 OMR 0.39

$2.15 ฿71.9

-52.56%

Potato (1kg)

$1.02 OMR 0.39

$1.49 ฿49.95

-31.54%

Onion (1kg)

$0.80 OMR 0.31

$1.33 ฿44.40

-39.85%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.79 OMR 0.31

$1.07 ฿35.72

-26.17%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.50 OMR 0.19

$0.51 ฿17.01

-1.96%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$6.67 OMR 2.57

$4.38 ฿147

52.28%

Wine (Bottle)

$15.70 OMR 6.04

$18.77 ฿629

-16.36%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$6.05 OMR 2.33

$1.74 ฿58.3

247.70%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$10.38 OMR 4.00

$2.78 ฿92.9

273.38%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$2.17 ฿72.6

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$22.28 ฿746

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$2.63 OMR 1.01

$3.02 ฿101

-12.91%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.33 OMR 0.51

$1.06 ฿35.43

25.47%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$7.82 OMR 3.01

$3.71 ฿124

110.78%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.62 OMR 0.24

$1.43 ฿47.88

-56.64%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$25.5K OMR 9,810

$26.3K ฿882.1K

-3.29%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$22.8K OMR 8,769

$26.2K ฿877.3K

-13.08%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$78.7 OMR 30.31

$96.7 ฿3,236

-18.55%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$30.41 OMR 11.71

$11.41 ฿382

166.52%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$69.6 OMR 26.79

$17.11 ฿573

306.60%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$78.2 OMR 30.12

$52.8 ฿1,768

48.14%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.07 ฿371

Cinema Ticket

$10.35 OMR 3.99

$7.65 ฿256

35.29%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$288 OMR 111

$555 ฿18.6K

-48.16%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$10.6K OMR 4,084

$11.3K ฿377.7K

-5.97%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$55.7 OMR 21.45

$63.4 ฿2,123

-12.13%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$42.57 OMR 16.39

$28.61 ฿958

48.79%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$89.5 OMR 34.45

$96.7 ฿3,238

-7.48%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$88.3 OMR 34.01

$88.6 ฿2,967

-0.32%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$233 OMR 89.8

$735 ฿24.6K

-68.27%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$179 OMR 69.0

$458 ฿15.3K

-60.87%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$469 OMR 180

$2,102 ฿70.4K

-77.70%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$371 OMR 143

$1,187 ฿39.7K

-68.72%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,493 ฿116.9K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,491 ฿83.4K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$2,906 OMR 1,119

$501 ฿16.8K

480.09%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.25

5.57

-5.75%

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

Last update for 'ibri: October 6, 2026

Last update for Phuket: October 4, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Groceries & Markets

'ibri

$246 23.2%

Phuket

$268 22.3% 9% $22

Eating Out

'ibri

$223 21.1%

Phuket

$119 9.9% 46.5% $104

Accommodation & Living

'ibri

$179 16.9%

Phuket

$458 38.1% 156% $279

Monthly Utilities & Internet

'ibri

$179 16.9%

Phuket

$125 10.4% 30% $54

Clothing & Footwear

'ibri

$124 11.7%

Phuket

$125 10.4% 0.4% $0.5

Sport & Entertainment

'ibri

$99 9.3%

Phuket

$68 5.7% 31.2% $31

Getting Around

'ibri

$9.3 * 0.9%

Phuket

$39 3.3% 323% $30

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

Good to know

🇴🇲 'ibri

🇹🇭 Phuket

🕒 Local time

04:13 4:13 AM

07:13 7:13 AM

3 h ahead of 'ibri

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

116,416

79,308

💱 Currency

Omani Rial OMR ر.ع.

Thai Baht THB ฿

📈 Exchange rate

1 OMR = 2.6 USD

1 OMR = 2.32 EUR

100 THB = 2.99 USD

100 THB = 2.66 EUR

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THB, USD, EUR to OMR – Omani Rial Converter

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🇴🇲 Omani Rial (ر.ع.)

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).

Thai Baht exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 33.48 THB (100 THB = 2.99 USD). 1 EUR = 37.55 THB (100 THB = 2.66 EUR).

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