Cost of Living Comparison Between Izki and Muscat Cost of Living Comparison Between Izki and Muscat

🙂 Solo nomad: Izki is 10.9% cheaper than Muscat without rent, and 36.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Izki is 9.9% cheaper than Muscat without rent, and 36.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Izki
Muscat
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.3 OMR 2.04
$5.12 OMR 1.97
3.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.29 OMR 10.12
$26.52 OMR 10.21
-0.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.97 OMR 3.07
$8.03 OMR 3.09
-0.75%
Cappuccino
$4.82 OMR 1.86
$4.91 OMR 1.89
-1.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 OMR 0.39
$1.02 OMR 0.39
-1.96%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 OMR 0.13
$0.34 OMR 0.13
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.33 OMR 4.75
$12.34 OMR 4.75
-0.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.6 OMR 4.47
$11.9 OMR 4.58
-2.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Izki
Muscat
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 OMR 0.73
$1.92 OMR 0.74
-0.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.23 OMR 0.47
$1.18 OMR 0.45
4.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 OMR 0.67
$1.71 OMR 0.66
1.75%
Eggs
$2.43 OMR 0.94
$2.44 OMR 0.94
-0.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.75 OMR 1.44
$3.73 OMR 1.44
0.54%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.06 OMR 1.95
$5.06 OMR 1.95
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.56 OMR 3.3
$8.49 OMR 3.27
0.82%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 OMR 1.01
$2.57 OMR 0.99
1.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 OMR 0.65
$1.71 OMR 0.66
-1.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.84 OMR 0.71
$1.8 OMR 0.69
2.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.17 OMR 0.45
$1.14 OMR 0.44
2.63%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 OMR 0.36
$0.94 OMR 0.36
1.06%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 OMR 0.38
$1.03 OMR 0.4
-3.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 OMR 0.4
$1.05 OMR 0.4
-1.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 OMR 0.2
$0.56 OMR 0.22
-5.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.39 OMR 2.46
$6.29 OMR 2.42
1.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$26.03 OMR 10.02
$15.09 OMR 5.81
72.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.41 OMR 1.7
$4.31 OMR 1.66
2.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.77 OMR 2.99
$8.02 OMR 3.09
-3.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Izki
Muscat
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.32 OMR 0.51
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$61.5 OMR 23.69
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 OMR 1.24
$3.04 OMR 1.17
5.59%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 OMR 0.29
$0.8 OMR 0.31
-7.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.6 OMR 4.08
$10.57 OMR 4.07
0.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.64 OMR 0.25
$0.6 OMR 0.23
6.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K OMR 8,954
$23.2K OMR 8,943
0.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.5K OMR 8,289
$21.4K OMR 8,235
0.65%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Izki
Muscat
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$108 OMR 41.65
$109 OMR 41.95
-0.73%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.48 OMR 15.97
$41.56 OMR 16
-0.19%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$69.1 OMR 26.6
$68.6 OMR 26.39
0.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Izki
Muscat
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$48.63 OMR 18.72
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.35 OMR 8.99
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.26 OMR 3.95
$10.2 OMR 3.93
0.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Izki
Muscat
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$191 OMR 73.4
$196 OMR 75.6
-2.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,789 OMR 3,769
$9,721 OMR 3,743
0.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Izki
Muscat
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.3 OMR 19.35
$49.93 OMR 19.22
0.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.92 OMR 14.98
$40.07 OMR 15.43
-2.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.7 OMR 29.9
$78 OMR 30.04
-0.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.1 OMR 33.55
$87.4 OMR 33.65
-0.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Izki
Muscat
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$625 OMR 241
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$415 OMR 160
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,208 OMR 465
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$728 OMR 280
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$1,489 OMR 573
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,348 OMR 519
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Izki
Muscat
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,715 OMR 660
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
5.15
-

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Last update for Izki: October 27, 2025

Last update for Muscat: October 28, 2025

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