Cost of Living Comparison Between Izki and Salalah Cost of Living Comparison Between Izki and Salalah

🙂 Solo nomad: Izki is 15.5% cheaper than Salalah without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Izki is 13.2% cheaper than Salalah without rent, and 29.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Izki
Salalah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.18 OMR 1.99
$5.12 OMR 1.96
1.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.49 OMR 10.17
$25.79 OMR 9.90
2.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.95 OMR 3.05
$13.18 OMR 5.06
-39.68%
Cappuccino
$4.84 OMR 1.86
$6.12 OMR 2.35
-20.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 OMR 0.40
$0.68 OMR 0.26
52.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 OMR 0.13
$0.25 OMR 0.10
36.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.51 OMR 4.80
$9.36 OMR 3.59
33.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.84 OMR 4.55
$10.26 OMR 3.94
15.40%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Izki
Salalah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 OMR 0.74
$1.78 OMR 0.68
8.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 OMR 0.48
$1.23 OMR 0.47
1.63%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.64 OMR 0.63
$2.06 OMR 0.79
-20.39%
Eggs
$2.38 OMR 0.91
$1.87 OMR 0.72
27.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.80 OMR 1.46
$6.98 OMR 2.68
-45.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.94 OMR 1.90
$4.70 OMR 1.80
5.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.67 OMR 3.33
$8.95 OMR 3.44
-3.13%
Apples (1kg)
$2.57 OMR 0.99
$2.10 OMR 0.81
22.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 OMR 0.66
$1.06 OMR 0.41
62.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.77 OMR 0.68
$1.60 OMR 0.62
10.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.14 OMR 0.44
$1.15 OMR 0.44
-0.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 OMR 0.39
$1.14 OMR 0.44
-11.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 OMR 0.39
$0.80 OMR 0.31
27.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.09 OMR 0.42
$0.54 OMR 0.21
101.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 OMR 0.20
$0.53 OMR 0.20
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.40 OMR 2.46
$5.79 OMR 2.22
10.54%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.63 OMR 6.00
$19.59 OMR 7.52
-20.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.27 OMR 1.64
$4.01 OMR 1.54
6.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.64 OMR 2.93
$4.66 OMR 1.79
63.95%
🚌 Getting Around
Izki
Salalah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.28 OMR 0.49
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$55.7 OMR 21.39
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.06 OMR 1.17
$2.30 OMR 0.88
33.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.74 OMR 0.29
$1.34 OMR 0.51
-44.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.51 OMR 4.04
$11.75 OMR 4.51
-10.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.64 OMR 0.25
$0.59 OMR 0.23
8.47%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K OMR 8,732
$20.7K OMR 7,963
9.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.9K OMR 8,418
$17.8K OMR 6,851
22.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Izki
Salalah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$109 OMR 41.69
$63.8 OMR 24.51
70.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.28 OMR 15.85
$49.75 OMR 19.10
-17.03%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$70.2 OMR 26.96
$76.2 OMR 29.24
-7.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Izki
Salalah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$96.4 OMR 37.03
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.98 OMR 9.98
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.48 OMR 4.02
$7.90 OMR 3.03
32.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Izki
Salalah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$195 OMR 75.0
$115 OMR 44.07
70.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,976 OMR 3,831
$2,385 OMR 916
318.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Izki
Salalah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.2 OMR 19.26
$28.09 OMR 10.79
78.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.77 OMR 14.89
$30.66 OMR 11.77
26.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.3 OMR 30.05
$62.8 OMR 24.11
24.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.3 OMR 33.90
$42.96 OMR 16.50
105.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Izki
Salalah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$253 OMR 97.3
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$209 OMR 80.3
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$504 OMR 193
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$371 OMR 143
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,054 OMR 789
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,203 OMR 462
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Izki
Salalah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,810 OMR 695
-
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 Izki: March 2, 2026

Last update for Salalah: March 2, 2026

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