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Cost of Living Comparison Between Middlesbrough and Sohar Cost of Living Comparison Between Middlesbrough and Sohar

🙂 Solo nomad: Middlesbrough is 1.5% cheaper than Sohar without rent, and 34.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Middlesbrough is 30.8% more expensive than Sohar without rent, and 35% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.48 £15.30
$6.44 OMR 2.47
218.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.6 £55.0
$21.04 OMR 8.08
249.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.23 £7.64
$8.87 OMR 3.41
15.33%
Cappuccino
$4.42 £3.30
$6.63 OMR 2.55
-33.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.97 £1.47
$0.65 OMR 0.25
203.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 £1.05
$0.25 OMR 0.10
464.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.52 £4.12
$13.02 OMR 5.00
-57.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.32 £3.97
$14.06 OMR 5.40
-62.16%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 £1.18
$2.23 OMR 0.86
-29.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 £1.29
$1.10 OMR 0.42
57.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.53 £1.89
$3.31 OMR 1.27
-23.56%
Eggs
$4.06 £3.04
$2.78 OMR 1.07
46.04%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.12 £5.32
$13.77 OMR 5.29
-48.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.40 £5.53
$9.21 OMR 3.54
-19.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.89 £7.39
$14.45 OMR 5.55
-31.56%
Apples (1kg)
$2.55 £1.90
$3.30 OMR 1.27
-22.73%
Banana (1kg)
$2.25 £1.68
$2.13 OMR 0.82
5.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 £1.73
$2.45 OMR 0.94
-5.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.78 £2.08
$1.22 OMR 0.47
127.87%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 £1.36
$1.83 OMR 0.70
-0.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.38 £1.03
$1.81 OMR 0.69
-23.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 £1.08
$1.66 OMR 0.64
-12.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.92 £1.43
$0.91 OMR 0.35
110.99%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$18.46 £13.79
$6.03 OMR 2.32
206.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.66 £9.46
$26.17 OMR 10.05
-51.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.77 £2.82
$3.88 OMR 1.49
-2.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.42 £4.05
$8.73 OMR 3.35
-37.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.04 £3.02
$2.54 OMR 0.98
59.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$94.5 £70.6
$53.0 OMR 20.34
78.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.97 £4.46
$3.29 OMR 1.26
81.46%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.20 £0.90
$1.53 OMR 0.59
-21.57%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$16.26 £12.14
$10.52 OMR 4.04
54.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 £1.41
$0.60 OMR 0.23
215.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K £22.9K
$18.1K OMR 6,967
69.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.3K £28.6K
$20.2K OMR 7,747
89.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$294 £220
$104 OMR 39.86
183.55%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.98 £12.68
$29.66 OMR 11.39
-42.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.63 £32.59
$87.9 OMR 33.75
-50.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$54.9 £41.01
$52.3 OMR 20.07
5.07%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.69 £16.21
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.77 £9.54
$11.56 OMR 4.44
10.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$936 £699
$266 OMR 102
251.76%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$20.7K £15.4K
$7,090 OMR 2,723
191.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$79.8 £59.6
$51.1 OMR 19.63
56.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.33 £32.37
$44.77 OMR 17.19
-3.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$86.1 £64.3
$80.1 OMR 30.77
7.39%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.7 £54.3
$47.59 OMR 18.27
52.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$896 £670
$497 OMR 191
80.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$694 £518
$378 OMR 145
83.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,007 £752
$752 OMR 289
33.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$977 £730
$663 OMR 255
47.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,671 £1,995
$1,163 OMR 447
129.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,268 £1,695
$788 OMR 303
187.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Middlesbrough
Sohar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,675 £1,998
$2,468 OMR 948
8.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.6
5.62
-0.36%

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Last update for Middlesbrough: January 13, 2026

Last update for Sohar: January 13, 2026

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