Cost of Living Comparison Between Oman and Canada Cost of Living Comparison Between Oman and Canada

🙂 Solo nomad: Oman is 26% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 47.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Oman is 31.4% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 47.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oman
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.23 OMR 2.01
$18.70 CA$25.62
-72.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.96 OMR 9.97
$74.4 CA$102
-65.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.03 OMR 3.08
$11.14 CA$15.26
-27.92%
Cappuccino
$4.93 OMR 1.89
$3.75 CA$5.13
31.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 OMR 0.30
$2.12 CA$2.90
-63.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.30 OMR 0.12
$1.75 CA$2.40
-82.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.87 OMR 4.56
$5.95 CA$8.15
99.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$12.82 OMR 4.92
$6.07 CA$8.31
111.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oman
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 OMR 0.74
$2.21 CA$3.03
-13.57%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 OMR 0.46
$2.70 CA$3.70
-55.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.83 OMR 0.70
$3.63 CA$4.98
-49.59%
Eggs
$2.32 OMR 0.89
$3.57 CA$4.89
-35.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.05 OMR 1.94
$11.60 CA$15.89
-56.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.31 OMR 2.04
$12.17 CA$16.67
-56.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.74 OMR 3.36
$15.29 CA$20.95
-42.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.43 OMR 0.93
$4.32 CA$5.92
-43.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 OMR 0.66
$1.50 CA$2.06
15.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 OMR 0.71
$3.87 CA$5.30
-51.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.13 OMR 0.44
$4.28 CA$5.86
-73.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 OMR 0.39
$2.79 CA$3.82
-63.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.02 OMR 0.39
$2.62 CA$3.59
-61.07%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.07 OMR 0.41
$2.63 CA$3.61
-59.32%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 OMR 0.21
$1.79 CA$2.46
-69.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.03 OMR 2.32
$14.95 CA$20.48
-59.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.66 OMR 6.01
$12.91 CA$17.69
21.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.41 OMR 1.69
$3.03 CA$4.16
45.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.09 OMR 3.11
$3.39 CA$4.64
138.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Oman
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.32 OMR 0.51
$2.60 CA$3.56
-49.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$58.7 OMR 22.52
$78.0 CA$107
-24.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.93 OMR 1.13
$3.40 CA$4.65
-13.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 OMR 0.29
$1.55 CA$2.12
-51.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.49 OMR 4.03
$28.12 CA$38.52
-62.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.60 OMR 0.23
$1.16 CA$1.58
-48.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.9K OMR 8,428
$25.1K CA$34.4K
-12.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.0K OMR 8,462
$20.5K CA$28.0K
7.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oman
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$99.8 OMR 38.32
$157 CA$216
-36.57%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$38.91 OMR 14.94
$45.83 CA$62.8
-15.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$72.5 OMR 27.85
$62.4 CA$85.5
16.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oman
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.49 OMR 18.62
$43.42 CA$59.5
11.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.19 OMR 8.52
$17.87 CA$24.49
24.17%
Cinema Ticket
$10.02 OMR 3.85
$11.55 CA$15.83
-13.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oman
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 OMR 72.9
$806 CA$1,104
-76.44%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,756 OMR 3,362
$12.2K CA$16.6K
-27.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oman
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$45.75 OMR 17.57
$55.3 CA$75.8
-17.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.88 OMR 14.93
$42.55 CA$58.3
-8.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$78.2 OMR 30.01
$89.1 CA$122
-12.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.7 OMR 28.69
$108 CA$148
-30.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oman
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$533 OMR 205
$1,367 CA$1,873
-60.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$360 OMR 138
$1,202 CA$1,647
-70.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$982 OMR 377
$2,177 CA$2,983
-54.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$633 OMR 243
$1,891 CA$2,590
-66.52%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,231 OMR 857
$5,050 CA$6,919
-55.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,376 OMR 528
$4,046 CA$5,544
-65.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Oman
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,420 OMR 929
$3,008 CA$4,121
-19.55%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.06
6.33
-20.06%

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Last update for Oman: March 2, 2026

Last update for Canada: March 2, 2026

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