Cost of Living Comparison Between Oman and Spain Cost of Living Comparison Between Oman and Spain

🙂 Solo nomad: Oman is 1.9% cheaper than Spain without rent, and 27.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Oman is 15.3% cheaper than Spain without rent, and 29.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Oman
Spain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.28 OMR 2.03
$16.02 €13.83
-67.04%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.06 OMR 10.03
$57.6 €49.75
-54.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.99 OMR 3.08
$10.6 €9.15
-24.62%
Cappuccino
$4.77 OMR 1.84
$2.39 €2.06
99.58%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 OMR 0.33
$2.6 €2.24
-67.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.3 OMR 0.12
$1.91 €1.65
-84.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.61 OMR 4.47
$3.44 €2.97
237.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$13 OMR 5.01
$4.11 €3.55
216.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Oman
Spain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 OMR 0.74
$1.18 €1.02
61.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 OMR 0.46
$1.53 €1.32
-22.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.81 OMR 0.7
$1.61 €1.39
12.42%
Eggs
$2.4 OMR 0.92
$3.1 €2.68
-22.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.06 OMR 1.95
$14.26 €12.32
-64.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.16 OMR 1.99
$8.6 €7.42
-40.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.19 OMR 3.54
$15.7 €13.56
-41.46%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 OMR 0.95
$2.45 €2.12
0.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 OMR 0.67
$2.07 €1.78
-15.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 OMR 0.72
$2.03 €1.75
-8.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.14 OMR 0.44
$2.65 €2.29
-56.98%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 OMR 0.41
$1.83 €1.58
-41.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 OMR 0.39
$1.96 €1.69
-48.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 OMR 0.4
$1.36 €1.17
-23.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 OMR 0.21
$0.74 €0.64
-27.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.29 OMR 2.42
$6.43 €5.55
-2.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.67 OMR 6.03
$5.72 €4.94
173.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.31 OMR 1.66
$1.32 €1.14
226.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.23 OMR 3.17
$2.08 €1.8
295.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Oman
Spain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.26 OMR 0.49
$1.79 €1.54
-29.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$60.2 OMR 23.17
$34.46 €29.75
74.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.9 OMR 1.12
$4.56 €3.94
-36.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 OMR 0.29
$1.33 €1.15
-42.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.55 OMR 4.06
$26.41 €22.8
-60.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.59 OMR 0.23
$1.83 €1.58
-67.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22K OMR 8,479
$39.3K €33.9K
-43.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K OMR 8,341
$31.2K €27K
-30.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Oman
Spain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$97.2 OMR 37.41
$149 €128
-34.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$39.86 OMR 15.35
$20.46 €17.67
94.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$73.4 OMR 28.24
$33.3 €28.75
120.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Oman
Spain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.59 OMR 18.71
$47.32 €40.85
2.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.07 OMR 8.5
$15.64 €13.5
41.11%
Cinema Ticket
$9.91 OMR 3.82
$9.52 €8.22
4.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Oman
Spain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$190 OMR 73.3
$522 €451
-63.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,451 OMR 3,254
$9,960 €8,600
-15.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Oman
Spain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$44.96 OMR 17.31
$87.2 €75.3
-48.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.74 OMR 14.92
$37.22 €32.13
4.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$79.2 OMR 30.51
$91.5 €79
-13.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.9 OMR 29.24
$108 €93
-29.46%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Oman
Spain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$530 OMR 204
$1,050 €907
-49.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$366 OMR 141
$812 €701
-54.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$973 OMR 375
$1,692 €1,460
-42.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$651 OMR 251
$1,239 €1,069
-47.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,435 OMR 552
$4,233 €3,655
-66.10%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,104 OMR 425
$2,725 €2,353
-59.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Oman
Spain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,340 OMR 901
$1,998 €1,725
17.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.06
3.51
44.16%

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Last update for Oman: October 28, 2025

Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

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