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Cost of Living Comparison Between Salalah and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Salalah and Lisbon

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Salalah is 2.2% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 51.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Salalah is 29% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 49.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.17 OMRย 1.98
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-68.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.43 OMRย 10.15
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-58.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.80 OMRย 4.92
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
23.08%
Cappuccino
$6.19 OMRย 2.38
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
123.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.63 OMRย 0.24
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-72.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 OMRย 0.10
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-82.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$9.18 OMRย 3.53
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
158.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.30 OMRย 3.95
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
164.10%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 OMRย 0.65
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
49.56%
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 OMRย 0.49
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-30.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.04 OMRย 0.78
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
15.25%
Eggs
$1.94 OMRย 0.74
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-38.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.02 OMRย 2.70
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
-46.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.62 OMRย 1.78
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-40.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.23 OMRย 3.54
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-42.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 OMRย 0.81
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
-7.49%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 OMRย 0.40
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-38.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.60 OMRย 0.61
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-19.19%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.14 OMRย 0.44
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-53.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.10 OMRย 0.42
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-38.89%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 OMRย 0.33
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-58.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 OMRย 0.19
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-73.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 OMRย 0.22
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-26.92%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.78 OMRย 2.22
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
-13.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.93 OMRย 7.65
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
251.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.80 OMRย 1.46
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
185.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 OMRย 1.77
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
53.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.27 OMRย 0.49
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-45.73%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.6 OMRย 20.95
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
18.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.33 OMRย 0.89
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-45.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.31 OMRย 0.50
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
63.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.83 OMRย 4.54
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-36.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.63 OMRย 0.24
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-69.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.8K OMRย 7,983
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-39.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.5K OMRย 7,096
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-52.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$63.8 OMRย 24.49
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-56.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$48.96 OMRย 18.80
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
138.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$75.0 OMRย 28.78
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
86.54%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$93.2 OMRย 35.78
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
88.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 OMRย 10.03
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
39.88%
Cinema Ticket
$7.59 OMRย 2.91
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-16.59%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$113 OMRย 43.35
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-81.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,345 OMRย 901
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-85.65%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.84 OMRย 10.69
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-72.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.89 OMRย 11.86
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-24.23%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.4 OMRย 24.33
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-33.03%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.18 OMRย 16.58
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-63.57%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$254 OMRย 97.6
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-84.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$214 OMRย 82.2
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-82.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$485 OMRย 186
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-84.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 OMRย 144
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-81.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,011 OMRย 772
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-74.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,235 OMRย 474
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-71.86%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Salalah
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,803 OMRย 693
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
18.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.58
3.81
20.21%

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Last update for Salalah: January 12, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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