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

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 2% more expensive than Oman without rent, and 38.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 18.1% more expensive than Oman without rent, and 42.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Oman
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.02 €13.83
$5.28 OMR 2.03
203.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 €49.75
$26.06 OMR 10.03
121.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.6 €9.15
$7.99 OMR 3.08
32.67%
Cappuccino
$2.39 €2.06
$4.77 OMR 1.84
-49.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 €2.24
$0.85 OMR 0.33
205.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$0.3 OMR 0.12
536.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$11.61 OMR 4.47
-70.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$13 OMR 5.01
-68.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Oman
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$1.91 OMR 0.74
-38.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.19 OMR 0.46
28.57%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$1.81 OMR 0.7
-11.05%
Eggs
$3.1 €2.68
$2.4 OMR 0.92
29.17%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 €12.32
$5.06 OMR 1.95
181.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 €7.42
$5.16 OMR 1.99
66.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.7 €13.56
$9.19 OMR 3.54
70.84%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 €2.12
$2.46 OMR 0.95
-0.41%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$1.74 OMR 0.67
18.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.86 OMR 0.72
9.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$1.14 OMR 0.44
132.46%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.07 OMR 0.41
71.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.01 OMR 0.39
94.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.17
$1.04 OMR 0.4
30.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.64
$0.54 OMR 0.21
37.04%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 €5.55
$6.29 OMR 2.42
2.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$15.67 OMR 6.03
-63.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$4.31 OMR 1.66
-69.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.8
$8.23 OMR 3.17
-74.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Oman
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$1.26 OMR 0.49
42.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.46 €29.75
$60.2 OMR 23.17
-42.75%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.94
$2.9 OMR 1.12
57.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.76 OMR 0.29
75.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.41 €22.8
$10.55 OMR 4.06
150.33%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.59 OMR 0.23
210.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$22K OMR 8,479
78.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €27K
$21.7K OMR 8,341
44.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Oman
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 €128
$97.2 OMR 37.41
52.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.46 €17.67
$39.86 OMR 15.35
-48.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 €28.75
$73.4 OMR 28.24
-54.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Oman
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.32 €40.85
$48.59 OMR 18.71
-2.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.64 €13.5
$22.07 OMR 8.5
-29.13%
Cinema Ticket
$9.52 €8.22
$9.91 OMR 3.82
-3.94%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Oman
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 €451
$190 OMR 73.3
174.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,960 €8,600
$8,451 OMR 3,254
17.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Oman
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.2 €75.3
$44.96 OMR 17.31
94.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 €32.13
$38.74 OMR 14.92
-3.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 €79
$79.2 OMR 30.51
15.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €93
$75.9 OMR 29.24
41.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Oman
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,050 €907
$530 OMR 204
98.26%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$366 OMR 141
121.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,692 €1,460
$973 OMR 375
73.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 €1,069
$651 OMR 251
90.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,233 €3,655
$1,435 OMR 552
195.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 €2,353
$1,104 OMR 425
146.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Oman
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 €1,725
$2,340 OMR 901
-14.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
5.06
-30.63%

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Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Last update for Oman: October 28, 2025

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