Cost of Living in Shinas - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $702 (excluding rent), and $810 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,487 (excluding rent), and $1,637 including rent.
Currency
Do you live in Shinas? Add cost details
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.29 OMR 2.04
$3.97 OMR 1.53
$10.58 OMR 4.07
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$25.89 OMR 9.97
$18.13 OMR 6.98
$90.6 OMR 34.89
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.66 OMR 2.95
$6.38 OMR 2.46
$10.21 OMR 3.93
Cappuccino
$4.79 OMR 1.84
$3.06 OMR 1.18
$7.64 OMR 2.94
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 OMR 0.41
$0.67 OMR 0.26
$2.66 OMR 1.03
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 OMR 0.12
$0.25 OMR 0.1
$1.24 OMR 0.48
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$12.51 OMR 4.82
$6.59 OMR 2.54
$20.61 OMR 7.93
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.62 OMR 4.47
$7.75 OMR 2.98
$15.49 OMR 5.96
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.98 OMR 0.76
$1.32 OMR 0.51
$2.9 OMR 1.12
White Bread (500g)
$1.24 OMR 0.48
$0.8 OMR 0.31
$3.07 OMR 1.18
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 OMR 0.65
$0.77 OMR 0.3
$2.58 OMR 0.99
Eggs
$2.48 OMR 0.95
$1.61 OMR 0.62
$3.21 OMR 1.24
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.88 OMR 1.49
$2.14 OMR 0.82
$13.35 OMR 5.14
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.02 OMR 1.93
$2.34 OMR 0.9
$8.34 OMR 3.21
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.45 OMR 3.25
$4.89 OMR 1.88
$15.45 OMR 5.95
Apples (1kg)
$2.56 OMR 0.99
$1.31 OMR 0.5
$3.91 OMR 1.5
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 OMR 0.67
$1.06 OMR 0.41
$2.66 OMR 1.02
Oranges (1kg)
$1.84 OMR 0.71
$1.06 OMR 0.41
$3.96 OMR 1.52
Tomato (1kg)
$1.18 OMR 0.46
$0.67 OMR 0.26
$1.61 OMR 0.62
Potato (1kg)
$1 OMR 0.39
$0.67 OMR 0.26
$1.33 OMR 0.51
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 OMR 0.39
$0.74 OMR 0.28
$1.58 OMR 0.61
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.04 OMR 0.4
$0.51 OMR 0.2
$2.05 OMR 0.79
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 OMR 0.2
$0.38 OMR 0.14
$0.75 OMR 0.29
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.31 OMR 2.43
$5.15 OMR 1.98
$7.72 OMR 2.97
Wine (Bottle)
$17.01 OMR 6.55
$14.39 OMR 5.54
$26.17 OMR 10.08
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.25 OMR 1.64
$2.58 OMR 0.99
$5.16 OMR 1.99
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.89 OMR 3.04
$5.26 OMR 2.03
$10.53 OMR 4.05
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.04 OMR 1.17
$2.54 OMR 0.98
$3.8 OMR 1.46
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 OMR 0.29
$0.5 OMR 0.19
$1.01 OMR 0.39
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.51 OMR 4.05
$7.89 OMR 3.04
$13.14 OMR 5.06
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.61 OMR 0.23
$0.58 OMR 0.22
$0.64 OMR 0.24
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23K OMR 8,864
$20.9K OMR 8,058
$31.4K OMR 12.1K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K OMR 8,339
$19.9K OMR 7,647
$23.4K OMR 8,996
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$109 OMR 42
$79.4 OMR 30.55
$159 OMR 61.1
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$41.75 OMR 16.07
$21.1 OMR 8.12
$71.2 OMR 27.41
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$69.9 OMR 26.92
$65.1 OMR 25.06
$91.1 OMR 35.09
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$10.48 OMR 4.03
$7.86 OMR 3.02
$13.09 OMR 5.04
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$194 OMR 74.9
$105 OMR 40.43
$525 OMR 202
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,695 OMR 3,733
$5,110 OMR 1,967
$17.9K OMR 6,885
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.9 OMR 19.6
$18.42 OMR 7.09
$105 OMR 40.52
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.46 OMR 15.19
$15.67 OMR 6.03
$78.4 OMR 30.17
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.5 OMR 31.01
$53 OMR 20.41
$133 OMR 51
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.2 OMR 34.73
$47.66 OMR 18.35
$132 OMR 51
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,077 OMR 1,185
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.15
4
6.3
Citycost data is based on AI and user input — minor inaccuracies may occur.
Join the CityCost newsletter — low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.