Cost of Living in Oman

Last updated on Oct 27, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Oman is generally considered to be quite reasonable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Oman can cost anywhere from $400 to $800 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $600 to $1,200 per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Oman is usually around $15 to $20 per person.

Is the cost of living in Oman high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Oman, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Oman is generally considered to be quite reasonable. Basic necessities such as food, transportation, and housing are generally affordable, and the cost of entertainment and leisure activities is also quite reasonable. The cost of living in Oman is lower than in many other countries in the Middle East, making it an attractive destination for expats," said one person in Oman.

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Betsy Burlingame is the Founder and President of Expat Exchange and is one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. She launched Expat Exchange in 1997 as her Master's thesis project at NYU. Prior to Expat Exchange, Betsy worked at AT&T in International and Mass Market Marketing. She graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University with a BA in International Business and German.

Some of Betsy's articles include 12 Best Places to Live in Portugal, 7 Best Places to Live in Panama and 12 Things to Know Before Moving to the Dominican Republic. Betsy loves to travel and spend time with her family. Connect with Betsy on LinkedIn.