Cost of living

Salalah (Dhofar)

compared to

Nakhal

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Salalah (Dhofar)
Nakhal
Cost of living one person
$890
$1285
Cost of living Family
$2436
$3131
One person rent
$476
$451
Family rent
$1677
$1476
Food expenses
$398
$379
Transport expenses
$53.66
$117.2
Monthly salary after tax
$2917.22
$1587.78
Quality of life
57.01
73.02
Life expectancy
76.86
78.37
Population
431.1K
1.1M

The average cost of living in Salalah (Dhofar) ($890) is 31% less expensive than in Nakhal ($1285). Salalah (Dhofar) ranked 18906th vs 11908th for Nakhal in the list of the most expensive cities in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 3.3 months in Salalah (Dhofar) compared to 1.3 months in Nakhal .

Eating Out
Salalah (Dhofar)
Nakhal
Lunch Menu
$8.56
$6.28
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.62
$31.41
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.55
$6.85
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$9.53
$10.32
Cappuccino
$4.28
$5.27
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
Salalah (Dhofar)
Nakhal
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$512.55
$446.01
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258.44
$297.43
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$897.94
$1182.52
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$575.76
$778.06
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.6
$72.45
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.51
$105.1
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.81
$59.86
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$5.01
$4.67
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1653
$1624
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1090
$1367
Transportation
Salalah (Dhofar)
Nakhal
Local transport ticket
$0.62
$1.3
Monthly ticket local transport
$35.23
$63.69
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.02
$10.45
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$0.62
Groceries
Salalah (Dhofar)
Nakhal
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.74
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.37
$1.12
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.71
Eggs, x12
$2.24
$2.35
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$3.45
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.2
$5.45
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.7
$6.95
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$2.8
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$1.46
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.41
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.14
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.12
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.13
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.29
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$2.46
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.6
$20.73
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.34
$5.03
Cigarette pack
$5.4
$6.95
Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.26
$10.37
Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$4.68
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$2.84
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.28
$3.67
Other
Salalah (Dhofar)
Nakhal
Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.54
$46.72
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.92
$9.77
Doctor's visit
$32.12
$34.78
Haircut, simple
$7.73
$6.85
Brand Jeans
$39.91
$48.71
Brand Sneakers
$79
$62.65
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164.93
$207.23
International Primary School, 1 year
$6626
$7559