- Cost of Living
- Oman
- Jordan
- As Suwayq
- Amman
- Comparison
Cost of living in As Suwayq, Oman compared to Amman, Jordan
Currency:
| Food | - 8% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in As Suwayq (Oman) is 8% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 1.000 (Dinar 1.841) | Dinar 4.000 | - 54% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | Dinar 4.935 | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | Dinar 2.105 | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | Dinar 1.184 | - | |
| 12 eggs, large | - | Dinar 1.600 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | Dinar 0.500 | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | Dinar 2.340 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | Dinar 1.650 | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | Dinar 1.300 | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | Dinar 3.910 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | Dinar 15 | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | Dinar 1.002 | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | Dinar 0.270 | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in As Suwayq (Oman) is in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | Dinar 558 | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | Dinar 407 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | Dinar 45 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | Dinar 314 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | Dinar 223 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | Dinar 23 | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | Dinar 31 | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | - | Dinar 315 | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | Dinar 122 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | Dinar 4.798 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Dinar 5.709 | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in As Suwayq (Oman) is in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | Dinar 63 | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | Dinar 55 | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | Dinar 72 | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | Dinar 73 | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in As Suwayq (Oman) is in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Dinar 25,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | Dinar 0.830 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | Dinar 30 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | Dinar 8 | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in As Suwayq (Oman) is in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | Dinar 2.527 | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | Dinar 4.761 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | Dinar 22 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | Dinar 2.887 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | Dinar 3.289 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | Dinar 3.234 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | Dinar 1.231 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | Dinar 2.503 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | Dinar 7 | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in As Suwayq (Oman) is in Amman (Jordan) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | Dinar 32 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | Dinar 16 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Dinar 21 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | Dinar 33 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | Dinar 7 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | Dinar 2.730 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | Dinar 4.000 | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | Dinar 410 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Dinar 0.040 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | - | Dinar 46 | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | Dinar 1.850 | - | |
| TOTAL | - 8% | |||
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These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in As Suwayq (Oman) is 8% cheaper than in Amman (Jordan)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
Dinar 1,800
in Amman
you would need to make just about Dinar 1,651
(﷼ 897)
in As Suwayq.
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