No one would describe Oman as an inexpensive place to live, but its a bargain compared to living in Dubai. According to Numbeo, a site that tracks the cost of living index for cities around the world, the cost of living in Muscat, Oman is nearly 24% cheaper than in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

How much does a meal cost in Oman?

Cost of living in Oman is, on average, 30.02% lower than in United States .Cost of Living in Oman.RestaurantsEditMeal, Inexpensive Restaurant2.00﷼Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course10.00﷼McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)2.50﷼Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)4.10﷼62 more rows

Is Oman an Arab country?

The oldest independent state in the Arab world, Oman is one of the more traditional countries in the Gulf region and was, until the 1970s.