Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 29.0% cheaper than Salalah.
- Restaurants
-
pay 37.1% less in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 38.8% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 25.7% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 27.2% less in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 33.1% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 40.6% less in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 0.4% less in Delhi
Expenses including entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Salalah, you would:
pay 37.1% less for restaurants
|
Salalah
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.20
OMR2.000
|
$4.15
₹352.88
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.99
OMR5.000
|
$4.15
₹352.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
OMR0.280
|
$0.49
₹41.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.26
OMR0.100
|
$0.19
₹15.80
|
|
pay 38.8% less for groceries
|
Salalah
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
OMR0.480
|
$0.55
₹46.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
OMR1.330
|
$2.37
₹201.82
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.37
OMR2.840
|
$2.88
₹244.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
OMR0.740
|
$1.15
₹97.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.12
OMR0.820
|
$1.61
₹137.20
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.94
OMR0.360
|
$0.89
₹75.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
$0.35
₹29.44
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
OMR0.270
|
$0.46
₹39.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
OMR0.200
|
$0.29
₹24.46
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
$0.20
₹16.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
OMR0.140
|
$0.23
₹19.46
|
|
pay 25.7% less for transportation
|
Salalah
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.35
OMR0.910
|
$4.41
₹375.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$54.55
OMR21.000
|
$11.85
₹1,008.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,780.79
OMR8,000.330
|
$14,221.28
₹1,209,890.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.66
OMR4.880
|
$2.49
₹211.73
|
|
pay 27.2% less for housing
|
Salalah
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$75.98
OMR29.250
|
$8.48
₹721.22
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$255.43
OMR98.340
|
$279.66
₹23,792.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$212.14
OMR81.670
|
$164.09
₹13,960.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.66
OMR19.120
|
$46.25
₹3,934.88
|
|
pay 33.1% less for childcare
|
Salalah
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.56
OMR43.340
|
$92.50
₹7,869.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,428.83
OMR1,320.050
|
$1,766.20
₹150,261.64
|
|
pay 40.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Salalah
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
OMR2.000
|
$2.37
₹201.65
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
OMR1.000
|
$2.43
₹206.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.71
OMR2.200
|
$4.15
₹352.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$94.70
OMR36.460
|
$21.31
₹1,812.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.79
OMR3.000
|
$4.92
₹418.42
|
|
pay 0.4% less for clothing
|
Salalah
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.71
OMR10.670
|
$32.25
₹2,743.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.17
OMR12.000
|
$32.29
₹2,747.42
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$63.21
OMR24.330
|
$53.15
₹4,521.56
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$43.29
OMR16.670
|
$40.86
₹3,476.31
|
|
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