| ⭐️ Total score |
2.82/5 (Rank #116)
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| ❤️ Liked by members |
👍1 liked it 👎0 disliked it
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| 👍 Quality of life score |
Good |
| 👶 Family score |
Okay |
| 🎒 Community score |
Okay |
| 💵 Cost |
😙 Affordable: $1,933 / mo
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| 📡 Internet |
😡 Slow: 6 Mbps (avg)
|
| 😝 Fun |
Good |
| ⛅️ Temperature (now) |
🥵 Hot: 27°C81°F (feels 26°C79°F)
|
| 💦 Humidity (now) |
🌵 Too dry: 28%
|
| ❄️ % of buildings with AC |
😍 Very high: 99%
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual) |
😷 Unhealthy : 165 US AQI
|
| 👌 Safety |
Great
|
| 👩 Safe for women |
Okay |
| 🌈 Safe for LGBTQ+ |
Bad |
| 🤮 Food safety* |
Good
|
| 👮♀️ Lack of crime* |
Great
|
| 🎓 Education level* |
Mediocre |
| ⚡️ Power grid |
Great
|
| 🌊 Vulnerability to climate change |
Great
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| 💰 Income level* |
Low:
$1,190 / mo
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| 🙊 English speaking* |
Bad |
| 🚶 Walkability |
Great |
| 🚦 Traffic safety* |
Bad |
| ✈️ Airline scores* |
Good |
| 🧳 Lost luggage* |
Good |
| 🏥 Hospitals |
Okay |
| 🍸 Nightlife |
Bad |
| 📶 Free WiFi in city |
Bad |
| 🖥 Places to work from |
Great |
| ❄️ A/C or heating |
Great |
| 😁 Friendly to foreigners |
Okay |
| 🗯 Freedom of speech* |
Okay |
| 🎅 Startup Score |
Bad |
| 🌍 Continent | Middle East |
| 🚩 Country | Oman |
| 🗓️ Average trip length | 5 days |
| 📡 Internet speed (avg) | 6 Mbps |
| ⛅️ Weather (now) |
☀️ 27°C 81°F + 🌵 Too dry (28%) = feels 26°C 79°F
|
| 💨 Air quality (annual avg) | 👎☠️ 165 US AQI = 🚬 🚬 / day |
| 🔌 Power | 230V 50Hz |
| 🚕 Best taxi app* |
|
| 🚑 Travel medical insurance |
Safetywing
|
| 🏧 Suggested ATM take out: | OMR 100 = USD 260 |
| 💳 Cashless | 💳 Yes, cards OK almost everywhere |
| 💻 Best coworking space | BizHub |
| 💻 Best alt. coworking space | GoodCoworking |
| ☕️ Best coffee place | Rendez Vous Coffee shop |
| 🏪 Best 24/7 coffee place | Valley VIEW CAFE |
| 🚰 Tap water | 🚫 No, not drinkable |
| ♻️ Return rate | 7% of visitors return |
| 👨👩👧👦 Population | 25,000 people |
| 👨👩👧👦 GDP per capita* | $14,277 / year |
| 👫 Gender ratio (population) |
👨 61% 👱♀️ 39% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (young adults) |
👨 55% 👱♀️ 45% |
| 👫 Gender ratio (nomads) |
👨 81% 👱♀️ 19% |
| 🏞 Foreign land ownership allowed | Yes |
| ⛪️ Religious government | Religious |
| 🏠 Apartment listings | Dubizzle |
| ✈️ Best short-haul air carrier | Oman Air |
| 🏥 Best hospital | Muscat Private Hospital |
| 💵 Cost of living for nomad | $1,933 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for expat | $1,272 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for family | $3,111 / month |
| 💵 Cost of living for local | $889 / month |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $944 / month |
| 🏡 Airbnb (median price) | $1,565 / month |
| 🏠 1br studio rent in center | $772 / month |
| 🏠 Median home price | $273,066 |
| 🏨 Hotel (median price) | $44 / night |
| 🏠 Airbnb (median price) | $51 / night |
| 🏢 Coworking hot desk | $364 / month |
| 🍛 Dinner | $5 |
| 🥤 Coca-Cola (0.3L) | 0 |
| 🍺 Beer in cafe (0.5L) | $1.30 |
| ☕️ Coffee in cafe | $3 |
| 👩🏫 International school | $7,580 / year |
| 📱 Mobile data (~10GB) | $13 / month |
| 🚕 Taxi price (avg trip ~3km/2mi) | $3 / trip |
✅ Affordable to live
✅ Very safe
✅ Lots of fun stuff to do
✅ Warm now
✅ Warm all year round
✅ Good air quality today
✅ Nomads.com members liked going here a lot
✅ Many Nomads.com members have been
✅ Spacious and not crowded
✅ Very easy to make friends
✅ Safe for women
✅ Not many people smoke tobacco
✅ Not a lot of alcohol abuse
❌ Freedom of speech is weak
❌ No democracy
❌ Pretty slow internet
❌ Extremely hot in the summer
❌ Very dry air now
❌ Bad air quality year round
❌ Not many Nomads.com members right now
❌ Difficult to do business
❌ Quality of education is low
❌ Roads are very dangerous
❌ People don't speak English well
❌ Not family friendly
❌ Hostile towards LGBTQ+
❌ Marijuana is illegal
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Feels (median) | 22°C / 72°F mild | 27°C / 81°F warm | 32°C / 90°F hot | 34°C / 93°F hot | 39°C / 102°F hot | 43°C / 109°F scorching | 51°C / 124°F scorching | 46°C / 115°F scorching | 43°C / 109°F scorching | 37°C / 99°F hot | 29°C / 84°F warm | 27°C / 81°F warm |
| Real (median) |
22°C / 72°F
mild |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
31°C / 88°F
hot |
33°C / 91°F
hot |
36°C / 97°F
hot |
36°C / 97°F
hot |
38°C / 100°F
hot |
35°C / 95°F
hot |
35°C / 95°F
hot |
32°C / 90°F
hot |
29°C / 83°F
very warm |
26°C / 78°F
warm |
| Humidity |
nice 52% |
nice 61% |
nice 40% |
nice 37% |
nice 37% |
nice 49% |
nice 55% |
nice 62% |
nice 55% |
nice 57% |
nice 51% |
nice 59% |
| Most common | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear | ☀️ Clear |
| Rain |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 4mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 0mm |
dry 1mm |
dry 2mm |
dry 14mm |
| Cloud |
clear 4% |
clear 7% |
clear 4% |
clear 8% |
pockets 11% |
clear 6% |
pockets 29% |
pockets 18% |
pockets 22% |
clear 9% |
clear 7% |
pockets 18% |
| Sun |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 12 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 11 UVI |
avoid sun 10 UVI |
avoid sun 8 UVI |
avoid sun 7 UVI |
seek shade 5 UVI |
| Remote workers | 462 people | 500 people | 343 people | 300 people | 550 people | 280 people | 314 people | 280 people | 250 people | 400 people | 500 people | 657 people |
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