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Average monthly income for an Omani family rose to OMR1,839.3 in 2025

From Times of Oman · () English

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  • Average monthly income for Omani families rose 18.5% to OMR1,839.3 in 2025, compared with OMR1,552.6 in 2018.
  • Expatriate family income increased 7.3% to OMR717.2, while average income across all families reached OMR1,392.8, up 18.7%.
  • Average monthly expenditure rose 13.7% for Omani families and 15.9% across all families, according to the survey findings.

Average monthly income for an Omani family reached OMR1,839.3 in 2025, up 18.5% from OMR1,552.6 in 2018, according to survey findings presented by Halima bint Yousef Al Wahaibiya, director of the Population and Labor Force Statistics Department.

Average income for an expatriate family rose 7.3% to OMR717.2 from OMR668.6. Across all families in Oman, the average monthly income climbed 18.7% to OMR1,392.8, compared with OMR1,173.7 in the 2018 baseline.

The survey also recorded higher spending. Average monthly expenditure for an Omani family increased 13.7% to OMR1,058.8, while expatriate family spending rose 11% to OMR402. Across all households, average monthly expenditure grew 15.9% to OMR798 from OMR687.5.

The report said the increase in Omani household income outpaced the rise in living expenses over the period. It also presented the figures as the result of a new AI-synthesised statistical framework.

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