Cost of living comparison
Oman is 80.3% more expensive than Guinea.
If you lived in Oman instead of Guinea, you would:
pay 39.3% less for restaurants
Guinea
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
GNF42,926
|
$4.34
OMR1.670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
GNF94,437
|
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
GNF11,800
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
GNF10,302
|
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
|
pay 22.7% less for groceries
Guinea
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
GNF6,439
|
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
GNF60,096
|
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.95
GNF68,247
|
$6.90
OMR2.650
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.60
GNF22,321
|
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.95
GNF25,312
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GNF10,912
|
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
GNF7,788
|
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
GNF8,940
|
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
GNF6,815
|
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for transportation
Guinea
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.79
GNF32,498
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
GNF128,777
|
$64.94
OMR24.990
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$20,624.45
OMR7,936.720
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.30
GNF11,161
|
$11.60
OMR4.460
|
|
pay 19.0% more for housing
Guinea
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
GNF858,515
|
$78.03
OMR30.030
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$540.38
GNF4,639,267
|
$514.91
OMR198.150
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$300.00
GNF2,575,545
|
$386.68
OMR148.800
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.06
GNF361,081
|
$73.04
OMR28.110
|
|
pay 39.0% less for childcare
Guinea
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$755.00
GNF6,481,789
|
$163.74
OMR63.010
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,000.00
GNF60,096,061
|
$7,015.93
OMR2,699.880
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Guinea
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.37
GNF20,376
|
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.00
GNF17,170
|
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.50
GNF12,878
|
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.34
GNF217,576
|
$77.34
OMR29.760
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.49
GNF29,940
|
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
|
pay 82.5% more for clothing
Guinea
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.00
GNF171,703
|
$51.62
OMR19.860
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00
GNF257,555
|
$46.76
OMR17.990
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
$83.82
OMR32.260
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
GNF429,258
|
$74.32
OMR28.600
|
|
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