Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Oman instead of South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
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Oman
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$4.34
OMR1.670
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Oman
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.90
OMR2.650
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Oman
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$64.94
OMR24.990
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$20,624.45
OMR7,936.720
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$11.60
OMR4.460
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Oman
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$78.03
OMR30.030
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$514.91
OMR198.150
|
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1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$386.68
OMR148.800
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$73.04
OMR28.110
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$163.74
OMR63.010
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,015.93
OMR2,699.880
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$77.34
OMR29.760
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands
|
Oman
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$51.62
OMR19.860
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$46.76
OMR17.990
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$83.82
OMR32.260
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$74.32
OMR28.600
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