Cost of living comparison
Oman is 72.3% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Oman instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 7.8% less for restaurants
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Oman
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.88
KM8.91
|
$4.34
OMR1.670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.03
KM7.36
|
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
KM2.51
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
KM1.51
|
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
|
pay 18.8% more for groceries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.81
KM1.48
|
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
KM6.52
|
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.79
KM6.93
|
$6.90
OMR2.660
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
KM3.83
|
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.90
KM5.30
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.50
KM0.91
|
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
KM1.26
|
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
KM1.20
|
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
KM1.27
|
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
KM0.61
|
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
KM0.81
|
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
|
pay 36.4% more for transportation
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.84
KM10.68
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.32
KM51.76
|
$64.94
OMR25.000
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,439.35
KM39,182.44
|
$20,624.45
OMR7,939.790
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.38
KM11.66
|
$11.60
OMR4.470
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.64
KM46.87
|
$78.03
OMR30.040
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$177.85
KM325.04
|
$514.91
OMR198.220
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.38
KM252.91
|
$386.68
OMR148.860
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.34
KM198.00
|
$73.04
OMR28.120
|
|
pay 81.8% more for childcare
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$137.33
KM250.98
|
$163.74
OMR63.040
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,871.96
KM5,248.77
|
$7,015.93
OMR2,700.920
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
KM2.97
|
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.18
KM2.15
|
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.35
KM6.12
|
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.92
KM40.06
|
$77.34
OMR29.770
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.76
KM6.87
|
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
|
pay 15.0% more for clothing
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.21
KM95.42
|
$51.62
OMR19.870
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.64
KM52.35
|
$46.76
OMR18.000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.60
KM134.51
|
$83.82
OMR32.270
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.61
KM161.95
|
$74.32
OMR28.610
|
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