Cost of living comparison
Oman is 4.2% cheaper than Greece.
If you lived in Oman instead of Greece, you would:
pay 45.9% less for restaurants
Greece
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.71
€11.87
|
$4.34
OMR1.670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.10
€7.56
|
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
€1.86
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
€0.63
|
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
|
pay 13.5% less for groceries
Greece
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.16
€1.08
|
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.97
€4.64
|
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.63
€5.26
|
$6.90
OMR2.660
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.81
€3.56
|
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.64
€3.40
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
€0.45
|
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
|
pay 7.7% less for transportation
Greece
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.80
€8.22
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$40.24
€37.59
|
$64.94
OMR25.000
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,158.38
€20,698.28
|
$20,624.45
OMR7,939.320
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.03
€12.17
|
$11.60
OMR4.470
|
|
pay 23.6% more for housing
Greece
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.83
€32.54
|
$78.03
OMR30.040
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$429.23
€400.95
|
$514.91
OMR198.210
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$358.56
€334.93
|
$386.68
OMR148.850
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$172.07
€160.73
|
$73.04
OMR28.120
|
|
pay 23.9% less for childcare
Greece
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$341.10
€318.63
|
$163.74
OMR63.030
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,725.16
€6,282.01
|
$7,015.93
OMR2,700.760
|
|
pay 43.1% more for entertainment and sports
Greece
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.08
€3.82
|
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.33
€3.11
|
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.12
€4.78
|
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.22
€42.24
|
$77.34
OMR29.770
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.85
€8.26
|
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
|
pay 5.4% less for clothing
Greece
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.36
€71.33
|
$51.62
OMR19.870
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.41
€34.01
|
$46.76
OMR18.000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.82
€72.69
|
$83.82
OMR32.270
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.20
€92.66
|
$74.32
OMR28.610
|
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