Cost of living comparison
Oman is 18.4% more expensive than Montenegro.
If you lived in Oman instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 36.1% less for restaurants
Montenegro
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.56
€8.00
|
$4.34
OMR1.670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.22
€4.88
|
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.81
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
€1.29
|
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
|
pay 8.7% more for groceries
Montenegro
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.88
€3.62
|
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.85
€4.53
|
$6.90
OMR2.660
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.75
€2.57
|
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.73
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.49
|
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.64
|
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
|
pay 18.2% more for transportation
Montenegro
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.17
€5.77
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.61
€29.53
|
$64.94
OMR25.000
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,324.04
€21,787.12
|
$20,624.45
OMR7,939.320
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.13
€7.59
|
$11.60
OMR4.470
|
|
pay 45.4% more for housing
Montenegro
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.13
€25.35
|
$78.03
OMR30.040
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$508.64
€475.13
|
$514.91
OMR198.210
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.93
€339.01
|
$386.68
OMR148.850
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.67
€79.09
|
$73.04
OMR28.120
|
|
pay 29.6% less for childcare
Montenegro
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$242.86
€226.86
|
$163.74
OMR63.030
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,565.21
€8,934.92
|
$7,015.93
OMR2,700.760
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Montenegro
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.55
€2.38
|
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.70
€1.59
|
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.01
€3.74
|
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.67
€32.39
|
$77.34
OMR29.770
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.98
€4.65
|
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
|
pay 0.9% less for clothing
Montenegro
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.33
€52.62
|
$51.62
OMR19.870
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.75
€29.66
|
$46.76
OMR18.000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.76
€81.05
|
$83.82
OMR32.270
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.16
€114.11
|
$74.32
OMR28.610
|
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