Cost of living comparison
Oman is 91.7% more expensive than Morocco.
If you lived in Oman instead of Morocco, you would:
pay 42.1% more for restaurants
Morocco
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.70
MAD27.14
|
$4.34
OMR1.670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.19
MAD52.19
|
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MAD5.27
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
MAD3.29
|
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
|
pay 84.7% more for groceries
Morocco
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.45
MAD4.53
|
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.86
MAD38.85
|
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.57
MAD25.85
|
$6.90
OMR2.660
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.31
MAD13.14
|
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
MAD20.49
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
MAD5.28
|
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
MAD4.66
|
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
MAD2.71
|
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
MAD2.87
|
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
MAD2.43
|
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
MAD2.57
|
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
|
pay 92.5% more for transportation
Morocco
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.78
MAD48.04
|
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$15.00
MAD150.84
|
$64.94
OMR25.000
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,301.72
MAD234,377.69
|
$20,624.45
OMR7,939.110
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.75
MAD57.86
|
$11.60
OMR4.470
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Morocco
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.35
MAD345.50
|
$78.03
OMR30.040
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$257.40
MAD2,588.98
|
$514.91
OMR198.210
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$158.82
MAD1,597.43
|
$386.68
OMR148.850
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.71
MAD318.98
|
$73.04
OMR28.120
|
|
pay 97.8% more for childcare
Morocco
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$104.89
MAD1,055.01
|
$163.74
OMR63.030
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,927.88
MAD29,449.71
|
$7,015.93
OMR2,700.690
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Morocco
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.57
MAD25.84
|
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.39
MAD13.99
|
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
MAD35.56
|
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.74
MAD218.71
|
$77.34
OMR29.770
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.19
MAD52.16
|
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
|
pay 38.1% more for clothing
Morocco
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$31.88
MAD320.67
|
$51.62
OMR19.870
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.77
MAD349.75
|
$46.76
OMR18.000
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.06
MAD674.55
|
$83.82
OMR32.270
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.79
MAD571.18
|
$74.32
OMR28.610
|
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