Cameroon is 17.3% cheaper than Oman.

If you lived in Cameroon instead of Oman, you would:

pay 4.3% less for restaurants

 
Oman
Cameroon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.34
OMR1.670
$3.77
FCFA2,278
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.03
OMR2.710
$3.14
FCFA1,899
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.86
OMR0.330
$0.98
FCFA593

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pay 17.6% more for groceries

 
Oman
Cameroon
Bread
1 loaf
$1.02
OMR0.390
$0.68
FCFA413
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.27
OMR1.260
$8.80
FCFA5,316
Milk (1 gallon) $6.90
OMR2.660
$8.57
FCFA5,174

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pay 14.1% less for transportation

 
Oman
Cameroon
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.24
OMR0.860
$3.89
FCFA2,352
Monthly public transit pass $64.94
OMR25.000
$14.67
FCFA8,860
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,624.45
OMR7,939.790
$23,276.85
FCFA14,061,628

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pay 24.5% less for housing

 
Oman
Cameroon
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$78.03
OMR30.040
$75.56
FCFA45,649
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $514.91
OMR198.220
$281.90
FCFA170,295
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $386.68
OMR148.860
$189.06
FCFA114,212

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pay 25.8% less for childcare

 
Oman
Cameroon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $163.74
OMR63.040
$207.18
FCFA125,161
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,015.93
OMR2,700.920
$1,541.80
FCFA931,409

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pay 63.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Oman
Cameroon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $9.25
OMR3.560
$1.25
FCFA753
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.73
OMR1.440
$1.37
FCFA828
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.64
OMR2.170
$1.76
FCFA1,063

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pay 6.7% less for clothing

 
Oman
Cameroon
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$51.62
OMR19.870
$38.72
FCFA23,390
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$46.76
OMR18.000
$46.43
FCFA28,050
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$83.82
OMR32.270
$67.09
FCFA40,530

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