Cost of living comparison
Fiji is 8.0% cheaper than Oman.
If you lived in Fiji instead of Oman, you would:
pay 42.1% more for restaurants
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.34
OMR1.670
|
$4.80
$10.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.03
OMR2.710
|
$7.15
$16.18
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
$1.11
$2.51
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
OMR0.140
|
$0.80
$1.81
|
|
pay 15.4% more for groceries
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.02
OMR0.390
|
$0.62
$1.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.27
OMR1.260
|
$5.01
$11.34
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.90
OMR2.660
|
$4.16
$9.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.84
OMR1.090
|
$2.20
$4.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
$2.09
$4.73
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
OMR0.370
|
$1.03
$2.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
OMR0.230
|
$0.82
$1.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
OMR0.310
|
$1.08
$2.45
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
OMR0.190
|
$0.85
$1.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
OMR0.170
|
$0.58
$1.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
OMR0.160
|
$0.57
$1.29
|
|
pay 3.7% less for transportation
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.24
OMR0.860
|
$4.68
$10.59
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$64.94
OMR25.000
|
$34.97
$79.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,624.45
OMR7,939.790
|
$17,383.55
$39,330.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.60
OMR4.470
|
$4.38
$9.92
|
|
pay 35.6% less for housing
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$78.03
OMR30.040
|
$29.00
$65.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$514.91
OMR198.220
|
$491.27
$1,111.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$386.68
OMR148.860
|
$292.67
$662.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.04
OMR28.120
|
$35.85
$81.12
|
|
pay 4.8% more for childcare
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$163.74
OMR63.040
|
$183.21
$414.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,015.93
OMR2,700.920
|
$6,847.61
$15,492.71
|
|
pay 38.5% less for entertainment and sports
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.25
OMR3.560
|
$2.37
$5.36
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.73
OMR1.440
|
$2.49
$5.62
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.64
OMR2.170
|
$8.22
$18.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$77.34
OMR29.770
|
$17.78
$40.23
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.46
OMR3.260
|
$3.93
$8.89
|
|
pay 40.2% less for clothing
Oman
|
Fiji
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.62
OMR19.870
|
$18.44
$41.72
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.76
OMR18.000
|
$25.92
$58.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.82
OMR32.270
|
$55.34
$125.21
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$74.32
OMR28.610
|
$60.86
$137.69
|
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