Cost of living comparison

Oman

compared to

Poland

Poland vs. Oman Cost of Living Summary

Poland is 12.4% more expensive than Oman overall.

Restaurants: pay 55.8% more in Poland
Groceries: pay 26.0% less in Poland
Transportation: pay 26.1% more in Poland
Housing: pay 37.2% more in Poland
Childcare: pay 22.2% more in Poland
Entertainment and Sports: pay 40.5% less in Poland
Clothing: pay 31.4% more in Poland

The cost of restaurants, housing, clothing, transportation, and childcare in Poland are more expensive than in Oman. Expenses including entertainment and sports and groceries are lower in Poland.

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Poland vs. Oman Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 55.8% more for restaurants

	Oman	Poland
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.18 OMR2.360	$10.02 PLN38.91	+62.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.43 OMR3.610	$8.33 PLN32.36	-11.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 OMR0.330	$2.06 PLN7.99	+137.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.27 OMR0.100	$1.69 PLN6.55	+520.3%
Average			+55.8%

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pay 26.0% less for groceries

	Oman	Poland
Bread 1 loaf	$1.21 OMR0.460	$1.26 PLN4.91	+4.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.82 OMR1.840	$4.34 PLN16.87	-9.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.05 OMR3.460	$3.75 PLN14.56	-58.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.07 OMR1.180	$3.32 PLN12.89	+8.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.24 OMR1.240	$2.84 PLN11.04	-12.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.45 OMR0.550	$0.51 PLN1.99	-64.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.97 OMR0.370	$0.72 PLN2.79	-25.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 OMR0.470	$0.77 PLN3.00	-37.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 OMR0.300	$1.22 PLN4.76	+56.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.65 OMR0.250	$0.38 PLN1.49	-41.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.69 OMR0.260	$0.45 PLN1.76	-34.2%
Average			-26.0%

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pay 26.1% more for transportation

	Oman	Poland
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.34 OMR0.890	$6.15 PLN23.90	+163.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$55.92 OMR21.380	$30.85 PLN119.83	-44.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,976.63 OMR8,404.150	$30,440.20 PLN118K	+38.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$15.03 OMR5.750	$8.65 PLN33.58	-42.5%
Average			+26.1%

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pay 37.2% more for housing

	Oman	Poland
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$78.05 OMR29.850	$16.87 PLN65.54	-78.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$485.58 OMR185.690	$635.08 PLN2,467.09	+30.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$358.74 OMR137.190	$525.98 PLN2,043.28	+46.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$88.60 OMR33.880	$213.80 PLN830.55	+141.3%
Average			+37.2%

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pay 22.2% more for childcare

	Oman	Poland
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$270.15 OMR103.310	$375.24 PLN1,457.68	+38.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,828.04 OMR2,611.130	$7,342.23 PLN28,522.48	+7.5%
Average			+22.2%

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pay 40.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Oman	Poland
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$11.38 OMR4.350	$3.44 PLN13.36	-69.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.34 OMR2.040	$3.38 PLN13.13	-36.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.18 OMR2.360	$5.25 PLN20.38	-15.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$57.14 OMR21.850	$36.23 PLN140.74	-36.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.10 OMR3.480	$7.22 PLN28.04	-20.7%
Average			-40.5%

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pay 31.4% more for clothing

	Oman	Poland
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$45.42 OMR17.370	$81.02 PLN314.75	+78.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.55 OMR15.130	$36.65 PLN142.38	-7.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$75.67 OMR28.940	$85.93 PLN333.81	+13.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$59.96 OMR22.930	$95.22 PLN369.91	+58.8%
Average			+31.4%

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