Cost of living in Oman compared to Croatia
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Food | + 31% | |||
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Food in Oman is 31% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
Oman | Croatia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ﷼ 5.373 (€13) | €11 | + 13% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | ﷼ 3.633 (€9) | €8 | + 14% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 2.000 (€4.79) | €4.82 | - 1% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 0.935 (€2.24) | €1.15 | + 95% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 1.000 (€2.40) | €5.58 | - 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 1.532 (€3.67) | €2.30 | + 59% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 0.900 (€2.16) | €5.23 | - 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 1.336 (€3.20) | €1.37 | + 133% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 0.476 (€1.14) | €1.16 | - 1% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ﷼ 1.878 (€4.50) | €1.47 | + 206% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ﷼ 5.731 (€14) | €6 | + 112% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | ﷼ 1.000 (€2.40) | €2.23 | + 7% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 1.000 (€2.40) | €1.02 | + 134% | |
Housing | + 48% | |||
Housing in Oman is 48% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
Oman | Croatia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | ﷼ 618 (€1,479) | €931 | + 59% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | ﷼ 397 (€951) | €660 | + 44% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 37 (€88) | €140 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | ﷼ 408 (€976) | €591 | + 65% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | ﷼ 168 (€402) | €444 | - 9% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | ﷼ 50 (€120) | €201 | - 40% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 21 (€50) | €24 | + 106% | |
40” flat screen tv | ﷼ 92 (€220) | €808 | - 73% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 43 (€104) | €84 | + 23% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ﷼ 3.948 (€9) | €12 | - 19% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | ﷼ 14 (€34) | €11 | + 197% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Oman is 25% cheaper than in Croatia | ||||
Oman | Croatia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 15 (€35) | €86 | - 59% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | ﷼ 15 (€36) | €34 | + 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 40 (€96) | €88 | + 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ﷼ 15 (€36) | €105 | - 66% | |
Transportation | - 1% | |||
Transportation in Oman is about the same as in Croatia | ||||
Oman | Croatia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ﷼ 8,064 (€19,314) | €27,558 | - 30% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 0.303 (€0.73) | €1.48 | - 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 25 (€60) | €47 | + 26% | |
Personal Care | + 14% | |||
Personal Care in Oman is 14% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
Oman | Croatia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 2.865 (€7) | €7 | - 1% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ﷼ 2.000 (€4.79) | €10 | - 50% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | ﷼ 12 (€28) | €47 | - 41% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | ﷼ 3.451 (€8) | €4.01 | + 106% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ﷼ 2.474 (€5.93) | €3.49 | + 70% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ﷼ 2.000 (€4.79) | €3.25 | + 47% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | ﷼ 1.289 (€3.09) | €2.04 | + 52% | |
Tube of toothpaste | ﷼ 2.000 (€4.79) | €2.49 | + 92% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ﷼ 4.000 (€10) | €10 | - 8% | |
Entertainment | + 12% | |||
Entertainment in Oman is 12% more expensive than in Croatia | ||||
Oman | Croatia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 26 (€62) | €49 | + 27% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 6 (€15) | €13 | + 16% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 25 (€60) | €30 | + 100% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 21 (€50) | €52 | - 5% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ﷼ 8 (€19) | €8 | + 131% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ﷼ 3.986 (€10) | €1.89 | + 405% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ﷼ 2.391 (€5.73) | €2.68 | + 114% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | ﷼ 30 (€72) | €824 | - 91% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ﷼ 0.060 (€0.14) | €0.12 | + 20% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 19 (€46) | €43 | + 7% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | ﷼ 5.203 (€12) | €4.84 | + 158% | |
TOTAL | + 19% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 348 prices entered by 66 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 12, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Oman is 19% more expensive than in Croatia
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