Cost of living comparison
Oman is 3.3% more expensive than Angola overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.6% less in Oman
- Groceries
-
pay 14.3% less in Oman
- Transportation
-
pay 37.8% more in Oman
- Housing
-
pay 16.0% less in Oman
- Childcare
-
pay 61.1% less in Oman
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6 times more in Oman
- Clothing
-
pay 56.7% less in Oman
The cost of entertainment and sports and transportation in Oman are more expensive than in Angola. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, housing, and groceries are lower in Oman. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Oman.
If you lived in Oman instead of Angola, you would:
pay 29.6% less for restaurants
|
Angola
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.87
AOA5,354.55
|
$5.04
OMR1.940
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AOA7,137.03
|
$8.86
OMR3.410
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
AOA1,495.87
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AOA949.90
|
$0.32
OMR0.120
|
|
pay 14.3% less for groceries
|
Angola
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
AOA1,177.64
|
$1.05
OMR0.410
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.25
AOA5,696.66
|
$3.23
OMR1.240
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
AOA6,316.08
|
$7.70
OMR2.970
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.34
AOA2,131.20
|
$2.91
OMR1.120
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.71
AOA2,473.62
|
$2.59
OMR1.000
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.18
AOA1,071.79
|
$1.07
OMR0.410
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
AOA448.96
|
$0.73
OMR0.280
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
AOA1,261.05
|
$0.85
OMR0.330
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
AOA858.62
|
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
AOA738.93
|
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
AOA644.74
|
$0.44
OMR0.170
|
|
pay 37.8% more for transportation
|
Angola
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.40
AOA1,280.33
|
$2.33
OMR0.900
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$33.17
AOA30,254.48
|
$56.28
OMR21.670
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,880.09
AOA18,130,646.11
|
$21,170.43
OMR8,150.400
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.84
AOA9,882.11
|
$11.84
OMR4.560
|
|
pay 16.0% less for housing
|
Angola
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$132.73
AOA121,048.86
|
$77.45
OMR29.820
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$493.78
AOA450,322.91
|
$391.56
OMR150.750
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$282.94
AOA258,041.27
|
$283.72
OMR109.230
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.50
AOA67,030.93
|
$72.15
OMR27.780
|
|
pay 61.1% less for childcare
|
Angola
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$697.15
AOA635,801.26
|
$183.14
OMR70.510
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,918.69
AOA13,605,846.97
|
$7,687.51
OMR2,959.610
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Angola
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
AOA1,413.29
|
$9.22
OMR3.550
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.59
AOA3,273.11
|
$4.04
OMR1.550
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.38
AOA2,172.79
|
$5.84
OMR2.250
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.94
AOA39,157.91
|
$58.92
OMR22.680
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.49
AOA4,091.55
|
$10.13
OMR3.900
|
|
pay 56.7% less for clothing
|
Angola
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.67
AOA89,070.69
|
$41.28
OMR15.890
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$79.01
AOA72,055.11
|
$37.52
OMR14.450
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$129.43
AOA118,043.82
|
$74.14
OMR28.540
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$254.73
AOA232,317.60
|
$66.75
OMR25.700
|
|
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