Cost of living comparison

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Oman is 2.0 times more expensive than Chad.

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

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pay 2.5% more for restaurants

 
Chad
Oman
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.17
FCFA5,082
$5.04
OMR1.940
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.29
FCFA2,667
$8.86
OMR3.410
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.90
FCFA561
$0.86
OMR0.330

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pay 7.7% more for groceries

 
Chad
Oman
Bread
1 loaf
$0.33
FCFA203
$1.05
OMR0.410
Local cheese (8 oz) $1.63
FCFA1,016
$3.23
OMR1.240
Milk (1 gallon) $11.03
FCFA6,861
$7.70
OMR2.970

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pay 59.5% more for transportation

 
Chad
Oman
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.92
FCFA2,439
$2.33
OMR0.900
Monthly public transit pass $81.69
FCFA50,821
$56.28
OMR21.670
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $11,273.85
FCFA7,013,290
$21,170.43
OMR8,150.590

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pay 33.7% less for housing

 
Chad
Oman
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$190.62
FCFA118,582
$77.45
OMR29.820
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,386.33
FCFA862,416
$391.56
OMR150.750
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $179.73
FCFA111,806
$283.72
OMR109.230

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pay 4.9 times more for childcare

 
Chad
Oman
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $35.95
FCFA22,361
$183.14
OMR70.510
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,633.89
FCFA1,016,419
$7,687.51
OMR2,959.680

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pay 4.1 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Chad
Oman
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.23
FCFA762
$9.22
OMR3.550
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $4.04
OMR1.550
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$0.94
FCFA584
$5.84
OMR2.250

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pay 2.5% less for clothing

 
Chad
Oman
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$32.68
FCFA20,328
$41.28
OMR15.890
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$61.27
FCFA38,116
$37.52
OMR14.450
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$53.10
FCFA33,034
$74.14
OMR28.540

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