Cost of living comparison
Oman is 30.9% more expensive than Fiji.
If you lived in Oman instead of Fiji, you would:
pay 15.8% less for restaurants
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Fiji
|
Oman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.47
FJD10.36
|
$5.04
OMR1.940
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
FJD16.97
|
$8.86
OMR3.410
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.28
FJD2.98
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
FJD2.03
|
$0.32
OMR0.120
|
|
pay 7.1% less for groceries
|
Fiji
|
Oman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.59
FJD1.37
|
$1.05
OMR0.410
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.99
FJD11.58
|
$3.23
OMR1.240
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.82
FJD11.18
|
$7.70
OMR2.960
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
FJD5.73
|
$2.91
OMR1.120
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
FJD7.58
|
$2.59
OMR1.000
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
FJD2.58
|
$1.07
OMR0.410
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
FJD2.33
|
$0.73
OMR0.280
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
FJD3.09
|
$0.85
OMR0.330
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
FJD3.02
|
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
FJD1.47
|
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
FJD1.42
|
$0.44
OMR0.170
|
|
pay 46.7% more for transportation
|
Fiji
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.92
FJD11.42
|
$2.33
OMR0.900
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.99
FJD69.57
|
$56.28
OMR21.660
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,444.40
FJD61,344.39
|
$21,170.43
OMR8,147.420
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.36
FJD10.11
|
$11.84
OMR4.550
|
|
pay 71.2% more for housing
|
Fiji
|
Oman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.46
FJD54.41
|
$77.45
OMR29.810
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.38
FJD1,330.09
|
$391.56
OMR150.690
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$260.63
FJD604.59
|
$283.72
OMR109.190
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$40.62
FJD94.23
|
$72.15
OMR27.770
|
|
pay 4.8% less for childcare
|
Fiji
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$180.39
FJD418.46
|
$183.14
OMR70.480
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,637.89
FJD20,037.75
|
$7,687.51
OMR2,958.530
|
|
pay 96.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Fiji
|
Oman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
FJD6.22
|
$9.22
OMR3.550
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.03
FJD7.03
|
$4.04
OMR1.550
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.07
FJD21.04
|
$5.84
OMR2.250
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.74
FJD69.00
|
$58.92
OMR22.680
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.19
FJD9.72
|
$10.13
OMR3.900
|
|
pay 29.6% more for clothing
|
Fiji
|
Oman
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.28
FJD56.31
|
$41.28
OMR15.890
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.93
FJD69.44
|
$37.52
OMR14.440
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$62.95
FJD146.02
|
$74.14
OMR28.530
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.32
FJD146.90
|
$66.75
OMR25.690
|
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