Oman is 7.8 times more expensive than Gambia.

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

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pay 18.2% less for restaurants

 
Gambia
Oman
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.96
GMD354.93
$5.04
OMR1.940
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.29
GMD450.00
$8.86
OMR3.410
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.66
GMD118.94
$0.86
OMR0.330

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pay 26.7% more for groceries

 
Gambia
Oman
Bread
1 loaf
$0.65
GMD46.67
$1.05
OMR0.400
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.15
GMD225.00
$3.23
OMR1.240
Milk (1 gallon) $5.21
GMD372.23
$7.70
OMR2.960

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pay 4.7 times more for transportation

 
Gambia
Oman
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.01
GMD286.85
$2.33
OMR0.900
Monthly public transit pass $6.55
GMD468.32
$56.28
OMR21.660
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $2,727.27
GMD195,000.00
$21,170.43
OMR8,146.760

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pay 3.5 times more for housing

 
Gambia
Oman
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$46.62
GMD3,333.33
$77.45
OMR29.800
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $102.56
GMD7,333.04
$391.56
OMR150.680
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $52.91
GMD3,783.34
$283.72
OMR109.180

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pay 40.6 times more for childcare

 
Gambia
Oman
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $6.99
GMD500.00
$183.14
OMR70.480
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $139.86
GMD10,000.00
$7,687.51
OMR2,958.290

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pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Gambia
Oman
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.32
GMD237.36
$9.22
OMR3.550
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.08
GMD148.91
$4.04
OMR1.550
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.71
GMD122.50
$5.84
OMR2.250

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pay 22.6% less for clothing

 
Gambia
Oman
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$56.00
GMD4,004.00
$41.28
OMR15.880
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.34
GMD3,170.31
$37.52
OMR14.440
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$99.43
GMD7,109.24
$74.14
OMR28.530

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