Cost of living comparison
Oman is 8.8% more expensive than Haiti overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.1% less in Oman
- Groceries
-
pay 16.4% less in Oman
- Transportation
-
pay 97.1% more in Oman
- Housing
-
pay 46.0% less in Oman
- Childcare
-
pay 47.5% more in Oman
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 81.5% more in Oman
- Clothing
-
pay 48.0% less in Oman
The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Oman are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, housing, and groceries are lower in Oman. Notably, transportation and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Oman.
If you lived in Oman instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 54.1% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,574.68
|
$5.04
OMR1.940
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,494.10
|
$8.86
OMR3.410
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.45
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.83
|
$0.32
OMR0.120
|
|
pay 16.4% less for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG328.06
|
$1.05
OMR0.400
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG656.12
|
$3.23
OMR1.240
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG745.10
|
$7.70
OMR2.960
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG366.81
|
$2.91
OMR1.120
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG906.53
|
$2.59
OMR1.000
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.61
|
$1.07
OMR0.410
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.43
|
$0.73
OMR0.280
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.52
|
$0.85
OMR0.330
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.52
|
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.61
|
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.66
|
$0.44
OMR0.170
|
|
pay 97.1% more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG263.35
|
$2.33
OMR0.900
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,624.46
|
$56.28
OMR21.640
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,592,807.77
|
$21,170.43
OMR8,139.880
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG469.78
|
$11.84
OMR4.550
|
|
pay 46.0% less for housing
|
Haiti
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,780.51
|
$77.45
OMR29.780
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,413.00
|
$391.56
OMR150.550
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,788.54
|
$283.72
OMR109.090
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,034.71
|
$72.15
OMR27.740
|
|
pay 47.5% more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,122.31
|
$183.14
OMR70.420
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG901,214.09
|
$7,687.51
OMR2,955.790
|
|
pay 81.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG656.12
|
$9.22
OMR3.550
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG216.21
|
$4.04
OMR1.550
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.45
|
$5.84
OMR2.250
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,125.46
|
$58.92
OMR22.650
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,312.23
|
$10.13
OMR3.900
|
|
pay 48.0% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Oman
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,497.85
|
$41.28
OMR15.870
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,841.73
|
$37.52
OMR14.430
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,746.77
|
$74.14
OMR28.510
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,683.46
|
$66.75
OMR25.670
|
|
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