Cost of living comparison
Oman is 79.4% more expensive than Indonesia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 92.2% more in Oman
- Groceries
-
pay 9.9% more in Oman
- Transportation
-
pay 2.3 times more in Oman
- Housing
-
pay 88.6% more in Oman
- Childcare
-
pay 45.0% more in Oman
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.8 times more in Oman
- Clothing
-
pay 10.8% more in Oman
The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, housing, childcare, and clothing in Oman are more expensive than in Indonesia. Notably, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Oman.
If you lived in Oman instead of Indonesia, you would:
pay 92.2% more for restaurants
Indonesia
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.78
IDR28,909.27
|
$5.04
OMR1.940
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.24
IDR52,442.11
|
$8.86
OMR3.410
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
IDR10,200.30
|
$0.86
OMR0.330
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
IDR6,693.06
|
$0.32
OMR0.120
|
|
pay 9.9% more for groceries
Indonesia
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.24
IDR20,128.33
|
$1.05
OMR0.410
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
IDR73,535.64
|
$3.23
OMR1.240
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.19
IDR84,129.54
|
$7.70
OMR2.970
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
IDR26,274.27
|
$2.91
OMR1.120
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.41
IDR22,805.25
|
$2.59
OMR1.000
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
IDR18,998.18
|
$1.07
OMR0.410
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
IDR10,041.00
|
$0.73
OMR0.280
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
IDR13,155.36
|
$0.85
OMR0.330
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.54
IDR8,802.93
|
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
IDR9,105.42
|
$0.50
OMR0.190
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.92
IDR14,967.63
|
$0.44
OMR0.170
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Indonesia
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.10
IDR50,222.76
|
$2.33
OMR0.900
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.11
IDR196,158.70
|
$56.28
OMR21.670
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,176.29
IDR391,665,556.94
|
$21,170.43
OMR8,150.380
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.88
IDR62,926.58
|
$11.84
OMR4.560
|
|
pay 88.6% more for housing
Indonesia
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.66
IDR431,977.49
|
$77.45
OMR29.820
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.33
IDR4,525,224.24
|
$391.56
OMR150.750
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$164.17
IDR2,659,669.82
|
$283.72
OMR109.230
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.78
IDR774,125.93
|
$72.15
OMR27.780
|
|
pay 45.0% more for childcare
Indonesia
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$112.28
IDR1,818,923.61
|
$183.14
OMR70.510
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,061.21
IDR98,194,044.58
|
$7,687.51
OMR2,959.610
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
Indonesia
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.74
IDR44,443.97
|
$9.22
OMR3.550
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.71
IDR27,750.46
|
$4.04
OMR1.550
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.18
IDR35,248.20
|
$5.84
OMR2.250
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.72
IDR432,908.19
|
$58.92
OMR22.680
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.16
IDR51,141.74
|
$10.13
OMR3.900
|
|
pay 10.8% more for clothing
Indonesia
|
Oman
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.98
IDR680,122.74
|
$41.28
OMR15.890
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.98
IDR453,353.61
|
$37.52
OMR14.450
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.38
IDR1,107,854.59
|
$74.14
OMR28.540
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.14
IDR1,055,220.72
|
$66.75
OMR25.700
|
|
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