Oman is 85.5% more expensive than Sao Tome and Principe.

If you lived in Oman instead of Sao Tome and Principe, you would:

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pay 51.6% less for restaurants

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Oman
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $19.05
STD424,436
$5.07
OMR1.950
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.25
STD206,155
$8.73
OMR3.360
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.90
STD42,444
$0.84
OMR0.320

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pay 29.0% less for groceries

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Oman
Bread
1 loaf
$0.96
STD21,433
$1.06
OMR0.410
Local cheese (8 oz) $9.52
STD212,218
$3.28
OMR1.260
Milk (1 gallon) $4.81
STD107,111
$7.47
OMR2.880

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pay 52.8% less for transportation

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Oman
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.94
STD110,171
$2.33
OMR0.900
Monthly public transit pass ?? $57.82
OMR22.260
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $21,515.49
OMR8,283.460

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pay 26.5% more for housing

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Oman
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $77.29
OMR29.760
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $326.55
STD7,276,054
$406.19
OMR156.380
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $217.70
STD4,850,703
$280.28
OMR107.910

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Oman
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $193.44
OMR74.480
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $7,403.00
OMR2,850.160

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pay 4.7 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Oman
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.65
STD14,552
$10.39
OMR4.000
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.63
STD36,380
$4.20
OMR1.620
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.18
STD48,507
$5.87
OMR2.260

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pay 3.5 times more for clothing

 
Sao Tome and Principe
Oman
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $40.42
OMR15.560
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $36.69
OMR14.130
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $76.70
OMR29.530

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