Colombia
Compared with Oman, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Oman = 1×
Overall verdict
Colombia is about 2.63×
Oman.
Average across 3 categories, 6 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Oman = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Oman. A bar running right means Colombia is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.
← Cheaper than
Oman
Oman = 1×
Colombia is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Colombia, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 6.9× what it does in Oman — but Diesel 1L costs only 1.4×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×6.90
Colombia OMR 0.08 USD 0.207
Oman OMR 0.01 USD 0.03
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×2.07
Colombia OMR 0.49 USD 1.285
Oman OMR 0.24 USD 0.622
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.56
Colombia OMR 2.39 COP 22,900
Oman OMR 1.53 OMR 1.53
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.36
Colombia OMR 0.35 USD 0.915
Oman OMR 0.26 USD 0.671
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+77%
in COP
12950 → 22900
12950 → 22900
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+84%
in OMR
It rose 77% in local currency, but 84% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Colombia's inflation.