Oman
Compared with Argentina, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Argentina = 1×
Oman
vs
Argentina
Overall verdict
Oman is about 0.47× Argentina.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Argentina = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Argentina. A bar running right means Oman 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 Argentina
Argentina = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Argentina
Argentina = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Oman, Big Mac costs 0.7× what it does in Argentina — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.72Oman
ARS 5,745
OMR 1.53Argentina
ARS 8,000
ARS 8,000
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.43Oman
ARS 899.26
USD 0.622Argentina
ARS 2,079
USD 1.438
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.43Oman
ARS 970.10
USD 0.671Argentina
ARS 2,258
USD 1.562
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.34Oman
ARS 43.37
USD 0.03Argentina
ARS 125.78
USD 0.087
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+33%
in OMR
1.15 → 1.53
1.15 → 1.53
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+1897%
in ARS
It rose 33% in local currency, but 1897% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.
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