BrazilBrazil

Oman

Compared with Brazil, using real observed prices.

Baseline: BrazilBrazil = 1×

OmanOman vs BrazilBrazil
Overall verdict

OmanOman is about 0.43× BrazilBrazil.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs BrazilBrazil = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Brazil. 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 BrazilBrazil Brazil = 1× OmanOman is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.89
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.50
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.18

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Oman, Big Mac costs 0.9× what it does in Brazil — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.2×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.89
    OmanOman R$21.34 OMR 1.53
    BrazilBrazil R$23.90 BRL 23.9
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.52
    OmanOman R$3.48 USD 0.671
    BrazilBrazil R$6.70 USD 1.292
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.48
    OmanOman R$3.23 USD 0.622
    BrazilBrazil R$6.68 USD 1.288
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.18
    OmanOman R$0.15 USD 0.03
    BrazilBrazil R$0.85 USD 0.164
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Oman

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+33%
in OMR
1.15 → 1.53
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+36%
in BRL

It rose 33% in local currency, but 36% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.