ColombiaColombia

Oman

Compared with Colombia, using real observed prices.

Baseline: ColombiaColombia = 1×

OmanOman vs ColombiaColombia
Overall verdict

OmanOman is about 0.38× ColombiaColombia.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs ColombiaColombia = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Colombia. 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 ColombiaColombia Colombia = 1× OmanOman is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.64
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.60
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.14

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

In Oman, Diesel 1L costs 0.7× what it does in Colombia — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.73
    OmanOman COP 2,474 USD 0.671
    ColombiaColombia COP 3,373 USD 0.915
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.64
    OmanOman COP 14,651 OMR 1.53
    ColombiaColombia COP 22,900 COP 22,900
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.48
    OmanOman COP 2,293 USD 0.622
    ColombiaColombia COP 4,737 USD 1.285
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.14
    OmanOman COP 111 USD 0.03
    ColombiaColombia COP 763 USD 0.207
    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
+28%
in COP

It rose 33% in local currency, but 28% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.