Oman
Compared with Hungary, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Hungary = 1×
Overall verdict
Oman is about 0.42×
Hungary.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Hungary = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Hungary. 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
Hungary
Hungary = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Oman, Big Mac costs 0.8× what it does in Hungary — 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 ×0.80
Oman HUF 1,321 OMR 1.53
Hungary HUF 1,660 HUF 1,660
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.35
Oman HUF 210 USD 0.671
Hungary HUF 592 USD 1.893
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.34
Oman HUF 194 USD 0.622
Hungary HUF 575 USD 1.839
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.27
Oman HUF 10 USD 0.03
Hungary HUF 37 USD 0.111
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
+45%
in HUF
It rose 33% in local currency, but 45% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.