Oman
Compared with Indonesia, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Indonesia = 1×
Overall verdict
Oman is about 0.68×
Indonesia.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Indonesia = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Indonesia. 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
Indonesia
Indonesia = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Oman, Big Mac costs 1.6× what it does in Indonesia — 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.
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.58
Oman IDR 67,101 OMR 1.53
Indonesia IDR 42,500 IDR 42,500
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.66
Oman IDR 11,172 USD 0.622
Indonesia IDR 17,045 USD 0.949
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.56
Oman IDR 12,052 USD 0.671
Indonesia IDR 21,392 USD 1.191
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.33
Oman IDR 507 USD 0.03
Indonesia IDR 1,522 USD 0.09
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
+55%
in IDR
It rose 33% in local currency, but 55% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.