Oman

Compared with Kuwait, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Kuwait = 1×

Oman vs

Kuwait

Overall verdict

Oman is about 1.06× Kuwait.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Kuwait = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Kuwait. 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

Kuwait Kuwait = 1×

Oman is pricier →

⛽ Transport 2 items

×1.82
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.87
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.75

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

In Oman, Gasoline 1L costs 1.8× what it does in Kuwait — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.84

Oman KWD 0.19 USD 0.622

Kuwait KWD 0.10 USD 0.338

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.81

Oman KWD 0.21 USD 0.671

Kuwait KWD 0.11 USD 0.371

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.87

Oman KWD 1.22 OMR 1.53

Kuwait KWD 1.40 KWD 1.4

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.75

Oman KWD 0.01 USD 0.03

Kuwait KWD 0.01 USD 0.04

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com