Oman
Compared with Moldova, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Moldova = 1×
Oman
vs
Moldova
Overall verdict
Oman is about 0.40× Moldova.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Moldova = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Moldova. 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 Moldova
Moldova = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Moldova
Moldova = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Oman, Big Mac costs 1.0× what it does in Moldova — 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 ×0.97Oman
MDL 68.00
OMR 1.53Moldova
MDL 70.00
MDL 70
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.40Oman
MDL 11.48
USD 0.671Moldova
MDL 28.40
USD 1.66
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.37Oman
MDL 10.64
USD 0.622Moldova
MDL 28.80
USD 1.683
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.17Oman
MDL 0.51
USD 0.03Moldova
MDL 3.06
USD 0.179
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
+27%
in MDL
It rose 33% in local currency, but 27% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.
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