Oman
Compared with Norway, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Norway = 1×
Oman
vs
Norway
Overall verdict
Oman is about 0.30× Norway.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Norway = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Norway. 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 Norway
Norway = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Norway
Norway = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Oman, Big Mac costs 0.5× what it does in Norway — 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 ×0.53Oman
NOK 40.19
OMR 1.53Norway
NOK 76.00
NOK 76
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.30Oman
NOK 6.67
USD 0.671Norway
NOK 22.13
USD 2.227
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.27Oman
NOK 6.18
USD 0.622Norway
NOK 22.94
USD 2.308
-
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.18Oman
NOK 0.29
USD 0.03Norway
NOK 1.59
USD 0.165
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
+49%
in NOK
It rose 33% in local currency, but 49% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.
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