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Oman

Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.

Baseline: PeruPeru = 1×

OmanOman vs PeruPeru
Overall verdict

OmanOman is about 0.37× PeruPeru.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs PeruPeru = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Peru. 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 PeruPeru Peru = 1× OmanOman is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.79
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.40
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×0.16

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

In Oman, Big Mac costs 0.8× what it does in Peru — 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 ×0.79
    OmanOman PEN 13.35 OMR 1.53
    PeruPeru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.41
    OmanOman PEN 2.25 USD 0.671
    PeruPeru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.39
    OmanOman PEN 2.09 USD 0.622
    PeruPeru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.16
    OmanOman PEN 0.10 USD 0.03
    PeruPeru PEN 0.62 USD 0.186
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Oman

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+33%
in OMR
1.15 → 1.53
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+13%
in PEN

It rose 33% in local currency, but 13% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.