Oman
Compared with Uruguay, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Uruguay = 1×
Oman
vs
Uruguay
Overall verdict
Oman is about 0.27× Uruguay.
Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Uruguay = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Uruguay. 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 Uruguay
Uruguay = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Uruguay
Uruguay = 1×
Oman is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Oman, Diesel 1L costs 0.5× what it does in Uruguay — but Electricity 1kWh (household) costs only 0.1×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.46Oman
UYU 25.97
USD 0.671Uruguay
UYU 56.63
USD 1.463
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.45Oman
UYU 153.81
OMR 1.53Uruguay
UYU 339.00
UYU 339
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.28Oman
UYU 24.07
USD 0.622Uruguay
UYU 85.58
USD 2.211
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Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.12Oman
UYU 1.16
USD 0.03Uruguay
UYU 9.87
USD 0.255
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
+17%
in UYU
It rose 33% in local currency, but 17% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Oman's inflation.
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