Cost of Living Comparison Between New Zealand and Oman Reverse

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Cost of Living in Oman is 32.0% lower than in New Zealand (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Oman is 37.1% lower than in New Zealand
Rent Prices in Oman are 52.1% lower than in New Zealand
Restaurant Prices in Oman are 33.1% lower than in New Zealand
Groceries Prices in Oman are 40.0% lower than in New Zealand
Local Purchasing Power in Oman is 22.4% higher than in New Zealand
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Restaurants
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 NZ$
(5.70 ﷼)
8.77 NZ$
(2.00 ﷼)
     -64.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 125.00 NZ$
(28.50 ﷼)
43.85 NZ$
(10.00 ﷼)
     -64.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 NZ$
(3.42 ﷼)
13.16 NZ$
(3.00 ﷼)
     -12.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 11.00 NZ$
(2.51 ﷼)
19.73 NZ$
(4.50 ﷼)
     +79.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 11.00 NZ$
(2.51 ﷼)
19.49 NZ$
(4.45 ﷼)
     +77.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.69 NZ$
(1.30 ﷼)
8.15 NZ$
(1.86 ﷼)
     +43.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.77 NZ$
(0.86 ﷼)
1.44 NZ$
(0.33 ﷼)
     -61.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 3.49 NZ$
(0.80 ﷼)
0.51 NZ$
(0.12 ﷼)
     -85.4 %
Markets
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.30 NZ$
(2.58 ﷼)
12.49 NZ$
(2.85 ﷼)
     +10.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 2.92 NZ$
(0.67 ﷼)
1.79 NZ$
(0.41 ﷼)
     -38.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.40 NZ$
(0.32 ﷼)
1.45 NZ$
(0.33 ﷼)
     +3.9 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.74 NZ$
(2.45 ﷼)
4.17 NZ$
(0.95 ﷼)
     -61.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.23 NZ$
(1.42 ﷼)
3.87 NZ$
(0.88 ﷼)
     -37.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.16 NZ$
(1.63 ﷼)
4.17 NZ$
(0.95 ﷼)
     -41.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.75 NZ$
(2.22 ﷼)
6.91 NZ$
(1.58 ﷼)
     -29.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.11 NZ$
(0.48 ﷼)
1.90 NZ$
(0.43 ﷼)
     -10.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.71 NZ$
(0.39 ﷼)
1.33 NZ$
(0.30 ﷼)
     -22.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.30 NZ$
(0.52 ﷼)
1.42 NZ$
(0.32 ﷼)
     -38.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 3.58 NZ$
(0.82 ﷼)
0.89 NZ$
(0.20 ﷼)
     -75.0 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 NZ$
(0.36 ﷼)
0.79 NZ$
(0.18 ﷼)
     -50.1 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.33 NZ$
(0.30 ﷼)
0.77 NZ$
(0.18 ﷼)
     -42.4 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.92 NZ$
(0.89 ﷼)
1.79 NZ$
(0.41 ﷼)
     -54.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.89 NZ$
(0.43 ﷼)
0.93 NZ$
(0.21 ﷼)
     -50.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 16.00 NZ$
(3.65 ﷼)
30.70 NZ$
(7.00 ﷼)
     +91.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.98 NZ$
(1.14 ﷼)
7.33 NZ$
(1.67 ﷼)
     +47.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.82 NZ$
(1.33 ﷼)
15.40 NZ$
(3.51 ﷼)
     +164.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 40.00 NZ$
(9.12 ﷼)
10.31 NZ$
(2.35 ﷼)
     -74.2 %
Transportation
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 NZ$
(0.91 ﷼)
2.19 NZ$
(0.50 ﷼)
     -45.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 178.75 NZ$
(40.76 ﷼)
98.67 NZ$
(22.50 ﷼)
     -44.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.00 NZ$
(0.91 ﷼)
5.26 NZ$
(1.20 ﷼)
     +31.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 5.47 NZ$
(1.25 ﷼)
2.12 NZ$
(0.48 ﷼)
     -61.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 60.00 NZ$
(13.68 ﷼)
17.54 NZ$
(4.00 ﷼)
     -70.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 10.62 NZ$
(2.42 ﷼)
3.96 NZ$
(0.90 ﷼)
     -62.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 45,000.00 NZ$
(10,261.35 ﷼)
38,372.14 NZ$
(8,750.00 ﷼)
     -14.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 36,014.36 NZ$
(8,212.36 ﷼)
36,106.35 NZ$
(8,233.33 ﷼)
     +0.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 227.84 NZ$
(51.95 ﷼)
164.06 NZ$
(37.41 ﷼)
     -28.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 58.27 NZ$
(13.29 ﷼)
68.59 NZ$
(15.64 ﷼)
     +17.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 86.07 NZ$
(19.63 ﷼)
123.80 NZ$
(28.23 ﷼)
     +43.8 %
Sports And Leisure
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 61.25 NZ$
(13.97 ﷼)
87.11 NZ$
(19.86 ﷼)
     +42.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.87 NZ$
(5.67 ﷼)
39.03 NZ$
(8.90 ﷼)
     +57.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 NZ$
(4.56 ﷼)
17.54 NZ$
(4.00 ﷼)
     -12.3 %
Childcare
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,248.23 NZ$
(284.63 ﷼)
343.20 NZ$
(78.26 ﷼)
     -72.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 19,631.90 NZ$
(4,476.66 ﷼)
14,712.96 NZ$
(3,355.00 ﷼)
     -25.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 113.95 NZ$
(25.98 ﷼)
86.55 NZ$
(19.74 ﷼)
     -24.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 71.26 NZ$
(16.25 ﷼)
71.62 NZ$
(16.33 ﷼)
     +0.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 160.58 NZ$
(36.62 ﷼)
130.41 NZ$
(29.74 ﷼)
     -18.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 197.27 NZ$
(44.98 ﷼)
129.06 NZ$
(29.43 ﷼)
     -34.6 %
Rent Per Month
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,832.41 NZ$
(417.84 ﷼)
899.13 NZ$
(205.03 ﷼)
     -50.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,539.80 NZ$
(351.12 ﷼)
610.91 NZ$
(139.31 ﷼)
     -60.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,909.00 NZ$
(663.34 ﷼)
1,622.59 NZ$
(370.00 ﷼)
     -44.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,512.23 NZ$
(572.86 ﷼)
1,076.67 NZ$
(245.51 ﷼)
     -57.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 751.02 NZ$
(171.25 ﷼)
235.64 NZ$
(53.73 ﷼)
     -68.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 633.37 NZ$
(144.43 ﷼)
160.94 NZ$
(36.70 ﷼)
     -74.6 %
Salaries And Financing
New Zealand Edit Oman Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 5,000.63 NZ$
(1,140.29 ﷼)
3,847.59 NZ$
(877.37 ﷼)
     -23.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.77 4.95      -26.8 %
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