Oman vs Turkmenistan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Oman Turkmenistan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1098
$1668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2674
$3824
🏠 One person rent
$558
$834
🏘️ Family rent
$1084
$1548
🍽️ Food expenses
$352
$657
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$39
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1807
$573
💸 GDP per capita
$25057
$8793
😃 Human freedom index
5.56
4.1
❤️ Life expectancy
72.5
69.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
43
18
🌐 English speaking %
22%
2%
🎓 Higher education
63
1
😀 Quality of life
60
26
🏙️ Population
4.83M
6.12M

The average cost of living in Oman ($1098) is 34% less expensive than in Turkmenistan ($1668). Oman ranked 66th vs 23rd for Turkmenistan in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Oman compared to 0.3 months in Turkmenistan. Ranked 60th and 156th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Oman vs Turkmenistan

We calculate prices for Oman and Turkmenistan as a population-weighted mean of 4 and 6 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Oman Turkmenistan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$31.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$55.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$9.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10
$4.4
 Cappuccino
$4.51
$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$548
$912
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$644
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1213
$1449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$831
$1370
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.9
$48.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.9
$73.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.6
$87.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.52%
7.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1809
$4548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1130
$3438
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.23
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.2
$9.98
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$9.75
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$0.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$3.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$1.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$3.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.25
$5.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.87
$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.95
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$7.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$27.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.37
$2.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$25.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.7
$5.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.88
$3.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.83
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.2
$65.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.26
$16.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$33.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.71
$6.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.8
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.4
$145
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$182
$22.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7884
$6392

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Oman

City Cost of living Population
Muscat
$1126
1.42M
Seeb
$1164
471K
Salalah
$844
178K
Nizwa
$787
83.5K

In Turkmenistan

City Cost of living Population
Ashgabat
$1679
828K
Turkmenabat
$1662
409K
Dasoguz
$1657
227K
Mary
$1644
126K
Anau
$1648
29.6K
Baherden
$1642
24.7K