Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Rayyan and Al Wakrah Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Rayyan and Al Wakrah

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Rayyan is 23.2% cheaper than Al Wakrah without rent, and 16.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Rayyan is 26% cheaper than Al Wakrah without rent, and 11% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.39 QAR 19.61
$4.90 QAR 17.83
10.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.6 QAR 199
$40.66 QAR 148
34.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.03 QAR 14.67
$6.22 QAR 22.63
-35.21%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.87 QAR 43.20
$11.51 QAR 41.88
3.13%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.20 QAR 40.77
$11.10 QAR 40.42
0.90%
Cappuccino
$1.35 QAR 4.92
$4.95 QAR 18.02
-72.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 QAR 2.45
$0.79 QAR 2.88
-15.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 QAR 1.13
$0.30 QAR 1.11
3.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.15 QAR 7.82
$1.85 QAR 6.73
16.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.46 QAR 5.30
$1.54 QAR 5.59
-5.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 QAR 7.84
$2.20 QAR 8.00
-2.27%
Eggs
$2.64 QAR 9.59
$2.55 QAR 9.29
3.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.32 QAR 26.65
$7.12 QAR 25.90
2.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.21 QAR 26.23
$7.56 QAR 27.53
-4.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.52 QAR 23.74
$8.07 QAR 29.38
-19.21%
Apples (1kg)
$1.46 QAR 5.30
$2.07 QAR 7.53
-29.47%
Banana (1kg)
$0.92 QAR 3.34
$1.57 QAR 5.70
-41.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.99 QAR 3.60
$1.50 QAR 5.47
-34.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 QAR 3.81
$1.09 QAR 3.96
-3.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 QAR 2.85
$0.98 QAR 3.56
-20.41%
Onion (1kg)
$0.84 QAR 3.07
$0.96 QAR 3.50
-12.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.56 QAR 2.06
$1.33 QAR 4.85
-57.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 QAR 1.76
$0.46 QAR 1.67
4.35%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.78 QAR 35.58
$9.36 QAR 34.07
4.49%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.49 QAR 5.42
$1.84 QAR 6.68
-19.02%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 QAR 10.56
$2.92 QAR 10.65
-0.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.14 QAR 22.34
$6.22 QAR 22.64
-1.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 QAR 3.42
$0.56 QAR 2.05
67.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.58 QAR 71.3
$54.0 QAR 196
-63.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.97 QAR 7.18
$2.25 QAR 8.19
-12.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.94 QAR 7.07
$2.20 QAR 8.01
-11.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.21 QAR 29.88
$13.82 QAR 50.3
-40.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.55 QAR 1.99
$0.55 QAR 1.99
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K QAR 83.0K
$22.8K QAR 83.0K
-0.01%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K QAR 72.8K
$20.6K QAR 74.8K
-2.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.7 QAR 323
$91.4 QAR 333
-2.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.02 QAR 135
$37.46 QAR 136
-1.17%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$86.0 QAR 313
$88.4 QAR 322
-2.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.7 QAR 235
$94.4 QAR 344
-31.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.70 QAR 89.9
$16.51 QAR 60.1
49.61%
Cinema Ticket
$12.14 QAR 44.21
$8.05 QAR 29.31
50.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$811 QAR 2,952
$687 QAR 2,500
18.09%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,860 QAR 35.9K
$11.6K QAR 42.3K
-15.10%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.67 QAR 86.2
$60.6 QAR 221
-60.93%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.48 QAR 144
$34.74 QAR 126
13.64%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$81.2 QAR 295
$93.3 QAR 339
-12.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.91 QAR 131
$70.0 QAR 255
-48.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,893 QAR 6,889
$942 QAR 3,431
100.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,091 QAR 3,971
$704 QAR 2,561
55.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,155 QAR 11.5K
$1,910 QAR 6,952
65.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,427 QAR 8,835
$1,869 QAR 6,803
29.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,345 QAR 15.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,327 QAR 12.1K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Rayyan
Al Wakrah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,751 QAR 13.7K
$4,202 QAR 15.3K
-10.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
4
52.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Al Rayyan: April 13, 2026

Last update for Al Wakrah: April 11, 2026

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