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

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Rayyan is 6.4% cheaper than Dukhan without rent, and 6.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Rayyan is 11% cheaper than Dukhan without rent, and 35.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.62 QAR 20.47
$6.67 QAR 24.27
-15.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.6 QAR 199
$53.9 QAR 196
1.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.00 QAR 14.56
$6.69 QAR 24.35
-40.21%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.79 QAR 42.93
$11.50 QAR 41.86
2.52%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.02 QAR 40.13
$10.84 QAR 39.45
1.66%
Cappuccino
$1.41 QAR 5.11
$5.20 QAR 18.91
-72.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 QAR 2.56
$0.85 QAR 3.09
-17.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 QAR 1.21
$0.31 QAR 1.12
6.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 QAR 7.74
$2.13 QAR 7.74
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.47 QAR 5.35
$1.62 QAR 5.91
-9.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.11 QAR 7.69
$2.20 QAR 8.01
-4.09%
Eggs
$2.67 QAR 9.73
$2.59 QAR 9.43
3.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.24 QAR 26.34
$11.77 QAR 42.84
-38.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.99 QAR 25.44
$7.61 QAR 27.71
-8.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.53 QAR 23.76
$10.44 QAR 38.00
-37.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.42 QAR 5.16
$1.98 QAR 7.21
-28.28%
Banana (1kg)
$0.97 QAR 3.53
$1.63 QAR 5.94
-40.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.92 QAR 3.34
$1.58 QAR 5.75
-41.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 QAR 3.67
$1.38 QAR 5.02
-26.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 QAR 3.04
$1.03 QAR 3.74
-19.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.86 QAR 3.13
$1.11 QAR 4.05
-22.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.53 QAR 1.92
$1.36 QAR 4.96
-61.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 QAR 1.78
$0.45 QAR 1.64
8.89%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.24 QAR 29.98
$8.32 QAR 30.28
-0.96%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 QAR 5.58
$1.84 QAR 6.71
-16.85%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 QAR 11.01
$2.91 QAR 10.61
3.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 QAR 22.55
$6.43 QAR 23.41
-3.73%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 QAR 3.58
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.92 QAR 68.9
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.89 QAR 6.87
$2.21 QAR 8.06
-14.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.88 QAR 6.84
$2.22 QAR 8.08
-15.32%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.21 QAR 29.87
$13.82 QAR 50.3
-40.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.59 QAR 2.15
$0.55 QAR 2.01
7.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.3K QAR 81.0K
$22.2K QAR 80.8K
0.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.5K QAR 74.6K
$20.9K QAR 76.1K
-1.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$90.9 QAR 331
$91.3 QAR 332
-0.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.83 QAR 138
$37.53 QAR 137
0.80%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$88.4 QAR 322
$85.5 QAR 311
3.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65.4 QAR 238
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.18 QAR 91.7
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.18 QAR 44.33
$12.54 QAR 45.64
-2.87%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$800 QAR 2,910
$798 QAR 2,904
0.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,749 QAR 35.5K
$11.6K QAR 42.3K
-16.19%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.21 QAR 84.5
$61.8 QAR 225
-62.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.39 QAR 143
$55.8 QAR 203
-29.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.6 QAR 301
$102 QAR 370
-18.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$35.49 QAR 129
$90.1 QAR 328
-60.62%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,947 QAR 7,086
$1,398 QAR 5,090
39.21%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,097 QAR 3,994
$915 QAR 3,330
19.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,200 QAR 11.6K
$1,705 QAR 6,208
87.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,389 QAR 8,696
$1,153 QAR 4,197
107.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,364 QAR 15.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,255 QAR 11.8K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Rayyan
Dukhan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,594 QAR 13.1K
$4,083 QAR 14.9K
-11.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
6.08
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Last update for Al Rayyan: March 1, 2026

Last update for Dukhan: March 1, 2026

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