Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Rayyan and Umm Salal Mohammed Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Rayyan and Umm Salal Mohammed

😐 Solo nomad: Al Rayyan is 129.5% more expensive than Umm Salal Mohammed without rent, and 655.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Al Rayyan is 122.1% more expensive than Umm Salal Mohammed without rent, and 636.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.66 QAR 20.6
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56 QAR 204
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.24 QAR 15.44
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.49 QAR 41.84
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.79 QAR 39.26
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Cappuccino
$1.4 QAR 5.11
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 QAR 2.44
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 QAR 1.12
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.14 QAR 7.78
$2.25 QAR 8.18
-4.89%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 QAR 5.16
$1.5 QAR 5.45
-5.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 QAR 7.96
$2.65 QAR 9.64
-17.36%
Eggs
$2.58 QAR 9.39
$2.6 QAR 9.45
-0.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.35 QAR 26.77
$8.1 QAR 29.48
-9.26%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.23 QAR 26.33
$4.91 QAR 17.87
47.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.5 QAR 23.66
$9.47 QAR 34.49
-31.36%
Apples (1kg)
$1.4 QAR 5.1
$1.94 QAR 7.05
-27.84%
Banana (1kg)
$0.98 QAR 3.56
$1.48 QAR 5.4
-33.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.92 QAR 3.34
$1.08 QAR 3.93
-14.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 QAR 3.86
$2.37 QAR 8.63
-55.27%
Potato (1kg)
$0.86 QAR 3.13
$0.78 QAR 2.84
10.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.83 QAR 3.03
$1.63 QAR 5.92
-49.08%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 QAR 1.95
$1.91 QAR 6.95
-71.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 QAR 1.64
$0.43 QAR 1.57
4.65%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$5.4 QAR 19.66
$12.17 QAR 44.29
-55.63%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 QAR 5.63
$1.42 QAR 5.15
9.15%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 QAR 10.96
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.41 QAR 23.32
$5.67 QAR 20.63
13.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 QAR 3.55
$1.08 QAR 3.93
-9.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.15 QAR 69.7
$33.1 QAR 120
-42.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 QAR 7.06
$2.15 QAR 7.84
-9.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.87 QAR 6.8
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.49 QAR 30.89
$5.69 QAR 20.72
49.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.56 QAR 2.02
$0.6 QAR 2.18
-6.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.9K QAR 83.3K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K QAR 74K
$20.3K QAR 73.9K
0.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.2 QAR 325
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.35 QAR 136
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$87.3 QAR 318
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$65 QAR 237
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.96 QAR 90.9
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Cinema Ticket
$12.51 QAR 45.55
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$782 QAR 2,846
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,789 QAR 35.6K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.13 QAR 84.2
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.26 QAR 147
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.4 QAR 304
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$36.2 QAR 132
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,947 QAR 7,088
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,094 QAR 3,984
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,219 QAR 11.7K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,405 QAR 8,755
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Rayyan
Umm Salal Mohammed
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,423 QAR 16.1K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
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Last update for Al Rayyan: October 28, 2025

Last update for Umm Salal Mohammed: October 29, 2025

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