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

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Wakrah is 19.6% cheaper than Doha without rent, and 25% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Wakrah is 10.8% cheaper than Doha without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.92 QAR 17.92
$6.92 QAR 25.20
-28.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.94 QAR 153
$54.7 QAR 199
-23.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.21 QAR 22.60
$6.93 QAR 25.24
-10.39%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.52 QAR 41.94
$11.66 QAR 42.43
-1.20%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.82 QAR 39.39
$11.06 QAR 40.27
-2.17%
Cappuccino
$5.12 QAR 18.65
$5.07 QAR 18.45
0.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 QAR 3.05
$0.83 QAR 3.03
1.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 QAR 1.22
$0.31 QAR 1.12
9.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 QAR 6.92
$2.07 QAR 7.52
-8.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.54 QAR 5.61
$1.57 QAR 5.70
-1.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.23 QAR 8.10
$2.13 QAR 7.76
4.69%
Eggs
$2.56 QAR 9.30
$2.66 QAR 9.69
-3.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.15 QAR 26.02
$11.55 QAR 42.05
-38.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.77 QAR 28.29
$7.85 QAR 28.56
-1.02%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.95 QAR 28.93
$10.77 QAR 39.21
-26.18%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 QAR 7.21
$2.04 QAR 7.41
-2.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.56 QAR 5.68
$1.55 QAR 5.65
0.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 QAR 5.76
$1.58 QAR 5.77
-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.07 QAR 3.90
$1.44 QAR 5.23
-25.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 QAR 3.72
$0.95 QAR 3.45
7.37%
Onion (1kg)
$0.90 QAR 3.29
$1.13 QAR 4.11
-20.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 QAR 5.01
$1.36 QAR 4.95
1.47%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 QAR 1.63
$0.48 QAR 1.76
-6.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$7.95 QAR 28.94
$8.08 QAR 29.41
-1.61%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 QAR 6.40
$1.83 QAR 6.64
-3.83%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 QAR 10.71
$3.01 QAR 10.96
-2.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.46 QAR 23.53
$6.39 QAR 23.26
1.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.57 QAR 2.09
$0.53 QAR 1.94
7.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$55.6 QAR 202
$33.62 QAR 122
65.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.26 QAR 8.23
$2.24 QAR 8.15
0.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.17 QAR 7.90
$2.22 QAR 8.07
-2.25%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.51 QAR 49.18
$13.91 QAR 50.7
-2.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.60 QAR 2.18
$0.59 QAR 2.14
1.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K QAR 82.7K
$22.8K QAR 82.8K
-0.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K QAR 76.1K
$20.2K QAR 73.6K
3.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$94.0 QAR 342
$90.7 QAR 330
3.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.15 QAR 135
$38.12 QAR 139
-2.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$87.3 QAR 318
$86.3 QAR 314
1.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$97.8 QAR 356
$119 QAR 432
-17.71%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.81 QAR 61.2
$31.87 QAR 116
-47.25%
Cinema Ticket
$8.02 QAR 29.21
$12.46 QAR 45.34
-35.63%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$680 QAR 2,475
$781 QAR 2,844
-12.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K QAR 43.4K
$11.9K QAR 43.4K
0.15%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.9 QAR 225
$61.5 QAR 224
0.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.82 QAR 127
$55.9 QAR 204
-37.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.7 QAR 341
$101 QAR 366
-6.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.7 QAR 246
$91.6 QAR 333
-26.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$957 QAR 3,483
$1,582 QAR 5,757
-39.49%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$704 QAR 2,563
$1,075 QAR 3,913
-34.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,947 QAR 7,087
$2,894 QAR 10.5K
-32.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,883 QAR 6,853
$2,120 QAR 7,718
-11.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,484 QAR 16.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,696 QAR 9,814
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Wakrah
Doha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,229 QAR 15.4K
$3,004 QAR 10.9K
40.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
6.08
-34.21%

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

Last update for Al Wakrah: March 2, 2026

Last update for Doha: March 1, 2026

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