Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Dukhan Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Dukhan

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 29.5% more expensive than Dukhan without rent, and 41.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 67.7% more expensive than Dukhan without rent, and 54.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.41 €15.03
$7.06 QAR 25.71
146.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.7 €59.3
$54.6 QAR 199
25.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.71 €11.84
$6.69 QAR 24.35
104.93%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$11.83 QAR 43.05
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$10.96 QAR 39.9
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Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$4.98 QAR 18.14
-44.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 €2.42
$0.8 QAR 2.92
250.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.33 QAR 1.21
500.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.83
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.53 €3.91
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.24 €1.07
$2.03 QAR 7.39
-38.92%
White Bread (500g)
$2.03 €1.75
$1.57 QAR 5.72
29.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$2.22 QAR 8.06
-10.81%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.99
$2.59 QAR 9.41
33.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.32 €15.82
$11.57 QAR 42.13
58.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.82 €8.47
$7.82 QAR 28.47
25.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.24 €16.61
$10.54 QAR 38.35
82.54%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.04 QAR 7.44
27.94%
Banana (1kg)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.55 QAR 5.66
50.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.11 €1.82
$1.51 QAR 5.48
39.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 €2.39
$1.38 QAR 5.03
100.72%
Potato (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.96 QAR 3.51
112.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$1.12 QAR 4.09
58.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.5 €1.3
$1.31 QAR 4.78
14.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.46 QAR 1.66
84.78%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$8.32 QAR 30.28
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.86 QAR 6.78
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.94 QAR 10.71
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7 €6.04
$6.25 QAR 22.75
12.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.13 €6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.24
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 €1.98
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🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.02 €2.6
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.97 €25.01
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 €3.96
$2.25 QAR 8.17
104.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.02 €1.74
$2.12 QAR 7.7
-4.72%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.56 €25.53
$13.55 QAR 49.34
118.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 €1.56
$0.55 QAR 2.02
229.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.4K €33.1K
$22.7K QAR 82.5K
69.33%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.4K €28K
$20.6K QAR 74.9K
57.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$190 €164
$91.8 QAR 334
106.48%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.18 €19.15
$38.18 QAR 139
-41.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.37 €31.4
$88.8 QAR 323
-59.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.4 €49.55
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$20.95 €18.09
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Cinema Ticket
$10.8 €9.33
$12.23 QAR 44.51
-11.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$732 €632
$798 QAR 2,904
-8.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.1K €13.1K
$11.7K QAR 42.5K
29.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.8 €74.9
$61.6 QAR 224
40.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.78 €31.76
$56.1 QAR 204
-34.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 €88.2
$100 QAR 366
1.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$90.7 QAR 330
28.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,581 €1,365
$1,396 QAR 5,082
13.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,230 €1,062
$911 QAR 3,317
34.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,707 €2,337
$1,755 QAR 6,390
54.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,028 €1,751
$1,145 QAR 4,168
77.09%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,602 €5,700
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,045 €4,356
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Dukhan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,198 €1,898
$4,161 QAR 15.1K
-47.17%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
6.08
-44.24%

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Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

Last update for Dukhan: October 29, 2025

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