Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Al-kir'anah Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Al-kir'anah

😐 Solo nomad: Doha is 26.5% more expensive than Al-kir'anah without rent, and 157.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Doha is 37.2% more expensive than Al-kir'anah without rent, and 148.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.89 QAR 25.08
$6.7 QAR 24.39
2.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$54.2 QAR 197
$54.3 QAR 198
-0.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.77 QAR 24.65
$6.74 QAR 24.54
0.45%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.8 QAR 42.97
$11.76 QAR 42.79
0.34%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$11.01 QAR 40.07
$10.93 QAR 39.78
0.73%
Cappuccino
$5.16 QAR 18.79
$5.21 QAR 18.95
-0.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 QAR 2.93
$0.86 QAR 3.11
-5.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 QAR 1.21
$0.31 QAR 1.12
6.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.03 QAR 7.4
$2.06 QAR 7.49
-1.46%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 QAR 5.89
$1.56 QAR 5.69
3.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 QAR 8.07
$2.12 QAR 7.71
4.72%
Eggs
$2.63 QAR 9.57
$2.53 QAR 9.22
3.95%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.67 QAR 42.48
$11.71 QAR 42.62
-0.34%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.64 QAR 27.82
$7.56 QAR 27.52
1.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.65 QAR 38.75
$10.7 QAR 38.94
-0.47%
Apples (1kg)
$1.99 QAR 7.24
$2.08 QAR 7.56
-4.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 QAR 5.96
$1.55 QAR 5.65
5.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 QAR 5.5
$1.5 QAR 5.45
0.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 QAR 5.12
$1.44 QAR 5.25
-2.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 QAR 3.71
$0.96 QAR 3.49
6.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 QAR 4.09
$1.13 QAR 4.1
-0.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 QAR 5.01
$1.32 QAR 4.82
4.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.49 QAR 1.78
$0.45 QAR 1.64
8.89%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.4 QAR 30.58
$8.23 QAR 29.96
2.07%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.83 QAR 6.68
$1.84 QAR 6.7
-0.54%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 QAR 10.74
$2.93 QAR 10.67
0.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.23 QAR 22.67
$6.3 QAR 22.93
-1.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.54 QAR 1.96
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.57 QAR 119
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.26 QAR 8.24
$2.23 QAR 8.12
1.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.16 QAR 7.86
$2.17 QAR 7.88
-0.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.83 QAR 50.3
$13.86 QAR 50.5
-0.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.55 QAR 2.01
$0.58 QAR 2.12
-5.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K QAR 82.7K
$22.6K QAR 82.4K
0.35%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K QAR 73.8K
$20.6K QAR 75.2K
-1.88%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.3 QAR 332
$93.1 QAR 339
-1.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.26 QAR 136
$38.46 QAR 140
-3.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$85.6 QAR 312
$87.3 QAR 318
-1.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$119 QAR 431
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$32.77 QAR 119
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.16 QAR 44.27
$12.32 QAR 44.83
-1.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$793 QAR 2,888
$788 QAR 2,869
0.66%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K QAR 42.3K
$11.8K QAR 42.9K
-1.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.7 QAR 225
$62.7 QAR 228
-1.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.9 QAR 200
$56.2 QAR 205
-2.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$103 QAR 375
$102 QAR 371
1.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91.9 QAR 334
$91.8 QAR 334
0.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,624 QAR 5,912
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,066 QAR 3,880
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,955 QAR 10.8K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,091 QAR 7,610
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,335 QAR 19.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,644 QAR 13.3K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Doha
Al-kir'anah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,945 QAR 10.7K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
6.08
-

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Last update for Doha: October 27, 2025

Last update for Al-kir'anah: October 28, 2025

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