Cost of Living Comparison Between Dukhan and Doha Cost of Living Comparison Between Dukhan and Doha

🙂 Solo nomad: Dukhan is 25.1% cheaper than Doha without rent, and 18.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Dukhan is 20.4% cheaper than Doha without rent, and 30.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.67 QAR 24.27
$6.92 QAR 25.20
-3.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.9 QAR 196
$54.7 QAR 199
-1.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 QAR 24.35
$6.93 QAR 25.24
-3.46%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.50 QAR 41.86
$11.66 QAR 42.43
-1.37%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.84 QAR 39.45
$11.06 QAR 40.27
-1.99%
Cappuccino
$5.20 QAR 18.91
$5.07 QAR 18.45
2.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 QAR 3.09
$0.83 QAR 3.03
2.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 QAR 1.12
$0.31 QAR 1.12
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.13 QAR 7.74
$2.07 QAR 7.52
2.90%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 QAR 5.91
$1.57 QAR 5.70
3.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.20 QAR 8.01
$2.13 QAR 7.76
3.29%
Eggs
$2.59 QAR 9.43
$2.66 QAR 9.69
-2.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.77 QAR 42.84
$11.55 QAR 42.05
1.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.61 QAR 27.71
$7.85 QAR 28.56
-3.06%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.44 QAR 38.00
$10.77 QAR 39.21
-3.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.98 QAR 7.21
$2.04 QAR 7.41
-2.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 QAR 5.94
$1.55 QAR 5.65
5.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.58 QAR 5.75
$1.58 QAR 5.77
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Tomato (1kg)
$1.38 QAR 5.02
$1.44 QAR 5.23
-4.17%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 QAR 3.74
$0.95 QAR 3.45
8.42%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 QAR 4.05
$1.13 QAR 4.11
-1.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 QAR 4.96
$1.36 QAR 4.95
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 QAR 1.64
$0.48 QAR 1.76
-6.25%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.32 QAR 30.28
$8.08 QAR 29.41
2.97%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 QAR 6.71
$1.83 QAR 6.64
0.55%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 QAR 10.61
$3.01 QAR 10.96
-3.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 QAR 23.41
$6.39 QAR 23.26
0.63%
🚌 Getting Around
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.53 QAR 1.94
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$33.62 QAR 122
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.21 QAR 8.06
$2.24 QAR 8.15
-1.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.22 QAR 8.08
$2.22 QAR 8.07
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.82 QAR 50.3
$13.91 QAR 50.7
-0.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.55 QAR 2.01
$0.59 QAR 2.14
-6.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.2K QAR 80.8K
$22.8K QAR 82.8K
-2.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K QAR 76.1K
$20.2K QAR 73.6K
3.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.3 QAR 332
$90.7 QAR 330
0.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.53 QAR 137
$38.12 QAR 139
-1.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$85.5 QAR 311
$86.3 QAR 314
-0.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$119 QAR 432
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$31.87 QAR 116
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.54 QAR 45.64
$12.46 QAR 45.34
0.64%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$798 QAR 2,904
$781 QAR 2,844
2.10%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.6K QAR 42.3K
$11.9K QAR 43.4K
-2.33%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$61.8 QAR 225
$61.5 QAR 224
0.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.8 QAR 203
$55.9 QAR 204
-0.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 QAR 370
$101 QAR 366
1.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.1 QAR 328
$91.6 QAR 333
-1.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,398 QAR 5,090
$1,582 QAR 5,757
-11.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$915 QAR 3,330
$1,075 QAR 3,913
-14.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,705 QAR 6,208
$2,894 QAR 10.5K
-41.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,153 QAR 4,197
$2,120 QAR 7,718
-45.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,484 QAR 16.3K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,696 QAR 9,814
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,083 QAR 14.9K
$3,004 QAR 10.9K
35.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
6.08
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Last update for Dukhan: March 1, 2026

Last update for Doha: March 1, 2026

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