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

🙂 Solo nomad: Dukhan is 29.1% cheaper than Doha without rent, and 17.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Dukhan is 9.4% cheaper than Doha without rent, and 30.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.89 QAR 25.09
$7.05 QAR 25.65
-2.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.9 QAR 196
$55.7 QAR 203
-3.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.91 QAR 25.14
$6.78 QAR 24.69
1.92%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.46 QAR 41.70
$11.73 QAR 42.70
-2.30%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.78 QAR 39.26
$10.95 QAR 39.87
-1.55%
Cappuccino
$5.17 QAR 18.83
$4.96 QAR 18.07
4.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.83 QAR 3.03
$0.84 QAR 3.07
-1.19%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 QAR 1.11
$0.33 QAR 1.20
-6.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.08 QAR 7.56
$2.11 QAR 7.67
-1.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.56 QAR 5.68
$1.57 QAR 5.71
-0.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.19 QAR 7.97
$2.12 QAR 7.73
3.30%
Eggs
$2.68 QAR 9.76
$2.56 QAR 9.31
4.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.74 QAR 42.72
$11.32 QAR 41.21
3.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.83 QAR 28.51
$7.86 QAR 28.61
-0.38%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.39 QAR 37.82
$10.63 QAR 38.68
-2.26%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 QAR 7.16
$2.00 QAR 7.28
-1.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 QAR 5.78
$1.62 QAR 5.91
-1.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 QAR 5.53
$1.50 QAR 5.47
1.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.40 QAR 5.08
$1.40 QAR 5.09
-
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 QAR 3.68
$0.98 QAR 3.56
3.06%
Onion (1kg)
$1.07 QAR 3.90
$1.11 QAR 4.06
-3.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 QAR 4.96
$1.33 QAR 4.84
2.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.45 QAR 1.64
$0.46 QAR 1.67
-2.17%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$9.67 QAR 35.20
$9.50 QAR 34.60
1.79%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.84 QAR 6.70
$1.85 QAR 6.72
-0.54%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.94 QAR 10.70
$2.91 QAR 10.61
1.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.29 QAR 22.91
$6.50 QAR 23.67
-3.23%
🚌 Getting Around
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.57 QAR 2.08
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$33.17 QAR 121
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.24 QAR 8.15
$2.26 QAR 8.21
-0.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.24 QAR 8.14
$2.12 QAR 7.71
5.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.01 QAR 51.0
$13.55 QAR 49.33
3.39%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.56 QAR 2.04
$0.59 QAR 2.13
-5.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.0K QAR 83.7K
$22.8K QAR 82.9K
0.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K QAR 74.2K
$20.6K QAR 75.0K
-1.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$91.6 QAR 333
$93.6 QAR 341
-2.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.07 QAR 135
$37.19 QAR 135
-0.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$87.7 QAR 319
$88.8 QAR 323
-1.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$118 QAR 428
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$31.82 QAR 116
-
Cinema Ticket
$12.56 QAR 45.71
$12.26 QAR 44.63
2.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$797 QAR 2,899
$805 QAR 2,929
-1.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.0K QAR 43.6K
$11.6K QAR 42.1K
3.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$62.5 QAR 228
$61.6 QAR 224
1.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.1 QAR 201
$55.2 QAR 201
-0.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.8 QAR 363
$99.8 QAR 363
0.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.1 QAR 324
$90.2 QAR 328
-1.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,397 QAR 5,084
$1,637 QAR 5,957
-14.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$919 QAR 3,344
$1,096 QAR 3,991
-16.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,699 QAR 6,185
$2,930 QAR 10.7K
-42.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,152 QAR 4,193
$2,073 QAR 7,546
-44.43%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,409 QAR 16.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,794 QAR 10.2K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Dukhan
Doha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$4,039 QAR 14.7K
$2,922 QAR 10.6K
38.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.08
6.08
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Last update for Dukhan: April 14, 2026

Last update for Doha: April 12, 2026

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