Cost of Living Comparison Between Sale and Al Rayyan Cost of Living Comparison Between Sale and Al Rayyan

😐 Solo nomad: Sale is 26.2% more expensive than Al Rayyan without rent, and 55.7% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Sale is 20.4% more expensive than Al Rayyan without rent, and 57.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.69 MAD 42.69

$5.66 QAR 20.6

-17.14%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$32.76 MAD 298

$56 QAR 204

-41.53%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.54 MAD 59.5

$4.24 QAR 15.44

54.25%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$11.49 QAR 41.84

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$10.79 QAR 39.26

Cappuccino

$1.98 MAD 18.05

$1.4 QAR 5.11

41.43%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 MAD 6.22

$0.67 QAR 2.44

1.49%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.4 MAD 3.64

$0.31 QAR 1.12

29.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.46 MAD 49.65

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.06 MAD 36.94

Milk (1 liter)

$0.9 MAD 8.19

$2.14 QAR 7.78

-57.94%

White Bread (500g)

$0.57 MAD 5.2

$1.42 QAR 5.16

-59.86%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.96 MAD 17.79

$2.19 QAR 7.96

-10.50%

Eggs

$1.98 MAD 17.99

$2.58 QAR 9.39

-23.26%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$12.85 MAD 117

$7.35 QAR 26.77

74.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.04 MAD 54.9

$7.23 QAR 26.33

-16.46%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.64 MAD 106

$6.5 QAR 23.66

79.08%

Apples (1kg)

$1.58 MAD 14.38

$1.4 QAR 5.1

12.86%

Banana (1kg)

$1.4 MAD 12.73

$0.98 QAR 3.56

42.86%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.97 MAD 8.85

$0.92 QAR 3.34

5.43%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.83 MAD 7.53

$1.06 QAR 3.86

-21.70%

Potato (1kg)

$0.76 MAD 6.87

$0.86 QAR 3.13

-11.63%

Onion (1kg)

$0.76 MAD 6.9

$0.83 QAR 3.03

-8.43%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.42 MAD 3.84

$0.54 QAR 1.95

-22.22%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.59 MAD 5.39

$0.45 QAR 1.64

31.11%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$5.4 QAR 19.66

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.55 QAR 5.63

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.01 QAR 10.96

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.22 MAD 38.39

$6.41 QAR 23.32

-34.17%

Wine (Bottle)

$9.59 MAD 87.2

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.58 MAD 23.49

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.52 MAD 22.95

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.57 MAD 5.17

$0.98 QAR 3.55

-41.84%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$24.78 MAD 225

$19.15 QAR 69.7

29.40%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 MAD 5.18

$1.94 QAR 7.06

-70.62%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.49 MAD 4.43

$1.87 QAR 6.8

-73.80%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.27 MAD 38.84

$8.49 QAR 30.89

-49.71%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.53 MAD 13.91

$0.56 QAR 2.02

173.21%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$36.8K MAD 334.8K

$22.9K QAR 83.3K

60.81%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.6K MAD 269.4K

$20.3K QAR 74K

45.79%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$32.64 MAD 297

$89.2 QAR 325

-63.39%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.92 MAD 99.3

$37.35 QAR 136

-70.76%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$45.49 MAD 414

$87.3 QAR 318

-47.87%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.39 MAD 131

$65 QAR 237

-77.87%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.33 MAD 212

$24.96 QAR 90.9

-6.53%

Cinema Ticket

$6.65 MAD 60.5

$12.51 QAR 45.55

-46.84%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$110 MAD 1,005

$782 QAR 2,846

-85.87%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,261 MAD 56.9K

$9,789 QAR 35.6K

-36.03%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$42.54 MAD 387

$23.13 QAR 84.2

83.92%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$50.1 MAD 455

$40.26 QAR 147

24.34%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$109 MAD 991

$83.4 QAR 304

30.70%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$98.7 MAD 898

$36.2 QAR 132

172.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$278 MAD 2,527

$1,947 QAR 7,088

-85.73%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$170 MAD 1,550

$1,094 QAR 3,984

-84.43%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$500 MAD 4,543

$3,219 QAR 11.7K

-84.48%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$302 MAD 2,746

$2,405 QAR 8,755

-87.45%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$1,208 MAD 11K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$872 MAD 7,932

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$412 MAD 3,743

$4,423 QAR 16.1K

-90.69%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.81

6.08

-20.89%

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

Last update for Sale: October 28, 2025

Last update for Al Rayyan: October 28, 2025

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