Cost of Living in The Pearl-Qatar - Updated Prices & Insights

35.71
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $895 (excluding rent), and $3,021 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,122 (excluding rent), and $5,619 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.01 QAR 25.51
$4.2 QAR 15.3
$14.21 QAR 51.7
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$47.56 QAR 173
$27.17 QAR 98.9
$95.1 QAR 346
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.06 QAR 25.69
$5.65 QAR 20.57
$8.48 QAR 30.85
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$11.46 QAR 41.72
$5.4 QAR 19.65
$16.18 QAR 58.9
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$10.97 QAR 39.94
$8.24 QAR 29.98
$13.72 QAR 49.93
Cappuccino
$5.2 QAR 18.93
$2.81 QAR 10.25
$11.25 QAR 40.95
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 QAR 3.12
$0.65 QAR 2.36
$3.45 QAR 12.54
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 QAR 1.22
$0.28 QAR 1.03
$1.43 QAR 5.22
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 QAR 6.53
$1.11 QAR 4.04
$2.52 QAR 9.17
White Bread (500g)
$1.64 QAR 5.95
$0.99 QAR 3.59
$4.24 QAR 15.43
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.23 QAR 8.13
$1.13 QAR 4.12
$4.24 QAR 15.43
Eggs
$2.54 QAR 9.26
$1.29 QAR 4.68
$8.99 QAR 32.73
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.4 QAR 26.95
$4.15 QAR 15.11
$17.8 QAR 64.8
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.74 QAR 28.18
$4.13 QAR 15.02
$13.76 QAR 50.1
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.73 QAR 39.07
$7.82 QAR 28.46
$18.46 QAR 67.2
Apples (1kg)
$2.06 QAR 7.51
$1.4 QAR 5.1
$4.33 QAR 15.77
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 QAR 5.74
$1.35 QAR 4.92
$2.71 QAR 9.87
Oranges (1kg)
$1.55 QAR 5.65
$1.11 QAR 4.04
$4.27 QAR 15.56
Tomato (1kg)
$1.41 QAR 5.13
$0.55 QAR 1.99
$2.73 QAR 9.93
Potato (1kg)
$1 QAR 3.64
$0.56 QAR 2.02
$1.38 QAR 5.04
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 QAR 3.34
$0.67 QAR 2.43
$1.59 QAR 5.8
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.39 QAR 5.06
$0.57 QAR 2.06
$2.83 QAR 10.3
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 QAR 1.76
$0.28 QAR 1.01
$0.84 QAR 3.06
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.35 QAR 30.39
$2.78 QAR 10.13
$22.26 QAR 81
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.76 QAR 6.41
$0.8 QAR 2.9
$3.82 QAR 13.91
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 QAR 10.6
$1.88 QAR 6.83
$6.65 QAR 24.22
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 QAR 22.53
$5.39 QAR 19.61
$10.76 QAR 39.17
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 QAR 1.91
$0.53 QAR 1.91
$0.53 QAR 1.91
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.76 QAR 116
$22.1 QAR 80.4
$41.43 QAR 151
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.22 QAR 8.09
$1.94 QAR 7.06
$4.16 QAR 15.15
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 QAR 1.91
$0.52 QAR 1.91
$3.28 QAR 11.93
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.37 QAR 34.11
$8.04 QAR 29.26
$21.42 QAR 78
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.55 QAR 1.99
$0.53 QAR 1.92
$0.58 QAR 2.1
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16K QAR 58.4K
$11.2K QAR 40.6K
$29K QAR 105.5K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.9K QAR 54.2K
$9,651 QAR 35.1K
$23.4K QAR 85.3K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$93 QAR 339
$55.4 QAR 202
$277 QAR 1,008
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.14 QAR 80.6
$19.37 QAR 70.5
$55.4 QAR 201
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$72.5 QAR 264
$32.67 QAR 119
$102 QAR 372
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$251 QAR 914
$40.72 QAR 148
$407 QAR 1,482
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$37.39 QAR 136
$33.23 QAR 121
$41.55 QAR 151
Cinema Ticket
$12.45 QAR 45.32
$9.68 QAR 35.25
$19.37 QAR 70.5
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$801 QAR 2,917
$415 QAR 1,510
$1,659 QAR 6,039
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K QAR 37K
$8,087 QAR 29.4K
$15.6K QAR 56.9K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.1 QAR 215
$24.32 QAR 88.5
$98.6 QAR 359
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.3 QAR 201
$22.41 QAR 81.6
$98 QAR 357
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.7 QAR 327
$54.1 QAR 197
$150 QAR 545
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$91 QAR 331
$41.5 QAR 151
$138 QAR 504
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,274 QAR 8,276
$1,936 QAR 7,046
$2,673 QAR 9,730
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 QAR 7,401
$1,356 QAR 4,934
$2,711 QAR 9,868
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$4,875 QAR 17.7K
$4,178 QAR 15.2K
$5,571 QAR 20.3K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$3,368 QAR 12.3K
$2,694 QAR 9,807
$4,041 QAR 14.7K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,319 QAR 23K
$4,134 QAR 15K
$8,306 QAR 30.2K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,592 QAR 16.7K
$2,769 QAR 10.1K
$6,854 QAR 24.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$7,473 QAR 27.2K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.94
3
7.2
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