Doha, Qatar

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Qatar

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About Doha, Qatar

Costs exclude rent

Single / month

$929

Family of 4 / mo

$2,354

Avg salary (after tax)

$4,715

Doha is the capital city of Qatar , a small but vibrant country on the Arabian Peninsula. Known for its stunning skyline filled with modern skyscrapers, Doha blends tradition with innovation. Visitors can explore the famous Souq Waqif, a bustling market where you can find spices, textiles, and delicious local food.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Doha· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

Cost breakdown

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Fashion

Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $76.81
Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $129.4
Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $87.6
Men's Dress ShoesUSD $131.65

Financial

Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.82
Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $4,715

Food - Beverages

Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $1.28
Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $16.63
Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $17.57
CappuccinoUSD $6.97
Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $0.51

Food - Dining

Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $11.09
Fast Food ComboUSD $9.25
Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $73.93

Food - Grocery

Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $0.69
Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $31.43
Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $9.25
Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $2.05
Milk (1 litre)USD $2.99
Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $4.49
White Rice (1 kg)USD $2.49
Dozen EggsUSD $3.96
Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $15.21
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $9.65
Beef Round (1 kg)USD $15.15
Apples (1 kg)USD $2.55
Bananas (1 kg)USD $2.52
Oranges (1 kg)USD $2.26
Potatoes (1 kg)USD $1.51
Onions (1 kg)USD $1.25
Lettuce (1 Head)USD $2.36

Housing

Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $4,710
Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $3,101
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $727.7
Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $547.08
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $2,542
Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $1,570

Leisure

Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $157.02
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $49.25
Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $16.63
Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $1,010
Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $14,305

Transportation

One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $0.74
Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $26,949
1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $11.09
Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $1.19
Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $3.7
Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $55.45
Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $25,509

Utilities (Monthly)

Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $123.63
Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $155.98