Cost of Living Comparison Between Qatar and Philippines 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Philippines are 39.6% lower than in Qatar (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Philippines are 55.8% lower than in Qatar | |
| Rent Prices in Philippines are 80.4% lower than in Qatar | |
| Restaurant Prices in Philippines are 64.5% lower than in Qatar | |
| Groceries Prices in Philippines are 21.8% lower than in Qatar | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Philippines is 79.3% lower than in Qatar | |
Restaurants | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 QR (476.03 ₱) |
12.60 QR (200.00 ₱) |
-58.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
200.00 QR (3,173.52 ₱) |
75.63 QR (1,200.00 ₱) |
-62.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
28.00 QR (444.29 ₱) |
12.60 QR (200.00 ₱) |
-55.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
45.00 QR (714.04 ₱) |
4.41 QR (70.00 ₱) |
-90.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
45.00 QR (714.04 ₱) |
7.56 QR (120.00 ₱) |
-83.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
20.23 QR (321.07 ₱) |
8.55 QR (135.64 ₱) |
-57.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
3.43 QR (54.41 ₱) |
2.62 QR (41.60 ₱) |
-23.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.38 QR (21.94 ₱) |
1.41 QR (22.31 ₱) |
+1.7 % |
Markets | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
28.52 QR (452.58 ₱) |
23.37 QR (370.79 ₱) |
-18.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
5.07 QR (80.41 ₱) |
3.89 QR (61.72 ₱) |
-23.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
3.34 QR (53.06 ₱) |
1.49 QR (23.61 ₱) |
-55.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
9.77 QR (155.00 ₱) |
7.25 QR (115.05 ₱) |
-25.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
16.60 QR (263.48 ₱) |
11.54 QR (183.19 ₱) |
-30.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
13.98 QR (221.80 ₱) |
6.81 QR (107.99 ₱) |
-51.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
17.84 QR (283.11 ₱) |
11.09 QR (175.92 ₱) |
-37.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
3.20 QR (50.74 ₱) |
4.46 QR (70.78 ₱) |
+39.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
2.55 QR (40.50 ₱) |
2.37 QR (37.65 ₱) |
-7.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.69 QR (42.66 ₱) |
4.24 QR (67.32 ₱) |
+57.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.03 QR (32.21 ₱) |
2.53 QR (40.18 ₱) |
+24.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.64 QR (26.09 ₱) |
3.25 QR (51.64 ₱) |
+97.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.80 QR (28.64 ₱) |
4.08 QR (64.68 ₱) |
+125.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
4.53 QR (71.82 ₱) |
4.86 QR (77.12 ₱) |
+7.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
1.72 QR (27.23 ₱) |
2.55 QR (40.49 ₱) |
+48.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
50.00 QR (793.38 ₱) |
23.95 QR (380.00 ₱) |
-52.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
7.23 QR (114.79 ₱) |
4.12 QR (65.38 ₱) |
-43.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
20.11 QR (319.13 ₱) |
6.45 QR (102.29 ₱) |
-67.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
24.00 QR (380.82 ₱) |
9.45 QR (150.00 ₱) |
-60.6 % |
Transportation | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 QR (31.74 ₱) |
0.95 QR (15.00 ₱) |
-52.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
140.00 QR (2,221.46 ₱) |
37.81 QR (600.00 ₱) |
-73.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
8.00 QR (126.94 ₱) |
2.52 QR (40.00 ₱) |
-68.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
12.87 QR (204.29 ₱) |
1.42 QR (22.53 ₱) |
-89.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 QR (714.04 ₱) |
9.45 QR (150.00 ₱) |
-79.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.87 QR (124.82 ₱) |
16.09 QR (255.35 ₱) |
+104.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
80,000.00 QR (1,269,407.10 ₱) |
81,928.01 QR (1,300,000.00 ₱) |
+2.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
73,057.24 QR (1,159,242.26 ₱) |
72,884.64 QR (1,156,503.52 ₱) |
-0.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
364.18 QR (5,778.61 ₱) |
369.71 QR (5,866.46 ₱) |
+1.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
172.09 QR (2,730.66 ₱) |
132.40 QR (2,100.90 ₱) |
-23.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
321.49 QR (5,101.27 ₱) |
110.17 QR (1,748.13 ₱) |
-65.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
422.54 QR (6,704.69 ₱) |
113.97 QR (1,808.50 ₱) |
-73.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
140.83 QR (2,234.69 ₱) |
18.65 QR (295.87 ₱) |
-86.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
45.00 QR (714.04 ₱) |
18.91 QR (300.00 ₱) |
-58.0 % |
Childcare | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,752.96 QR (43,682.91 ₱) |
524.28 QR (8,319.05 ₱) |
-81.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
40,747.87 QR (646,570.41 ₱) |
18,597.27 QR (295,093.76 ₱) |
-54.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
221.79 QR (3,519.28 ₱) |
143.41 QR (2,275.58 ₱) |
-35.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
169.45 QR (2,688.75 ₱) |
84.95 QR (1,347.97 ₱) |
-49.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
318.41 QR (5,052.41 ₱) |
247.19 QR (3,922.30 ₱) |
-22.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
331.33 QR (5,257.48 ₱) |
226.93 QR (3,600.86 ₱) |
-31.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
5,891.30 QR (93,480.79 ₱) |
1,105.85 QR (17,547.24 ₱) |
-81.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
3,719.77 QR (59,023.74 ₱) |
616.33 QR (9,779.60 ₱) |
-83.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
10,755.56 QR (170,664.73 ₱) |
2,404.30 QR (38,150.42 ₱) |
-77.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
7,269.05 QR (115,342.26 ₱) |
1,276.38 QR (20,253.02 ₱) |
-82.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,772.43 QR (28,124.26 ₱) |
871.44 QR (13,827.59 ₱) |
-50.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,282.64 QR (20,352.40 ₱) |
452.97 QR (7,187.47 ₱) |
-64.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Qatar Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
14,773.75 QR (234,423.71 ₱) |
1,348.87 QR (21,403.36 ₱) |
-90.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.74 | 7.25 | +52.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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