Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Singapore 

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Cost of Living in Singapore is 51.1% higher than in Doha (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 61.7% higher than in Doha
Rent Prices in Singapore are 77.5% higher than in Doha
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 6.5% higher than in Doha
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 73.6% higher than in Doha
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 22.2% lower than in Doha
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Restaurants
Doha Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 QR
(11.09 S$)
40.59 QR
(15.00 S$)
     +35.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 QR
(73.91 S$)
243.55 QR
(90.00 S$)
     +21.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 28.00 QR
(10.35 S$)
27.06 QR
(10.00 S$)
     -3.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.00 QR
(16.63 S$)
27.06 QR
(10.00 S$)
     -39.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.00 QR
(14.78 S$)
27.06 QR
(10.00 S$)
     -32.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 21.03 QR
(7.77 S$)
17.31 QR
(6.40 S$)
     -17.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 QR
(1.21 S$)
5.57 QR
(2.06 S$)
     +70.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.30 QR
(0.48 S$)
4.18 QR
(1.54 S$)
     +222.6 %
Markets
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 29.18 QR
(10.78 S$)
39.20 QR
(14.49 S$)
     +34.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5.12 QR
(1.89 S$)
6.88 QR
(2.54 S$)
     +34.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.58 QR
(1.32 S$)
4.42 QR
(1.63 S$)
     +23.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 9.76 QR
(3.61 S$)
12.13 QR
(4.48 S$)
     +24.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 18.01 QR
(6.66 S$)
30.98 QR
(11.45 S$)
     +72.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.33 QR
(5.30 S$)
16.96 QR
(6.27 S$)
     +18.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 18.04 QR
(6.67 S$)
33.06 QR
(12.22 S$)
     +83.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.18 QR
(1.17 S$)
7.01 QR
(2.59 S$)
     +120.8 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.55 QR
(0.94 S$)
5.29 QR
(1.95 S$)
     +107.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.69 QR
(1.00 S$)
6.48 QR
(2.39 S$)
     +140.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.04 QR
(0.75 S$)
4.66 QR
(1.72 S$)
     +128.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.71 QR
(0.63 S$)
3.83 QR
(1.42 S$)
     +124.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.89 QR
(0.70 S$)
3.74 QR
(1.38 S$)
     +97.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.61 QR
(1.70 S$)
6.15 QR
(2.27 S$)
     +33.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.60 QR
(0.59 S$)
4.81 QR
(1.78 S$)
     +199.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.25 QR
(11.18 S$)
81.18 QR
(30.00 S$)
     +168.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.49 QR
(2.40 S$)
14.93 QR
(5.52 S$)
     +130.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 16.36 QR
(6.04 S$)
16.79 QR
(6.20 S$)
     +2.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24.00 QR
(8.87 S$)
43.84 QR
(16.20 S$)
     +82.7 %
Transportation
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 QR
(0.74 S$)
5.41 QR
(2.00 S$)
     +170.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 QR
(44.34 S$)
346.38 QR
(128.00 S$)
     +188.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 QR
(2.96 S$)
11.91 QR
(4.40 S$)
     +48.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 12.87 QR
(4.76 S$)
4.36 QR
(1.61 S$)
     -66.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 QR
(16.63 S$)
54.12 QR
(20.00 S$)
     +20.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.89 QR
(2.92 S$)
29.10 QR
(10.75 S$)
     +268.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 80,000.00 QR
(29,562.70 S$)
487,100.36 QR
(180,000.00 S$)
     +508.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 73,828.00 QR
(27,281.93 S$)
429,519.68 QR
(158,722.00 S$)
     +481.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 368.97 QR
(136.35 S$)
554.45 QR
(204.89 S$)
     +50.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 165.74 QR
(61.24 S$)
64.96 QR
(24.00 S$)
     -60.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 326.99 QR
(120.84 S$)
130.39 QR
(48.18 S$)
     -60.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 461.76 QR
(170.64 S$)
385.05 QR
(142.29 S$)
     -16.6 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 141.90 QR
(52.44 S$)
47.21 QR
(17.45 S$)
     -66.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 QR
(16.63 S$)
40.59 QR
(15.00 S$)
     -9.8 %
Childcare
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,863.71 QR
(1,058.24 S$)
4,116.87 QR
(1,521.32 S$)
     +43.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 40,480.00 QR
(14,958.72 S$)
101,251.41 QR
(37,415.81 S$)
     +150.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 215.88 QR
(79.78 S$)
241.30 QR
(89.17 S$)
     +11.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 171.88 QR
(63.52 S$)
157.33 QR
(58.14 S$)
     -8.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 327.83 QR
(121.15 S$)
345.48 QR
(127.67 S$)
     +5.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 347.56 QR
(128.44 S$)
380.69 QR
(140.68 S$)
     +9.5 %
Rent Per Month
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,176.65 QR
(2,282.48 S$)
9,993.32 QR
(3,692.87 S$)
     +61.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,867.19 QR
(1,429.06 S$)
7,337.13 QR
(2,711.32 S$)
     +89.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 11,088.24 QR
(4,097.48 S$)
19,245.06 QR
(7,111.70 S$)
     +73.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 7,143.33 QR
(2,639.70 S$)
13,616.51 QR
(5,031.76 S$)
     +90.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,506.34 QR
(556.64 S$)
6,769.04 QR
(2,501.39 S$)
     +349.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,153.54 QR
(426.27 S$)
4,477.76 QR
(1,654.68 S$)
     +288.2 %
Salaries And Financing
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 12,885.95 QR
(4,761.79 S$)
16,208.86 QR
(5,989.72 S$)
     +25.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.04 3.55      -29.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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