Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Paris 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Paris is 53.9% higher than in Doha (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Paris is 26.9% higher than in Doha | |
| Rent Prices in Paris are 9.6% lower than in Doha | |
| Restaurant Prices in Paris are 25.3% higher than in Doha | |
| Groceries Prices in Paris are 89.4% higher than in Doha | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Paris is 4.8% higher than in Doha | |
Restaurants | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant |
30.00 QR (6.94 €) |
64.83 QR (15.00 €) |
+116.1 % |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) |
294.00 QR (68.02 €) |
302.54 QR (70.00 €) |
+2.9 % |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) |
26.00 QR (6.02 €) |
51.86 QR (12.00 €) |
+99.5 % |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) |
40.00 QR (9.26 €) |
30.25 QR (7.00 €) |
-24.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
49.00 QR (11.34 €) |
25.93 QR (6.00 €) |
-47.1 % |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) |
22.78 QR (5.27 €) |
18.85 QR (4.36 €) |
-17.3 % |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) |
3.37 QR (0.78 €) |
16.69 QR (3.86 €) |
+394.6 % |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) |
1.17 QR (0.27 €) |
10.69 QR (2.47 €) |
+810.0 % |
Markets | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) |
7.60 QR (1.76 €) |
5.88 QR (1.36 €) |
-22.6 % |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) |
4.93 QR (1.14 €) |
6.79 QR (1.57 €) |
+37.7 % |
| White Rice (1 lb) |
3.65 QR (0.84 €) |
4.90 QR (1.13 €) |
+34.2 % |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) |
9.80 QR (2.27 €) |
19.45 QR (4.50 €) |
+98.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
18.79 QR (4.35 €) |
41.97 QR (9.71 €) |
+123.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
12.20 QR (2.82 €) |
28.18 QR (6.52 €) |
+130.9 % |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) |
17.86 QR (4.13 €) |
35.49 QR (8.21 €) |
+98.8 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
3.49 QR (0.81 €) |
5.72 QR (1.32 €) |
+63.8 % |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
2.74 QR (0.63 €) |
4.12 QR (0.95 €) |
+50.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.83 QR (0.65 €) |
5.01 QR (1.16 €) |
+76.9 % |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
2.42 QR (0.56 €) |
6.52 QR (1.51 €) |
+169.4 % |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
1.84 QR (0.43 €) |
3.74 QR (0.86 €) |
+103.0 % |
| Onions (1 lb) |
1.92 QR (0.44 €) |
4.44 QR (1.03 €) |
+131.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 Head) |
5.38 QR (1.24 €) |
6.96 QR (1.61 €) |
+29.4 % |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) |
1.86 QR (0.43 €) |
3.07 QR (0.71 €) |
+65.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
30.00 QR (6.94 €) |
34.58 QR (8.00 €) |
+15.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) |
6.94 QR (1.61 €) |
9.73 QR (2.25 €) |
+40.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
9.00 QR (2.08 €) |
14.99 QR (3.47 €) |
+66.6 % |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) |
24.00 QR (5.55 €) |
56.19 QR (13.00 €) |
+134.1 % |
Transportation | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.00 QR (0.46 €) |
10.80 QR (2.50 €) |
+440.2 % |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) |
120.00 QR (27.77 €) |
384.66 QR (89.00 €) |
+220.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) |
8.00 QR (1.85 €) |
34.58 QR (8.00 €) |
+332.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) |
12.87 QR (2.98 €) |
10.43 QR (2.41 €) |
-19.0 % |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) |
50.00 QR (11.57 €) |
177.46 QR (41.06 €) |
+254.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) |
2.05 QR (0.47 €) |
7.88 QR (1.82 €) |
+284.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) |
101,950.00 QR (23,588.70 €) |
133,549.31 QR (30,900.00 €) |
+31.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) |
77,588.24 QR (17,951.99 €) |
137,961.33 QR (31,920.83 €) |
+77.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) |
340.55 QR (78.79 €) |
995.93 QR (230.43 €) |
+192.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) |
122.67 QR (28.38 €) |
60.50 QR (14.00 €) |
-50.7 % |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) |
316.91 QR (73.33 €) |
124.35 QR (28.77 €) |
-60.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership |
531.82 QR (123.05 €) |
165.36 QR (38.26 €) |
-68.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) |
85.53 QR (19.79 €) |
76.68 QR (17.74 €) |
-10.3 % |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) |
45.00 QR (10.41 €) |
58.35 QR (13.50 €) |
+29.7 % |
Childcare | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child |
2,818.57 QR (652.15 €) |
5,335.92 QR (1,234.60 €) |
+89.3 % |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child |
41,500.00 QR (9,602.07 €) |
86,066.66 QR (19,913.69 €) |
+107.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) |
232.38 QR (53.77 €) |
431.99 QR (99.95 €) |
+85.9 % |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) |
206.62 QR (47.81 €) |
187.37 QR (43.35 €) |
-9.3 % |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
370.16 QR (85.65 €) |
450.13 QR (104.15 €) |
+21.6 % |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes |
313.14 QR (72.45 €) |
609.94 QR (141.12 €) |
+94.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
7,100.00 QR (1,642.76 €) |
5,818.20 QR (1,346.19 €) |
-18.1 % |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
4,725.00 QR (1,093.25 €) |
4,275.95 QR (989.35 €) |
-9.5 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
13,533.33 QR (3,131.28 €) |
13,057.38 QR (3,021.15 €) |
-3.5 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
9,993.29 QR (2,312.20 €) |
8,788.03 QR (2,033.33 €) |
-12.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
1,558.44 QR (360.58 €) |
4,994.04 QR (1,155.50 €) |
+220.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
936.19 QR (216.61 €) |
3,347.55 QR (774.54 €) |
+257.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Doha Edit |
Paris Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
10,947.71 QR (2,533.03 €) |
14,569.66 QR (3,371.06 €) |
+33.1 % |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 6.04 | 3.29 | -45.5 % |
| Last update: | 12 February 2026 | 13 February 2026 | |
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