Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Singapore 

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Consumer Prices in Singapore are 50.5% higher than in Doha (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Singapore are 60.6% higher than in Doha
Rent Prices in Singapore are 75.3% higher than in Doha
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 8.9% higher than in Doha
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 72.0% higher than in Doha
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 22.8% lower than in Doha
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Restaurants
Doha Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 QR
(11.19 S$)
40.21 QR
(15.00 S$)
     +34.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 QR
(74.61 S$)
261.37 QR
(97.50 S$)
     +30.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 28.00 QR
(10.44 S$)
26.81 QR
(10.00 S$)
     -4.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.00 QR
(16.79 S$)
26.81 QR
(10.00 S$)
     -40.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.00 QR
(14.92 S$)
26.81 QR
(10.00 S$)
     -33.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 21.03 QR
(7.85 S$)
17.27 QR
(6.44 S$)
     -17.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.26 QR
(1.22 S$)
5.46 QR
(2.04 S$)
     +67.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.30 QR
(0.48 S$)
4.10 QR
(1.53 S$)
     +216.4 %
Markets
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 29.04 QR
(10.83 S$)
39.10 QR
(14.59 S$)
     +34.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5.06 QR
(1.89 S$)
6.76 QR
(2.52 S$)
     +33.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.36 QR
(1.25 S$)
4.43 QR
(1.65 S$)
     +32.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 9.75 QR
(3.64 S$)
12.16 QR
(4.53 S$)
     +24.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 18.00 QR
(6.71 S$)
29.93 QR
(11.16 S$)
     +66.3 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.05 QR
(5.24 S$)
16.80 QR
(6.27 S$)
     +19.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.95 QR
(6.69 S$)
32.75 QR
(12.22 S$)
     +82.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.16 QR
(1.18 S$)
6.87 QR
(2.56 S$)
     +117.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.54 QR
(0.95 S$)
5.20 QR
(1.94 S$)
     +104.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.68 QR
(1.00 S$)
6.32 QR
(2.36 S$)
     +135.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.03 QR
(0.76 S$)
4.63 QR
(1.73 S$)
     +128.6 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 QR
(0.62 S$)
3.80 QR
(1.42 S$)
     +126.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.86 QR
(0.69 S$)
3.71 QR
(1.38 S$)
     +99.7 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.39 QR
(1.64 S$)
6.09 QR
(2.27 S$)
     +38.9 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.59 QR
(0.59 S$)
4.80 QR
(1.79 S$)
     +201.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 35.12 QR
(13.10 S$)
80.42 QR
(30.00 S$)
     +129.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.45 QR
(2.41 S$)
14.87 QR
(5.55 S$)
     +130.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 16.91 QR
(6.31 S$)
16.63 QR
(6.20 S$)
     -1.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24.00 QR
(8.95 S$)
44.23 QR
(16.50 S$)
     +84.3 %
Transportation
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 QR
(0.75 S$)
5.36 QR
(2.00 S$)
     +168.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 QR
(44.76 S$)
343.14 QR
(128.00 S$)
     +185.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 QR
(2.98 S$)
11.80 QR
(4.40 S$)
     +47.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 12.87 QR
(4.80 S$)
4.31 QR
(1.61 S$)
     -66.5 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 QR
(16.79 S$)
53.62 QR
(20.00 S$)
     +19.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.87 QR
(2.94 S$)
28.83 QR
(10.75 S$)
     +266.2 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 80,000.00 QR
(29,842.39 S$)
482,535.08 QR
(180,000.00 S$)
     +503.2 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 73,362.50 QR
(27,366.40 S$)
425,494.08 QR
(158,722.00 S$)
     +480.0 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 363.73 QR
(135.68 S$)
543.30 QR
(202.67 S$)
     +49.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 165.74 QR
(61.82 S$)
64.67 QR
(24.12 S$)
     -61.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 323.97 QR
(120.85 S$)
128.21 QR
(47.83 S$)
     -60.4 %
Sports And Leisure
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 453.54 QR
(169.18 S$)
372.85 QR
(139.08 S$)
     -17.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 141.90 QR
(52.93 S$)
45.61 QR
(17.01 S$)
     -67.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 QR
(16.79 S$)
40.21 QR
(15.00 S$)
     -10.6 %
Childcare
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,750.26 QR
(1,025.93 S$)
4,000.97 QR
(1,492.48 S$)
     +45.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 40,086.96 QR
(14,953.63 S$)
100,454.26 QR
(37,472.44 S$)
     +150.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 218.52 QR
(81.51 S$)
244.31 QR
(91.13 S$)
     +11.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 168.76 QR
(62.95 S$)
157.72 QR
(58.83 S$)
     -6.5 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 325.34 QR
(121.36 S$)
336.21 QR
(125.41 S$)
     +3.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 349.58 QR
(130.40 S$)
380.46 QR
(141.92 S$)
     +8.8 %
Rent Per Month
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,085.71 QR
(2,270.15 S$)
9,899.66 QR
(3,692.87 S$)
     +62.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,867.19 QR
(1,442.58 S$)
7,334.39 QR
(2,735.95 S$)
     +89.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 11,181.82 QR
(4,171.15 S$)
18,925.01 QR
(7,059.60 S$)
     +69.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 7,260.00 QR
(2,708.20 S$)
13,616.40 QR
(5,079.33 S$)
     +87.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,506.34 QR
(561.91 S$)
6,705.60 QR
(2,501.39 S$)
     +345.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,153.54 QR
(430.30 S$)
4,435.79 QR
(1,654.68 S$)
     +284.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Doha Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 12,950.43 QR
(4,830.90 S$)
16,062.13 QR
(5,991.66 S$)
     +24.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.04 3.50      -30.5 %
Last update: April 2024May 2024
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