Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Dallas, TX 

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Consumer Prices in Dallas, TX are 39.8% higher than in Doha (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Dallas, TX are 37.1% higher than in Doha
Rent Prices in Dallas, TX are 33.2% higher than in Doha
Restaurant Prices in Dallas, TX are 42.9% higher than in Doha
Groceries Prices in Dallas, TX are 62.9% higher than in Doha
Local Purchasing Power in Dallas, TX is 12.6% higher than in Doha
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Restaurants
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 QR
(8.23 $)
72.94 QR
(20.00 $)
     +143.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 QR
(54.84 $)
291.77 QR
(80.00 $)
     +45.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 28.00 QR
(7.68 $)
36.47 QR
(10.00 $)
     +30.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.00 QR
(12.34 $)
20.06 QR
(5.50 $)
     -55.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 42.50 QR
(11.65 $)
25.53 QR
(7.00 $)
     -39.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 20.51 QR
(5.62 $)
19.44 QR
(5.33 $)
     -5.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.44 QR
(0.94 $)
9.72 QR
(2.67 $)
     +182.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.39 QR
(0.38 $)
7.82 QR
(2.14 $)
     +464.3 %
Markets
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 29.01 QR
(7.95 $)
12.84 QR
(3.52 $)
     -55.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5.03 QR
(1.38 $)
11.32 QR
(3.10 $)
     +125.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.36 QR
(0.92 $)
7.43 QR
(2.04 $)
     +121.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 9.82 QR
(2.69 $)
9.04 QR
(2.48 $)
     -7.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 17.47 QR
(4.79 $)
18.02 QR
(4.94 $)
     +3.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 13.83 QR
(3.79 $)
20.52 QR
(5.63 $)
     +48.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 18.04 QR
(4.95 $)
26.31 QR
(7.21 $)
     +45.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.16 QR
(0.87 $)
8.29 QR
(2.27 $)
     +162.0 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.53 QR
(0.69 $)
2.45 QR
(0.67 $)
     -3.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.68 QR
(0.74 $)
7.27 QR
(1.99 $)
     +171.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.03 QR
(0.56 $)
7.28 QR
(1.99 $)
     +259.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.66 QR
(0.45 $)
6.02 QR
(1.65 $)
     +262.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.86 QR
(0.51 $)
4.76 QR
(1.31 $)
     +156.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.45 QR
(1.22 $)
7.38 QR
(2.02 $)
     +66.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.62 QR
(0.44 $)
8.42 QR
(2.31 $)
     +419.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 50.00 QR
(13.71 $)
54.71 QR
(15.00 $)
     +9.4 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.78 QR
(1.86 $)
7.93 QR
(2.17 $)
     +17.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 19.38 QR
(5.31 $)
16.79 QR
(4.60 $)
     -13.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24.00 QR
(6.58 $)
36.40 QR
(9.98 $)
     +51.7 %
Transportation
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 QR
(0.55 $)
10.94 QR
(3.00 $)
     +447.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 130.00 QR
(35.64 $)
346.48 QR
(95.00 $)
     +166.5 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 QR
(2.19 $)
10.94 QR
(3.00 $)
     +36.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 12.87 QR
(3.53 $)
10.21 QR
(2.80 $)
     -20.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 45.00 QR
(12.34 $)
87.53 QR
(24.00 $)
     +94.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.87 QR
(2.16 $)
11.34 QR
(3.11 $)
     +44.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 80,000.00 QR
(21,934.72 $)
116,709.95 QR
(32,000.00 $)
     +45.9 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 73,103.85 QR
(20,043.90 $)
97,352.16 QR
(26,692.40 $)
     +33.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 369.01 QR
(101.18 $)
884.10 QR
(242.41 $)
     +139.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 166.82 QR
(45.74 $)
245.05 QR
(67.19 $)
     +46.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 324.95 QR
(89.10 $)
263.36 QR
(72.21 $)
     -19.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 447.61 QR
(122.73 $)
151.97 QR
(41.67 $)
     -66.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 141.90 QR
(38.91 $)
109.42 QR
(30.00 $)
     -22.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 QR
(12.34 $)
51.06 QR
(14.00 $)
     +13.5 %
Childcare
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,750.94 QR
(754.26 $)
3,841.70 QR
(1,053.33 $)
     +39.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 39,307.69 QR
(10,777.54 $)
49,237.01 QR
(13,500.00 $)
     +25.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 225.46 QR
(61.82 $)
223.98 QR
(61.41 $)
     -0.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 166.88 QR
(45.76 $)
182.35 QR
(50.00 $)
     +9.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 319.50 QR
(87.60 $)
377.12 QR
(103.40 $)
     +18.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 347.56 QR
(95.30 $)
507.64 QR
(139.19 $)
     +46.1 %
Rent Per Month
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 6,236.11 QR
(1,709.84 $)
7,056.83 QR
(1,934.87 $)
     +13.2 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,919.12 QR
(1,074.56 $)
5,685.47 QR
(1,558.86 $)
     +45.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 11,142.86 QR
(3,055.19 $)
14,763.48 QR
(4,047.91 $)
     +32.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 7,251.61 QR
(1,988.28 $)
10,511.71 QR
(2,882.14 $)
     +45.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,550.31 QR
(425.07 $)
2,097.11 QR
(575.00 $)
     +35.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,320.54 QR
(362.07 $)
1,421.49 QR
(389.75 $)
     +7.6 %
Salaries And Financing
Doha Edit Dallas, TX Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 12,780.55 QR
(3,504.22 $)
19,740.00 QR
(5,412.39 $)
     +54.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.03 6.49      +28.9 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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