Cost of Living Comparison Between Doha and Toronto 

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Cost of Living in Toronto is 34.2% higher than in Doha (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Toronto is 32.7% higher than in Doha
Rent Prices in Toronto are 30.0% higher than in Doha
Restaurant Prices in Toronto are 36.4% higher than in Doha
Groceries Prices in Toronto are 60.2% higher than in Doha
Local Purchasing Power in Toronto is 25.8% lower than in Doha
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Restaurants
Doha Edit Toronto Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 30.00 QR
(11.19 C$)
69.71 QR
(26.00 C$)
     +132.4 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 QR
(74.60 C$)
321.73 QR
(120.00 C$)
     +60.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 27.50 QR
(10.26 C$)
40.22 QR
(15.00 C$)
     +46.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.00 QR
(16.78 C$)
21.45 QR
(8.00 C$)
     -52.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.00 QR
(14.92 C$)
26.81 QR
(10.00 C$)
     -33.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 19.66 QR
(7.33 C$)
14.97 QR
(5.58 C$)
     -23.9 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.33 QR
(1.24 C$)
7.79 QR
(2.91 C$)
     +133.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.34 QR
(0.50 C$)
5.94 QR
(2.22 C$)
     +344.8 %
Markets
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 29.40 QR
(10.97 C$)
44.46 QR
(16.58 C$)
     +51.2 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5.22 QR
(1.95 C$)
9.35 QR
(3.49 C$)
     +79.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.36 QR
(1.25 C$)
5.88 QR
(2.19 C$)
     +74.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 9.74 QR
(3.63 C$)
12.41 QR
(4.63 C$)
     +27.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 19.09 QR
(7.12 C$)
17.53 QR
(6.54 C$)
     -8.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.01 QR
(5.23 C$)
20.57 QR
(7.67 C$)
     +46.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 18.17 QR
(6.78 C$)
22.72 QR
(8.47 C$)
     +25.0 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.22 QR
(1.20 C$)
6.53 QR
(2.44 C$)
     +102.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.56 QR
(0.96 C$)
2.41 QR
(0.90 C$)
     -5.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.50 QR
(0.93 C$)
5.89 QR
(2.20 C$)
     +135.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 QR
(0.83 C$)
6.53 QR
(2.44 C$)
     +194.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.58 QR
(0.59 C$)
4.00 QR
(1.49 C$)
     +153.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.00 QR
(0.74 C$)
4.66 QR
(1.74 C$)
     +133.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.67 QR
(1.74 C$)
8.28 QR
(3.09 C$)
     +77.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.66 QR
(0.62 C$)
6.69 QR
(2.49 C$)
     +302.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 30.12 QR
(11.24 C$)
49.60 QR
(18.50 C$)
     +64.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.68 QR
(2.49 C$)
9.63 QR
(3.59 C$)
     +44.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 15.77 QR
(5.88 C$)
10.35 QR
(3.86 C$)
     -34.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 24.00 QR
(8.95 C$)
53.62 QR
(20.00 C$)
     +123.4 %
Transportation
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 QR
(0.75 C$)
8.98 QR
(3.35 C$)
     +349.1 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 125.00 QR
(46.62 C$)
418.25 QR
(156.00 C$)
     +234.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 QR
(2.98 C$)
13.41 QR
(5.00 C$)
     +67.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 14.48 QR
(5.40 C$)
8.63 QR
(3.22 C$)
     -40.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 50.00 QR
(18.65 C$)
93.84 QR
(35.00 C$)
     +87.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.83 QR
(2.92 C$)
16.06 QR
(5.99 C$)
     +105.1 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 80,000.00 QR
(29,838.42 C$)
91,226.00 QR
(34,025.50 C$)
     +14.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 73,531.82 QR
(27,425.92 C$)
79,272.63 QR
(29,567.13 C$)
     +7.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 370.65 QR
(138.24 C$)
433.84 QR
(161.81 C$)
     +17.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 147.10 QR
(54.86 C$)
154.19 QR
(57.51 C$)
     +4.8 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 327.45 QR
(122.13 C$)
190.03 QR
(70.88 C$)
     -42.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 423.20 QR
(157.85 C$)
189.05 QR
(70.51 C$)
     -55.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 145.91 QR
(54.42 C$)
70.73 QR
(26.38 C$)
     -51.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 QR
(16.78 C$)
48.26 QR
(18.00 C$)
     +7.2 %
Childcare
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,931.73 QR
(1,093.48 C$)
4,353.92 QR
(1,623.93 C$)
     +48.5 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 40,365.38 QR
(15,055.49 C$)
66,141.34 QR
(24,669.42 C$)
     +63.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 222.76 QR
(83.09 C$)
219.34 QR
(81.81 C$)
     -1.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 195.35 QR
(72.86 C$)
144.53 QR
(53.91 C$)
     -26.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 341.54 QR
(127.39 C$)
351.12 QR
(130.96 C$)
     +2.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 345.42 QR
(128.83 C$)
441.08 QR
(164.52 C$)
     +27.7 %
Rent Per Month
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 5,918.90 QR
(2,207.63 C$)
6,770.20 QR
(2,525.15 C$)
     +14.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,735.00 QR
(1,393.08 C$)
5,672.47 QR
(2,115.72 C$)
     +51.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 9,983.33 QR
(3,723.59 C$)
11,863.41 QR
(4,424.82 C$)
     +18.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 6,462.50 QR
(2,410.39 C$)
9,613.14 QR
(3,585.51 C$)
     +48.8 %
Buy Apartment Price
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,632.43 QR
(608.86 C$)
3,490.84 QR
(1,302.01 C$)
     +113.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,215.47 QR
(453.35 C$)
2,760.61 QR
(1,029.65 C$)
     +127.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Doha Edit Toronto Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 13,297.80 QR
(4,959.82 C$)
13,094.79 QR
(4,884.10 C$)
     -1.5 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.50 6.41      +16.5 %
Last update: September 2024September 2024
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