Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Doha 

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Consumer Prices in Doha are 50.8% higher than in Moscow (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Doha are 65.8% higher than in Moscow
Rent Prices in Doha are 94.4% higher than in Moscow
Restaurant Prices in Doha are 47.7% higher than in Moscow
Groceries Prices in Doha are 41.3% higher than in Moscow
Local Purchasing Power in Doha is 78.9% higher than in Moscow
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Restaurants
Moscow Edit Doha Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 900.00 руб
(34.80 QR)
775.86 руб
(30.00 QR)
     -13.8 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 3,600.00 руб
(139.20 QR)
5,172.37 руб
(200.00 QR)
     +43.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 450.00 руб
(17.40 QR)
724.13 руб
(28.00 QR)
     +60.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 300.00 руб
(11.60 QR)
1,163.78 руб
(45.00 QR)
     +287.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 300.00 руб
(11.60 QR)
1,099.13 руб
(42.50 QR)
     +266.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 234.61 руб
(9.07 QR)
530.13 руб
(20.50 QR)
     +126.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 99.14 руб
(3.83 QR)
88.83 руб
(3.43 QR)
     -10.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 54.96 руб
(2.13 QR)
35.82 руб
(1.39 QR)
     -34.8 %
Markets
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 326.24 руб
(12.61 QR)
751.80 руб
(29.07 QR)
     +130.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 53.20 руб
(2.06 QR)
129.94 руб
(5.02 QR)
     +144.3 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 57.38 руб
(2.22 QR)
86.77 руб
(3.36 QR)
     +51.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 159.27 руб
(6.16 QR)
254.01 руб
(9.82 QR)
     +59.5 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 381.04 руб
(14.73 QR)
451.79 руб
(17.47 QR)
     +18.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 195.92 руб
(7.58 QR)
356.87 руб
(13.80 QR)
     +82.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 390.18 руб
(15.09 QR)
466.60 руб
(18.04 QR)
     +19.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 56.89 руб
(2.20 QR)
82.12 руб
(3.18 QR)
     +44.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 61.70 руб
(2.39 QR)
65.54 руб
(2.53 QR)
     +6.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 71.85 руб
(2.78 QR)
69.34 руб
(2.68 QR)
     -3.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 137.30 руб
(5.31 QR)
52.83 руб
(2.04 QR)
     -61.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 17.60 руб
(0.68 QR)
42.80 руб
(1.65 QR)
     +143.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 18.46 руб
(0.71 QR)
48.05 руб
(1.86 QR)
     +160.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 107.06 руб
(4.14 QR)
115.03 руб
(4.45 QR)
     +7.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 54.75 руб
(2.12 QR)
41.96 руб
(1.62 QR)
     -23.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 600.00 руб
(23.20 QR)
1,293.09 руб
(50.00 QR)
     +115.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 78.32 руб
(3.03 QR)
175.27 руб
(6.78 QR)
     +123.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 164.97 руб
(6.38 QR)
501.17 руб
(19.38 QR)
     +203.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 230.00 руб
(8.89 QR)
620.68 руб
(24.00 QR)
     +169.9 %
Transportation
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 60.00 руб
(2.32 QR)
51.72 руб
(2.00 QR)
     -13.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 2,730.00 руб
(105.56 QR)
3,362.04 руб
(130.00 QR)
     +23.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 200.00 руб
(7.73 QR)
206.89 руб
(8.00 QR)
     +3.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 64.37 руб
(2.49 QR)
332.96 руб
(12.87 QR)
     +417.2 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 540.00 руб
(20.88 QR)
1,163.78 руб
(45.00 QR)
     +115.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 211.83 руб
(8.19 QR)
203.60 руб
(7.87 QR)
     -3.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,000,000.00 руб
(116,001.05 QR)
2,068,946.73 руб
(80,000.00 QR)
     -31.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 3,007,692.31 руб
(116,298.49 QR)
1,890,599.54 руб
(73,103.85 QR)
     -37.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 10,697.11 руб
(413.63 QR)
9,647.00 руб
(373.02 QR)
     -9.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 551.75 руб
(21.33 QR)
4,250.52 руб
(164.35 QR)
     +670.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 536.49 руб
(20.74 QR)
8,376.06 руб
(323.88 QR)
     +1,461.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 2,951.75 руб
(114.14 QR)
11,403.79 руб
(440.95 QR)
     +286.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 2,341.58 руб
(90.54 QR)
3,669.92 руб
(141.90 QR)
     +56.7 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 500.00 руб
(19.33 QR)
1,163.78 руб
(45.00 QR)
     +132.8 %
Childcare
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 43,816.09 руб
(1,694.24 QR)
71,114.45 руб
(2,749.78 QR)
     +62.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 1,056,106.46 руб
(40,836.49 QR)
1,016,569.02 руб
(39,307.69 QR)
     -3.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 8,297.52 руб
(320.84 QR)
5,830.92 руб
(225.46 QR)
     -29.7 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 4,009.35 руб
(155.03 QR)
4,315.94 руб
(166.88 QR)
     +7.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 9,614.29 руб
(371.76 QR)
8,262.86 руб
(319.50 QR)
     -14.1 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 9,437.15 руб
(364.91 QR)
8,988.54 руб
(347.56 QR)
     -4.8 %
Rent Per Month
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 78,378.38 руб
(3,030.66 QR)
157,387.73 руб
(6,085.71 QR)
     +100.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 47,352.85 руб
(1,830.99 QR)
101,292.18 руб
(3,916.67 QR)
     +113.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 163,218.18 руб
(6,311.16 QR)
286,762.10 руб
(11,088.24 QR)
     +75.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 88,093.64 руб
(3,406.32 QR)
187,540.01 руб
(7,251.61 QR)
     +112.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 46,150.36 руб
(1,784.50 QR)
40,093.77 руб
(1,550.31 QR)
     -13.1 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 26,287.64 руб
(1,016.46 QR)
34,151.57 руб
(1,320.54 QR)
     +29.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Moscow Edit Doha Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 111,720.74 руб
(4,319.91 QR)
331,512.79 руб
(12,818.61 QR)
     +196.7 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 14.10 5.03      -64.3 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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