Cost of Living Comparison Between Qatar and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 36.1% higher than in Qatar (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 27.2% higher than in Qatar
Rent Prices in United States are 13.7% higher than in Qatar
Restaurant Prices in United States are 39.0% higher than in Qatar
Groceries Prices in United States are 68.5% higher than in Qatar
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 11.9% lower than in Qatar
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Restaurants
 Qatar Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 8.27 $
(30.00 QR)		 20.00 $
(72.57 QR)		      +141.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 55.12 $
(200.00 QR)		 75.00 $
(272.12 QR)		      +36.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 7.72 $
(28.00 QR)		 10.85 $
(39.35 QR)		      +40.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 12.40 $
(45.00 QR)		 6.00 $
(21.77 QR)		      -51.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 12.40 $
(45.00 QR)		 7.00 $
(25.40 QR)		      -43.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.58 $
(20.23 QR)		 5.10 $
(18.51 QR)		      -8.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 0.95 $
(3.43 QR)		 2.49 $
(9.03 QR)		      +163.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.38 $
(1.38 QR)		 2.06 $
(7.48 QR)		      +441.1 %
Markets
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 7.86 $
(28.52 QR)		 4.01 $
(14.53 QR)		      -49.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.40 $
(5.07 QR)		 3.23 $
(11.73 QR)		      +131.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.92 $
(3.34 QR)		 2.07 $
(7.52 QR)		      +124.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.69 $
(9.77 QR)		 3.72 $
(13.50 QR)		      +38.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 4.58 $
(16.60 QR)		 5.83 $
(21.17 QR)		      +27.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.85 $
(13.98 QR)		 5.51 $
(19.98 QR)		      +43.0 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.92 $
(17.84 QR)		 7.29 $
(26.43 QR)		      +48.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.88 $
(3.20 QR)		 2.41 $
(8.74 QR)		      +173.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.70 $
(2.55 QR)		 0.76 $
(2.76 QR)		      +8.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 0.74 $
(2.69 QR)		 2.04 $
(7.39 QR)		      +175.0 %
Tomato (1 lb) 0.56 $
(2.03 QR)		 2.22 $
(8.07 QR)		      +297.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.45 $
(1.64 QR)		 1.37 $
(4.96 QR)		      +201.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.50 $
(1.80 QR)		 1.38 $
(5.00 QR)		      +177.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 1.25 $
(4.53 QR)		 2.16 $
(7.83 QR)		      +73.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 0.47 $
(1.72 QR)		 2.19 $
(7.94 QR)		      +362.6 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.78 $
(50.00 QR)		 15.00 $
(54.42 QR)		      +8.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.99 $
(7.23 QR)		 1.77 $
(6.43 QR)		      -11.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 5.54 $
(20.11 QR)		 3.56 $
(12.90 QR)		      -35.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 6.61 $
(24.00 QR)		 10.00 $
(36.28 QR)		      +51.2 %
Transportation
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 0.55 $
(2.00 QR)		 2.50 $
(9.07 QR)		      +353.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 38.59 $
(140.00 QR)		 72.00 $
(261.24 QR)		      +86.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 2.20 $
(8.00 QR)		 3.75 $
(13.61 QR)		      +70.1 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.55 $
(12.87 QR)		 2.80 $
(10.16 QR)		      -21.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 12.40 $
(45.00 QR)		 30.00 $
(108.85 QR)		      +141.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 2.17 $
(7.87 QR)		 3.65 $
(13.26 QR)		      +68.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 22,048.84 $
(80,000.00 QR)		 33,000.00 $
(119,734.16 QR)		      +49.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 20,135.35 $
(73,057.24 QR)		 26,090.56 $
(94,664.60 QR)		      +29.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 100.37 $
(364.18 QR)		 206.07 $
(747.68 QR)		      +105.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 47.43 $
(172.09 QR)		 52.43 $
(190.22 QR)		      +10.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 88.61 $
(321.49 QR)		 71.09 $
(257.92 QR)		      -19.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 116.46 $
(422.54 QR)		 47.72 $
(173.16 QR)		      -59.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 38.82 $
(140.83 QR)		 22.49 $
(81.60 QR)		      -42.1 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.40 $
(45.00 QR)		 14.00 $
(50.80 QR)		      +12.9 %
Childcare
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 758.75 $
(2,752.96 QR)		 1,374.03 $
(4,985.40 QR)		      +81.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 11,230.54 $
(40,747.87 QR)		 23,021.40 $
(83,528.74 QR)		      +105.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.13 $
(221.79 QR)		 52.53 $
(190.61 QR)		      -14.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 46.70 $
(169.45 QR)		 43.64 $
(158.33 QR)		      -6.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 87.76 $
(318.41 QR)		 89.00 $
(322.92 QR)		      +1.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 91.32 $
(331.33 QR)		 115.34 $
(418.48 QR)		      +26.3 %
Rent Per Month
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,623.71 $
(5,891.30 QR)		 1,783.01 $
(6,469.29 QR)		      +9.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,025.21 $
(3,719.77 QR)		 1,465.44 $
(5,317.08 QR)		      +42.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,964.34 $
(10,755.56 QR)		 2,987.61 $
(10,839.98 QR)		      +0.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,003.43 $
(7,269.05 QR)		 2,424.07 $
(8,795.28 QR)		      +21.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 488.50 $
(1,772.43 QR)		 349.86 $
(1,269.41 QR)		      -28.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 353.51 $
(1,282.64 QR)		 272.74 $
(989.60 QR)		      -22.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 Qatar Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,071.80 $
(14,773.75 QR)		 4,561.56 $
(16,550.76 QR)		      +12.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.74 6.57      +38.4 %
Last update: April 2024April 2024
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