Cost of Living Comparison Between Saudi Arabia and Qatar Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Qatar are 13.2% higher than in Saudi Arabia (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Qatar are 52.2% higher than in Saudi Arabia
Rent Prices in Qatar are 217.2% higher than in Saudi Arabia
Restaurant Prices in Qatar are 49.7% higher than in Saudi Arabia
Groceries Prices in Qatar are 6.7% higher than in Saudi Arabia
Local Purchasing Power in Qatar is 25.5% higher than in Saudi Arabia
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Restaurants
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 ﷼
(24.29 QR)		 30.88 ﷼
(30.00 QR)		      +23.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 170.00 ﷼
(165.18 QR)		 205.84 ﷼
(200.00 QR)		      +21.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 28.00 ﷼
(27.21 QR)		 28.82 ﷼
(28.00 QR)		      +2.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 ﷼
(5.83 QR)		 46.31 ﷼
(45.00 QR)		      +671.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.00 ﷼
(5.83 QR)		 46.31 ﷼
(45.00 QR)		      +671.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 14.60 ﷼
(14.19 QR)		 20.83 ﷼
(20.24 QR)		      +42.7 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.78 ﷼
(2.70 QR)		 3.53 ﷼
(3.43 QR)		      +27.0 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 0.98 ﷼
(0.95 QR)		 1.42 ﷼
(1.38 QR)		      +45.0 %
Markets
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 23.54 ﷼
(22.88 QR)		 29.35 ﷼
(28.52 QR)		      +24.7 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.31 ﷼
(3.21 QR)		 5.22 ﷼
(5.07 QR)		      +57.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.68 ﷼
(3.58 QR)		 3.44 ﷼
(3.34 QR)		      -6.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 9.73 ﷼
(9.45 QR)		 10.05 ﷼
(9.77 QR)		      +3.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 12.46 ﷼
(12.10 QR)		 17.09 ﷼
(16.61 QR)		      +37.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 12.89 ﷼
(12.53 QR)		 14.39 ﷼
(13.98 QR)		      +11.6 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 22.26 ﷼
(21.63 QR)		 18.37 ﷼
(17.84 QR)		      -17.5 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.60 ﷼
(3.50 QR)		 3.29 ﷼
(3.20 QR)		      -8.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.75 ﷼
(2.67 QR)		 2.63 ﷼
(2.55 QR)		      -4.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.74 ﷼
(2.66 QR)		 2.77 ﷼
(2.69 QR)		      +0.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.80 ﷼
(2.72 QR)		 2.09 ﷼
(2.03 QR)		      -25.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 2.13 ﷼
(2.07 QR)		 1.69 ﷼
(1.64 QR)		      -20.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 2.02 ﷼
(1.97 QR)		 1.86 ﷼
(1.81 QR)		      -8.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 4.57 ﷼
(4.44 QR)		 4.66 ﷼
(4.53 QR)		      +2.0 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.29 ﷼
(2.23 QR)		 1.77 ﷼
(1.72 QR)		      -22.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 10.00 ﷼
(9.72 QR)		 51.46 ﷼
(50.00 QR)		      +414.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.72 ﷼
(6.53 QR)		 7.45 ﷼
(7.23 QR)		      +10.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.54 ﷼
(7.32 QR)		 20.70 ﷼
(20.11 QR)		      +174.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 28.00 ﷼
(27.21 QR)		 24.70 ﷼
(24.00 QR)		      -11.8 %
Transportation
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 4.00 ﷼
(3.89 QR)		 2.06 ﷼
(2.00 QR)		      -48.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 100.00 ﷼
(97.16 QR)		 144.09 ﷼
(140.00 QR)		      +44.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 10.00 ﷼
(9.72 QR)		 8.23 ﷼
(8.00 QR)		      -17.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 9.83 ﷼
(9.55 QR)		 13.25 ﷼
(12.87 QR)		      +34.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 50.00 ﷼
(48.58 QR)		 46.31 ﷼
(45.00 QR)		      -7.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 8.75 ﷼
(8.50 QR)		 8.10 ﷼
(7.87 QR)		      -7.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 90,000.00 ﷼
(87,447.90 QR)		 82,334.74 ﷼
(80,000.00 QR)		      -8.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 81,799.80 ﷼
(79,480.23 QR)		 75,189.36 ﷼
(73,057.24 QR)		      -8.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 385.13 ﷼
(374.21 QR)		 374.88 ﷼
(364.25 QR)		      -2.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 130.25 ﷼
(126.55 QR)		 177.15 ﷼
(172.13 QR)		      +36.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 269.07 ﷼
(261.44 QR)		 330.93 ﷼
(321.54 QR)		      +23.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 357.38 ﷼
(347.24 QR)		 434.93 ﷼
(422.60 QR)		      +21.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 149.47 ﷼
(145.23 QR)		 144.94 ﷼
(140.83 QR)		      -3.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 65.00 ﷼
(63.16 QR)		 46.31 ﷼
(45.00 QR)		      -28.7 %
Childcare
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,272.81 ﷼
(1,236.72 QR)		 2,833.61 ﷼
(2,753.26 QR)		      +122.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 27,668.56 ﷼
(26,883.97 QR)		 41,937.06 ﷼
(40,747.87 QR)		      +51.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 187.15 ﷼
(181.84 QR)		 228.26 ﷼
(221.79 QR)		      +22.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 221.27 ﷼
(214.99 QR)		 174.39 ﷼
(169.45 QR)		      -21.2 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 367.49 ﷼
(357.07 QR)		 327.70 ﷼
(318.41 QR)		      -10.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 317.63 ﷼
(308.63 QR)		 341.00 ﷼
(331.33 QR)		      +7.4 %
Rent Per Month
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,932.74 ﷼
(1,877.93 QR)		 6,063.24 ﷼
(5,891.30 QR)		      +213.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,493.53 ﷼
(1,451.18 QR)		 3,828.33 ﷼
(3,719.77 QR)		      +156.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,290.14 ﷼
(3,196.85 QR)		 11,069.45 ﷼
(10,755.56 QR)		      +236.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,251.49 ﷼
(2,187.64 QR)		 7,481.19 ﷼
(7,269.05 QR)		      +232.3 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 579.26 ﷼
(562.83 QR)		 1,824.16 ﷼
(1,772.43 QR)		      +214.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 388.43 ﷼
(377.41 QR)		 1,320.07 ﷼
(1,282.64 QR)		      +239.8 %
Salaries And Financing
 Saudi Arabia Edit Qatar Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 7,958.57 ﷼
(7,732.90 QR)		 15,200.56 ﷼
(14,769.52 QR)		      +91.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 4.55 4.74      +4.3 %
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