Cost of living comparison
Qatar is 56.5% more expensive than Comoros.
If you lived in Qatar instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 42.9% more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF758
|
$6.53
QAR23.71
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$6.16
QAR22.37
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$0.83
QAR3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$0.35
QAR1.28
|
|
pay 13.3% more for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$1.52
QAR5.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$4.13
QAR15.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$7.43
QAR26.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$2.55
QAR9.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$3.61
QAR13.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$0.81
QAR2.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.64
QAR2.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$0.61
QAR2.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$0.54
QAR1.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$0.39
QAR1.42
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$0.45
QAR1.62
|
|
pay 9.2% more for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$2.14
QAR7.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
$34.58
QAR125.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
$20,369.96
QAR73,961.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$15.89
QAR57.68
|
|
pay 49.0% more for housing
|
Comoros
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$83.87
QAR304.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$1,691.57
QAR6,141.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$1,212.04
QAR4,400.79
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$73.87
QAR268.23
|
|
pay 40.5% more for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$769.65
QAR2,794.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$10,662.67
QAR38,715.11
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$10.96
QAR39.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$4.29
QAR15.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$6.50
QAR23.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$132.96
QAR482.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$11.30
QAR41.02
|
|
pay 14.1% less for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$51.36
QAR186.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$46.01
QAR167.06
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$90.45
QAR328.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$72.65
QAR263.80
|
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