Cost of living comparison
Qatar is 47.9% more expensive than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Qatar instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 39.1% less for restaurants
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Czech Republic
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Qatar
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.70
CZK185.42
|
$6.53
QAR23.71
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.61
CZK183.43
|
$6.16
QAR22.37
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CZK38.38
|
$0.83
QAR3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
CZK32.54
|
$0.35
QAR1.28
|
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pay 1.3% less for groceries
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Czech Republic
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.29
CZK31.01
|
$1.52
QAR5.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.47
CZK131.68
|
$4.13
QAR15.01
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
CZK93.84
|
$7.43
QAR26.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.64
CZK63.64
|
$2.55
QAR9.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.73
CZK89.78
|
$3.61
QAR13.12
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
CZK14.86
|
$0.81
QAR2.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CZK17.06
|
$0.64
QAR2.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
CZK21.14
|
$0.61
QAR2.22
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
CZK31.14
|
$0.54
QAR1.97
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK12.17
|
$0.39
QAR1.42
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
CZK11.20
|
$0.45
QAR1.62
|
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pay 0.1% more for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CZK143.44
|
$2.14
QAR7.77
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.06
CZK507.49
|
$34.58
QAR125.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,453.98
CZK757,798.63
|
$20,369.96
QAR73,961.31
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.74
CZK282.82
|
$15.89
QAR57.68
|
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pay 2.5 times more for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.70
CZK450.42
|
$83.87
QAR304.52
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$610.48
CZK14,707.83
|
$1,691.57
QAR6,141.92
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$493.17
CZK11,881.58
|
$1,212.04
QAR4,400.79
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.15
CZK4,773.87
|
$73.87
QAR268.23
|
|
pay 72.7% more for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$363.72
CZK8,762.80
|
$769.65
QAR2,794.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,967.34
CZK191,951.65
|
$10,662.67
QAR38,715.11
|
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pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.90
CZK45.76
|
$10.96
QAR39.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
CZK62.64
|
$4.29
QAR15.56
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.46
CZK155.70
|
$6.50
QAR23.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.23
CZK1,137.77
|
$132.96
QAR482.76
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.95
CZK215.54
|
$11.30
QAR41.02
|
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pay 0.8% more for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.75
CZK1,680.32
|
$51.36
QAR186.47
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.40
CZK756.41
|
$46.01
QAR167.06
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.03
CZK1,928.19
|
$90.45
QAR328.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.55
CZK2,494.77
|
$72.65
QAR263.80
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