Cost of living comparison
Doha is 1.9% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Doha instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 57.9% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP16.44
|
$8.22
QAR29.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.74
|
$7.53
QAR27.35
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.71
|
$0.90
QAR3.26
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.54
|
$0.36
QAR1.30
|
|
pay 33.0% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.41
|
$1.57
QAR5.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.70
|
$5.74
QAR20.83
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.68
|
$7.99
QAR29.02
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP3.02
|
$2.55
QAR9.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.17
|
$3.84
QAR13.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.46
|
$0.86
QAR3.13
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
$0.71
QAR2.59
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.48
|
$0.67
QAR2.44
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.40
|
$0.61
QAR2.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.84
|
$0.43
QAR1.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
$0.56
QAR2.05
|
|
pay 44.1% more for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.74
|
$2.14
QAR7.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.63
|
$32.87
QAR119.33
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP25,308.66
|
$21,910.54
QAR79,555.02
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP20.35
|
$19.72
QAR71.60
|
|
pay 1.3% more for housing
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP43.59
|
$87.95
QAR319.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,341.44
|
$1,570.13
QAR5,700.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,249.02
|
$1,013.80
QAR3,681.02
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP69.46
|
$75.85
QAR275.41
|
|
pay 15.4% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP656.63
|
$797.97
QAR2,897.34
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP12,333.15
|
$11,234.42
QAR40,791.07
|
|
pay 57.3% more for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP4.11
|
$10.96
QAR39.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.50
|
$5.26
QAR19.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.70
|
$6.57
QAR23.87
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP61.24
|
$117.97
QAR428.35
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.74
|
$12.32
QAR44.75
|
|
pay 9.7% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP102.13
|
$61.12
QAR221.92
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP34.04
|
$55.31
QAR200.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP104.20
|
$96.92
QAR351.92
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP68.52
|
$94.98
QAR344.87
|
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