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
GIP16.38
|
$8.22
QAR30.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.70
|
$7.53
QAR27.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.71
|
$0.90
QAR3.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.54
|
$0.36
QAR1.31
|
|
pay 33.0% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.41
|
$1.57
QAR5.73
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.68
|
$5.74
QAR20.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.66
|
$7.99
QAR29.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP3.01
|
$2.55
QAR9.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.16
|
$3.84
QAR14.05
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.45
|
$0.86
QAR3.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.28
|
$0.71
QAR2.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.47
|
$0.67
QAR2.45
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.39
|
$0.61
QAR2.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.83
|
$0.43
QAR1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.70
|
$0.56
QAR2.06
|
|
pay 44.1% more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.72
|
$2.14
QAR7.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.60
|
$32.87
QAR120.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP25,205.36
|
$21,910.54
QAR80,114.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP20.27
|
$19.72
QAR72.10
|
|
pay 1.3% more for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP43.42
|
$87.95
QAR321.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,335.97
|
$1,570.13
QAR5,741.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,243.92
|
$1,013.80
QAR3,706.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP69.17
|
$75.85
QAR277.35
|
|
pay 15.4% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP653.95
|
$797.97
QAR2,917.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP12,282.82
|
$11,234.42
QAR41,078.00
|
|
pay 57.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP4.09
|
$10.96
QAR40.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.49
|
$5.26
QAR19.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.68
|
$6.57
QAR24.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP60.99
|
$117.97
QAR431.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.70
|
$12.32
QAR45.06
|
|
pay 9.7% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP101.72
|
$61.12
QAR223.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP33.91
|
$55.31
QAR202.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP103.78
|
$96.92
QAR354.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP68.24
|
$94.98
QAR347.30
|
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