Cost of living comparison
Qatar is 68.9% more expensive than Haiti.
If you lived in Qatar instead of Haiti, you would:
pay 56.7% less for restaurants
|
Haiti
|
Qatar
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.00
HTG1,574.82
|
$6.53
QAR23.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.39
HTG1,494.23
|
$6.16
QAR22.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
HTG262.47
|
$0.83
QAR3.01
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
HTG196.85
|
$0.35
QAR1.29
|
|
pay 20.1% less for groceries
|
Haiti
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.50
HTG328.09
|
$1.52
QAR5.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.00
HTG656.17
|
$4.13
QAR15.07
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.68
HTG745.17
|
$7.43
QAR27.09
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.80
HTG366.84
|
$2.55
QAR9.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.91
HTG906.61
|
$3.61
QAR13.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.64
|
$0.81
QAR2.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
HTG71.43
|
$0.64
QAR2.35
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.53
|
$0.61
QAR2.23
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
HTG59.53
|
$0.54
QAR1.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
HTG297.64
|
$0.39
QAR1.43
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.27
HTG166.68
|
$0.45
QAR1.63
|
|
pay 95.3% more for transportation
|
Haiti
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.01
HTG263.37
|
$2.14
QAR7.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.00
HTG2,624.69
|
$34.58
QAR126.07
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
HTG4,593,215.62
|
$20,369.96
QAR74,269.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.58
HTG469.82
|
$15.89
QAR57.92
|
|
pay 17.3% more for housing
|
Haiti
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$165.98
HTG21,782.44
|
$83.87
QAR305.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$910.00
HTG119,423.61
|
$1,691.57
QAR6,167.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.00
HTG116,798.91
|
$1,212.04
QAR4,419.15
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
HTG10,035.60
|
$73.87
QAR269.34
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
|
Haiti
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
HTG13,123.47
|
$769.65
QAR2,806.18
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,867.80
HTG901,294.12
|
$10,662.67
QAR38,876.62
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Haiti
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
HTG656.17
|
$10.96
QAR39.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.65
HTG216.23
|
$4.29
QAR15.62
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.00
HTG262.47
|
$6.50
QAR23.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.54
HTG9,126.27
|
$132.96
QAR484.78
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
HTG1,312.35
|
$11.30
QAR41.19
|
|
pay 37.7% less for clothing
|
Haiti
|
Qatar
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
HTG10,498.78
|
$51.36
QAR187.25
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.00
HTG9,842.60
|
$46.01
QAR167.76
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.00
HTG15,748.17
|
$90.45
QAR329.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.00
HTG19,685.21
|
$72.65
QAR264.90
|
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