Cost of living comparison
Doha is 23.5% more expensive than Prague.
If you lived in Doha instead of Prague, you would:
pay 39.1% less for restaurants
|
Prague
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.61
CZK254.39
|
$8.22
QAR30.04
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.49
CZK203.51
|
$7.53
QAR27.54
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
CZK41.76
|
$0.90
QAR3.29
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
CZK33.31
|
$0.36
QAR1.31
|
|
pay 0.8% more for groceries
|
Prague
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
CZK34.10
|
$1.57
QAR5.73
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.99
CZK143.62
|
$5.74
QAR20.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CZK94.88
|
$7.99
QAR29.22
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
CZK61.31
|
$2.55
QAR9.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
CZK93.83
|
$3.84
QAR14.05
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
CZK18.35
|
$0.86
QAR3.15
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
CZK17.54
|
$0.71
QAR2.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CZK21.42
|
$0.67
QAR2.45
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
CZK35.33
|
$0.61
QAR2.22
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CZK13.76
|
$0.43
QAR1.55
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
CZK13.11
|
$0.56
QAR2.06
|
|
pay 3.4% more for transportation
|
Prague
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.13
CZK146.93
|
$2.14
QAR7.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.35
CZK559.66
|
$32.87
QAR120.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,475.49
CZK610,543.08
|
$21,910.54
QAR80,114.61
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.99
CZK311.38
|
$19.72
QAR72.10
|
|
pay 85.3% more for housing
|
Prague
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.68
CZK471.56
|
$87.95
QAR321.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,128.35
CZK27,041.97
|
$1,570.13
QAR5,741.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$837.45
CZK20,070.26
|
$1,013.80
QAR3,706.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$223.37
CZK5,353.17
|
$75.85
QAR277.35
|
|
pay 3.7% more for childcare
|
Prague
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$713.18
CZK17,092.07
|
$797.97
QAR2,917.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,763.21
CZK281,915.85
|
$11,234.42
QAR41,078.00
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Prague
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.40
CZK57.49
|
$10.96
QAR40.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.08
CZK73.74
|
$5.26
QAR19.22
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.54
CZK156.71
|
$6.57
QAR24.03
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.73
CZK1,527.41
|
$117.97
QAR431.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.61
CZK254.39
|
$12.32
QAR45.06
|
|
pay 4.3% more for clothing
|
Prague
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.44
CZK1,975.75
|
$61.12
QAR223.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.17
CZK866.89
|
$55.31
QAR202.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.56
CZK2,218.31
|
$96.92
QAR354.40
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.10
CZK2,662.65
|
$94.98
QAR347.30
|
|
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