Cost of living comparison
Doha is 81.3% more expensive than Tbilisi.
If you lived in Doha instead of Tbilisi, you would:
pay 11.3% less for restaurants
|
Tbilisi
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.03
GEL30.97
|
$8.22
QAR29.83
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
GEL22.58
|
$7.53
QAR27.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
GEL2.48
|
$0.90
QAR3.26
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
GEL1.18
|
$0.36
QAR1.30
|
|
pay 31.2% more for groceries
|
Tbilisi
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
GEL1.75
|
$1.57
QAR5.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
GEL11.37
|
$5.74
QAR20.83
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.35
GEL20.64
|
$7.99
QAR29.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
GEL6.99
|
$2.55
QAR9.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.88
GEL8.08
|
$3.84
QAR13.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
GEL1.82
|
$0.86
QAR3.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
GEL2.18
|
$0.71
QAR2.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
GEL2.07
|
$0.67
QAR2.44
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
GEL2.44
|
$0.61
QAR2.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
GEL0.82
|
$0.43
QAR1.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
GEL0.91
|
$0.56
QAR2.05
|
|
pay 55.8% more for transportation
|
Tbilisi
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.59
GEL12.89
|
$2.14
QAR7.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.71
GEL41.29
|
$32.87
QAR119.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,735.29
GEL72,251.84
|
$21,910.54
QAR79,555.02
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.35
GEL20.64
|
$19.72
QAR71.60
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Tbilisi
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.50
GEL51.92
|
$87.95
QAR319.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$721.59
GEL2,025.85
|
$1,570.13
QAR5,700.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$469.79
GEL1,318.95
|
$1,013.80
QAR3,681.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$55.81
GEL156.68
|
$75.85
QAR275.41
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for childcare
|
Tbilisi
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.97
GEL670.91
|
$797.97
QAR2,897.34
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,659.47
GEL15,888.95
|
$11,234.42
QAR40,791.07
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tbilisi
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
GEL5.16
|
$10.96
QAR39.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
GEL9.18
|
$5.26
QAR19.09
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.94
GEL8.26
|
$6.57
QAR23.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.85
GEL145.57
|
$117.97
QAR428.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.62
GEL18.58
|
$12.32
QAR44.75
|
|
pay 12.9% less for clothing
|
Tbilisi
|
Doha
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.57
GEL214.96
|
$61.12
QAR221.92
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.19
GEL135.28
|
$55.31
QAR200.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.92
GEL345.09
|
$96.92
QAR351.92
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.17
GEL357.04
|
$94.98
QAR344.87
|
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