Cost of living in Al Rayyan
compared to
Cost of living in Al Rayyan vs. Qatar overall average
Al Rayyan is 14.7% cheaper than Qatar overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 22.0% less in Al Rayyan
- Groceries
-
pay 16.3% less in Al Rayyan
- Transportation
-
pay 5.3% less in Al Rayyan
- Housing
-
pay 1.9% more in Al Rayyan
- Childcare
-
pay 1.7% less in Al Rayyan
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.7% less in Al Rayyan
- Clothing
-
pay 32.7% less in Al Rayyan
Expenses including clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and childcare are lower in Al Rayyan.
Al Rayyan Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.49
QAR20.02
|
$4.12
-
$16.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.12
QAR15.02
|
$4.12
-
$8.24
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
QAR2.50
|
$0.69
-
$1.37
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
QAR1.08
|
$0.27
-
$0.55
|
Al Rayyan - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.44
QAR5.26
|
$0.82
-
$4.12
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
QAR13.01
|
$2.75
-
$10.98
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.92
QAR28.86
|
$6.24
-
$15.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
QAR9.16
|
$1.32
-
$5.93
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
QAR11.81
|
$1.87
-
$6.23
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
QAR2.38
|
$0.37
-
$1.25
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
QAR1.59
|
$0.37
-
$1.25
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
QAR1.59
|
$0.37
-
$1.49
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
QAR1.70
|
$0.25
-
$1.25
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
QAR1.36
|
$0.25
-
$0.75
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.37
QAR1.36
|
$0.31
-
$0.75
|
Al Rayyan - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.15
QAR7.83
|
$2.08
-
$3.12
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.22
QAR70.07
|
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-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,456.90
QAR100,106.72
|
$21,965.52
-
$42,283.62
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.30
QAR63.07
|
$11.81
-
$37.07
|
Al Rayyan - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$87.14
QAR317.72
|
$68.64
-
$137.28
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,921.98
QAR7,007.47
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,098.28
QAR4,004.27
|
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-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.60
QAR242.81
|
$40.16
-
$115.48
|
Al Rayyan - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$836.08
QAR3,048.33
|
$411.85
-
$1,921.98
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,884.48
QAR36,038.42
|
$3,294.83
-
$16,474.14
|
Al Rayyan - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.98
QAR40.04
|
$5.49
-
$16.47
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
QAR5.01
|
$1.37
-
$8.24
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.45
QAR23.53
|
$6.04
-
$6.86
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.83
QAR236.36
|
$41.19
-
$96.10
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.36
QAR45.05
|
$9.61
-
$16.47
|
Al Rayyan - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.34
QAR85.09
|
$13.73
-
$100.22
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.81
QAR145.15
|
$27.46
-
$82.37
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.37
QAR300.32
|
$54.64
-
$151.01
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.69
QAR130.14
|
$27.46
-
$151.01
|
Al Rayyan - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Qatar
to see the average cost of cities throughout Qatar, like
Al Wakrah,
Al Rayyan,
The Pearl-Qatar,
Doha,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Qatar compared to Al Rayyan.
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