Cost of living comparison

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Doha vs. Belgrade Cost of Living Summary

Doha is 11.4% more expensive than Belgrade.

Restaurants
pay 44.8% less in Doha
Groceries
pay 5.1% more in Doha
Transportation
pay 41.2% less in Doha
Housing
pay 71.8% more in Doha
Childcare
pay 16.2% more in Doha
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.2 times more in Doha
Clothing
pay 26.2% less in Doha

The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, and groceries in Doha are more expensive than in Belgrade. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, and clothing are lower in Doha. Notably, entertainment and sports is significantly more expensive in Doha.

Doha vs. Belgrade Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Doha instead of Belgrade, you would:

pay 44.8% less for restaurants

 
Belgrade
Doha
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $13.25
RSD1,399
$9.61
QAR35.18
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$13.35
RSD1,410
$8.23
QAR30.16
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.79
RSD295
$0.94
QAR3.45

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pay 5.1% more for groceries

 
Belgrade
Doha
Bread
1 loaf
$1.15
RSD121
$1.39
QAR5.08
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.65
RSD596
$5.62
QAR20.59
Milk (1 gallon) $5.41
RSD571
$7.97
QAR29.21

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pay 41.2% less for transportation

 
Belgrade
Doha
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.16
RSD756
$2.14
QAR7.82
Monthly public transit pass ?? $27.44
QAR100.52
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,517.27
RSD3M
$27,978.05
QAR102K

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pay 71.8% more for housing

 
Belgrade
Doha
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$35.64
RSD3,763
$86.45
QAR316.63
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $821.08
RSD86,694
$1,897.48
QAR6,950.09
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $553.04
RSD58,394
$1,178.09
QAR4,315.08

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pay 16.2% more for childcare

 
Belgrade
Doha
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $425.54
RSD44,931
$670.94
QAR2,457.53
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,215.66
RSD1M
$9,605.02
QAR35,181.22

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pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Belgrade
Doha
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.72
RSD393
$12.21
QAR44.73
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.12
RSD329
$5.87
QAR21.50
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.67
RSD493
$6.45
QAR23.62

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pay 26.2% less for clothing

 
Belgrade
Doha
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$110.61
RSD11,679
$60.60
QAR221.98
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$46.78
RSD4,940
$53.93
QAR197.52
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$117.03
RSD12,357
$99.54
QAR364.61

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