Cost of living comparison

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Belgrade vs. Doha Cost of Living Summary

Belgrade is 10.2% cheaper than Doha.

Restaurants
pay 81.1% more in Belgrade
Groceries
pay 4.9% less in Belgrade
Transportation
pay 70.1% more in Belgrade
Housing
pay 41.8% less in Belgrade
Childcare
pay 13.9% less in Belgrade
Entertainment and Sports
pay 53.5% less in Belgrade
Clothing
pay 35.6% more in Belgrade

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

Belgrade vs. Doha Cost Breakdown

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

pay 81.1% more for restaurants

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

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pay 4.9% less for groceries

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

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pay 70.1% more for transportation

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

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pay 41.8% less for housing

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

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pay 13.9% less for childcare

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

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pay 53.5% less for entertainment and sports

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

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pay 35.6% more for clothing

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

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