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Bridgetown vs. Doha Cost of Living Summary

Bridgetown is 38.9% more expensive than Doha.

Restaurants
pay 2.3 times more in Bridgetown
Groceries
pay 2.4 times more in Bridgetown
Transportation
pay 2.0 times more in Bridgetown
Housing
pay 24.8% less in Bridgetown
Childcare
pay 55.8% less in Bridgetown
Entertainment and Sports
pay 22.2% less in Bridgetown
Clothing
pay 1.8% more in Bridgetown

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

Bridgetown vs. Doha Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.3 times more for restaurants

 
Doha
Bridgetown
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.24
QAR30.02
$20.00
BBD40.00
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.14
QAR26.02
$9.25
BBD18.50
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.88
QAR3.20
$1.50
BBD3.00

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

 
Doha
Bridgetown
Bread
1 loaf
$1.52
QAR5.53
$3.38
BBD6.75
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.57
QAR20.31
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Milk (1 gallon) $7.92
QAR28.85
$14.67
BBD29.34

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pay 2.0 times more for transportation

 
Doha
Bridgetown
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.15
QAR7.83
$7.93
BBD15.85
Monthly public transit pass $27.46
QAR100.08
$26.00
BBD52.00
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $27,456.90
QAR100,079.24
$37,500.00
BBD75,000.00

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pay 24.8% less for housing

 
Doha
Bridgetown
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$87.14
QAR317.63
$55.83
BBD111.67
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,630.25
QAR5,942.20
$687.94
BBD1,375.87
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,149.49
QAR4,189.86
$587.50
BBD1,175.00

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pay 55.8% less for childcare

 
Doha
Bridgetown
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $836.08
QAR3,047.49
$262.50
BBD525.00
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,413.33
QAR41,601.12
$6,500.00
BBD13,000.00

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pay 22.2% less for entertainment and sports

 
Doha
Bridgetown
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $10.98
QAR40.03
$2.50
BBD5.00
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.15
QAR18.79
$4.87
BBD9.74
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$6.45
QAR23.52
$8.00
BBD16.00

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pay 1.8% more for clothing

 
Doha
Bridgetown
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$63.08
QAR229.93
$61.25
BBD122.50
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$55.90
QAR203.75
$43.33
BBD86.67
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$103.01
QAR375.46
$108.33
BBD216.67

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025
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