Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 76.4% more expensive than Doha.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Doha, you would:
pay 4.3 times more for restaurants
Doha
|
Luxembourg
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.24
QAR30.05
|
$21.06
€19.54
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.69
QAR28.04
|
$11.91
€11.05
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
QAR3.27
|
$3.42
€3.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.36
QAR1.30
|
$3.33
€3.09
|
|
pay 60.5% more for groceries
Doha
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.55
QAR5.66
|
$2.95
€2.74
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
QAR19.66
|
$8.08
€7.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.01
QAR29.20
|
$5.49
€5.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.68
QAR9.77
|
$3.92
€3.64
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
QAR14.30
|
$5.50
€5.10
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.87
QAR3.17
|
$1.19
€1.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
QAR2.54
|
$0.80
€0.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
QAR2.67
|
$1.14
€1.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
QAR2.03
|
$1.99
€1.85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
QAR1.69
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
QAR1.87
|
$0.74
€0.68
|
|
pay 88.1% more for transportation
Doha
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.16
QAR7.88
|
$6.17
€5.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.96
QAR120.18
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,975.32
QAR80,120.23
|
$27,583.68
€25,590.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.78
QAR72.11
|
$30.32
€28.13
|
|
pay 33.7% more for housing
Doha
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$88.99
QAR324.45
|
$51.70
€47.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,696.38
QAR6,184.85
|
$1,876.48
€1,740.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,062.28
QAR3,873.00
|
$1,454.17
€1,349.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.42
QAR278.61
|
$175.23
€162.57
|
|
pay 61.8% more for childcare
Doha
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$767.35
QAR2,797.71
|
$1,174.85
€1,089.96
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,125.00
QAR40,560.86
|
$18,971.77
€17,601.06
|
|
pay 30.9% less for entertainment and sports
Doha
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$12.36
QAR45.07
|
$6.50
€6.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.78
QAR21.07
|
$3.85
€3.57
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.59
QAR24.04
|
$5.96
€5.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$124.58
QAR454.21
|
$38.16
€35.41
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.36
QAR45.07
|
$13.00
€12.06
|
|
pay 10.0% less for clothing
Doha
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.03
QAR218.85
|
$61.37
€56.93
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.36
QAR169.01
|
$33.16
€30.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.37
QAR325.83
|
$86.13
€79.91
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.03
QAR350.10
|
$96.05
€89.11
|
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