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Saint John's vs. Doha Cost of Living Summary

Saint John's is 9.8% more expensive than Doha.

Restaurants: pay 59.5% more in Saint John's
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Saint John's
Transportation: pay 2.9 times more in Saint John's
Housing: pay 25.5% less in Saint John's
Childcare: pay 77.0% less in Saint John's
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.6% less in Saint John's
Clothing: pay 21.7% less in Saint John's

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

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Saint John's vs. Doha Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Saint John's instead of Doha, you would:

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pay 59.5% more for restaurants

	Doha	Saint John's
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.61 QAR35.18	$16.65 EC$45.00	+73.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.23 QAR30.16	$9.25 EC$25.00	+12.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.94 QAR3.45	$1.95 EC$5.27	+107.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 QAR1.53	$1.20 EC$3.25	+188.2%
Average			+59.5%

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pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Doha	Saint John's
Bread 1 loaf	$1.39 QAR5.08	$2.78 EC$7.50	+100.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.62 QAR20.59	$4.26 EC$11.50	-24.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.97 QAR29.21	$8.40 EC$22.71	+5.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.41 QAR12.50	$6.66 EC$18.00	+95.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.56 QAR13.02	$3.52 EC$9.53	-0.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 QAR3.71	$2.96 EC$8.00	+192.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 QAR3.02	$1.11 EC$3.00	+34.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 QAR2.57	$3.70 EC$10.00	+426.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 QAR2.04	$3.70 EC$10.00	+563.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 QAR1.60	$1.30 EC$3.50	+197.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.45 QAR1.63	$1.30 EC$3.50	+190.9%
Average			+110.9%

Doha vs. Saint John's - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.9 times more for transportation

	Doha	Saint John's
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.14 QAR7.82	$6.11 EC$16.50	+185.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$27.44 QAR100.52	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,978.05 QAR102K	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$18.39 QAR67.35	??
Average			+185.8%

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pay 25.5% less for housing

	Doha	Saint John's
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$86.45 QAR316.63	$81.40 EC$220.00	-5.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,897.48 QAR6,950.09	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	-44.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,178.09 QAR4,315.08	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	-42.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$65.24 QAR238.97	$198.07 EC$535.29	+203.6%
Average			-25.5%

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pay 77.0% less for childcare

	Doha	Saint John's
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$670.94 QAR2,457.53	$185.01 EC$500.00	-72.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$9,605.02 QAR35,181.22	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	-80.7%
Average			-77.0%

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pay 56.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Doha	Saint John's
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$12.21 QAR44.73	$2.41 EC$6.50	-80.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.87 QAR21.50	$3.70 EC$10.00	-37.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.45 QAR23.62	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$125.60 QAR460.06	$64.75 EC$175.00	-48.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.35 QAR45.23	$6.29 EC$17.00	-49.1%
Average			-56.6%

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pay 21.7% less for clothing

	Doha	Saint John's
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$60.60 QAR221.98	$50.00 EC$135.13	-17.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$53.93 QAR197.52	??
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.54 QAR364.61	$74.00 EC$200.00	-25.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$85.38 QAR312.72	??
Average			-21.7%

Doha vs. Saint John's - Cost of clothing

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