Cost of living in Doha (Qatar) is 228% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India)
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| Food | + 297% | |||
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| Food in Doha (Qatar) is 297% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Doha | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 76 ﷼ (₨1,781) | ₨302 | + 490% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 28 ﷼ (₨648) | ₨200 | + 224% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 14 ﷼ (₨338) | ₨135 | + 150% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ﷼ (₨167) | ₨48 | + 246% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 ﷼ (₨310) | ₨77 | + 303% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.69 ﷼ (₨133) | ₨43 | + 212% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 21 ﷼ (₨503) | ₨186 | + 170% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 ﷼ (₨169) | ₨113 | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.26 ﷼ (₨100) | ₨22 | + 363% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 33 ﷼ (₨782) | ₨154 | + 406% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 125 ﷼ (₨2,921) | ₨828 | + 253% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 7 ﷼ (₨153) | ₨70 | + 118% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.70 ﷼ (₨110) | ₨21 | + 420% | |
| Housing | + 457% | |||
| Housing in Doha (Qatar) is 457% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Doha | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 9,147 ﷼ (₨214,498) | ₨16,938 | + 1166% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,607 ﷼ (₨131,489) | ₨12,993 | + 912% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 496 ﷼ (₨11,642) | ₨7,651 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,366 ﷼ (₨125,843) | ₨14,652 | + 759% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,621 ﷼ (₨84,907) | ₨13,627 | + 523% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 300 ﷼ (₨7,031) | ₨4,000 | + 76% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 304 ﷼ (₨7,123) | ₨835 | + 753% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 987 ﷼ (₨23,148) | ₨32,784 | - 29% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 340 ﷼ (₨7,970) | ₨6,278 | + 27% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 32 ﷼ (₨757) | ₨256 | + 195% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 39 ﷼ (₨910) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 41% | |||
| Clothes in Doha (Qatar) is 41% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Doha | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 241 ﷼ (₨5,648) | ₨3,088 | + 83% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 180 ﷼ (₨4,223) | ₨3,528 | + 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 340 ﷼ (₨7,967) | ₨5,185 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 345 ﷼ (₨8,092) | ₨5,749 | + 41% | |
| Transportation | + 111% | |||
| Transportation in Doha (Qatar) is 111% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Doha | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 84,374 ﷼ (₨1,978,636) | ₨951,914 | + 108% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.08 ﷼ (₨49) | ₨74 | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 135 ﷼ (₨3,171) | ₨754 | + 321% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 33 ﷼ (₨782) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 107% | |||
| Personal Care in Doha (Qatar) is 107% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
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| Doha | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 19 ﷼ (₨447) | ₨150 | + 198% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 74 ﷼ (₨1,731) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 177 ﷼ (₨4,159) | ₨600 | + 593% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 25 ﷼ (₨579) | ₨150 | + 286% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 16 ﷼ (₨366) | ₨227 | + 62% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 18 ﷼ (₨419) | ₨229 | + 83% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10 ﷼ (₨245) | ₨121 | + 103% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 8 ﷼ (₨177) | ₨75 | + 137% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 43 ﷼ (₨1,005) | ₨210 | + 378% | |
| Entertainment | + 203% | |||
| Entertainment in Doha (Qatar) is 203% more expensive than in Dehra Dun (India) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Doha | Dehra Dun | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 215 ﷼ (₨5,045) | ₨964 | + 423% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 79 ﷼ (₨1,861) | ₨460 | + 305% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 192 ﷼ (₨4,497) | ₨2,179 | + 106% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 377 ﷼ (₨8,846) | ₨1,189 | + 644% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 73 ﷼ (₨1,720) | ₨2,000 | - 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 22 ﷼ (₨527) | ₨173 | + 205% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 52 ﷼ (₨1,211) | ₨321 | + 277% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,993 ﷼ (₨46,734) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.83 ﷼ (₨19) | ₨1.51 | + 1186% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 419 ﷼ (₨9,828) | ₨1,708 | + 475% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 19 ﷼ (₨446) | ₨264 | + 69% | |
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TOTAL | + 228% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 273 prices entered by 42 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 28, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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