Cost of living in Doha (Qatar) is about the same as in Libreville (Gabon)
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Food | - 30% | |||
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Food in Doha (Qatar) is 30% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Doha | Libreville | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 32 ﷼ (5,266 Franc) | 14,088 Franc | - 63% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25 ﷼ (4,234 Franc) | 5,600 Franc | - 24% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 13 ﷼ (2,082 Franc) | 2,494 Franc | - 17% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ﷼ (1,217 Franc) | 1,039 Franc | + 17% | |
12 eggs, large | 13 ﷼ (2,113 Franc) | 1,742 Franc | + 21% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.39 ﷼ (898 Franc) | 1,845 Franc | - 51% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 20 ﷼ (3,264 Franc) | 6,456 Franc | - 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 ﷼ (1,140 Franc) | 2,149 Franc | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.77 ﷼ (628 Franc) | 1,731 Franc | - 64% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 7 ﷼ (1,247 Franc) | 636 Franc | + 96% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 71 ﷼ (11,841 Franc) | 7,057 Franc | + 68% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 8 ﷼ (1,257 Franc) | 1,394 Franc | - 10% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 5.28 ﷼ (880 Franc) | 1,395 Franc | - 37% | |
Housing | + 41% | |||
Housing in Doha (Qatar) is 41% more expensive than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 12,174 ﷼ (2,027,532 Franc) | 1,301,950 Franc | + 56% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 8,090 ﷼ (1,347,280 Franc) | 801,620 Franc | + 68% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 959 ﷼ (159,728 Franc) | 118,132 Franc | + 35% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,642 ﷼ (1,106,116 Franc) | 663,380 Franc | + 67% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,084 ﷼ (680,139 Franc) | 569,418 Franc | + 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 314 ﷼ (52,352 Franc) | 83,827 Franc | - 38% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 323 ﷼ (53,856 Franc) | 42,142 Franc | + 28% | |
40” flat screen tv | 1,698 ﷼ (282,743 Franc) | 462,945 Franc | - 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 385 ﷼ (64,094 Franc) | 142,181 Franc | - 55% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 42 ﷼ (7,015 Franc) | 5,296 Franc | + 32% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 45 ﷼ (7,430 Franc) | 5,000 Franc | + 49% | |
Clothes | - 18% | |||
Clothes in Doha (Qatar) is 18% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 237 ﷼ (39,545 Franc) | 67,163 Franc | - 41% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 185 ﷼ (30,850 Franc) | 33,383 Franc | - 8% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 335 ﷼ (55,735 Franc) | 66,776 Franc | - 17% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 348 ﷼ (58,026 Franc) | 49,561 Franc | + 17% | |
Transportation | - 35% | |||
Transportation in Doha (Qatar) is 35% cheaper than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 85,534 ﷼ (14,244,901 Franc) | 16,637,200 Franc | - 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.12 ﷼ (353 Franc) | 629 Franc | - 44% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 139 ﷼ (23,098 Franc) | 40,521 Franc | - 43% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 58 ﷼ (9,708 Franc) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 41% | |||
Personal Care in Doha (Qatar) is 41% more expensive than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 38 ﷼ (6,386 Franc) | 6,692 Franc | - 5% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 79 ﷼ (13,080 Franc) | 4,372 Franc | + 199% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 177 ﷼ (29,511 Franc) | 15,751 Franc | + 87% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 23 ﷼ (3,776 Franc) | 2,400 Franc | + 57% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 19 ﷼ (3,162 Franc) | 2,526 Franc | + 25% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 21 ﷼ (3,486 Franc) | 2,529 Franc | + 38% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 ﷼ (2,242 Franc) | 2,419 Franc | - 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 8 ﷼ (1,260 Franc) | 1,487 Franc | - 15% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 55 ﷼ (9,122 Franc) | 6,063 Franc | + 50% | |
Entertainment | + 26% | |||
Entertainment in Doha (Qatar) is 26% more expensive than in Libreville (Gabon) | ||||
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Doha | Libreville | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 221 ﷼ (36,833 Franc) | 25,857 Franc | + 42% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 88 ﷼ (14,673 Franc) | 8,834 Franc | + 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 162 ﷼ (27,003 Franc) | 30,000 Franc | - 10% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 207 ﷼ (34,509 Franc) | 41,177 Franc | - 16% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 85 ﷼ (14,121 Franc) | 6,498 Franc | + 117% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 20 ﷼ (3,383 Franc) | 3,168 Franc | + 7% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 44 ﷼ (7,247 Franc) | 1,321 Franc | + 449% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,952 ﷼ (325,087 Franc) | 104,480 Franc | + 211% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.87 ﷼ (146 Franc) | 260 Franc | - 44% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 430 ﷼ (71,547 Franc) | 44,067 Franc | + 62% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 21 ﷼ (3,461 Franc) | 1,000 Franc | + 246% | |
TOTAL | + 1% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 218 prices entered by 54 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
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