Cost of living in Doha (Qatar) is 75% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland)
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| Food | + 63% | |||
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| Food in Doha (Qatar) is 63% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Doha | Warsaw | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 45 ﷼ (52 zł) | 39 zł | + 35% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 26 ﷼ (29 zł) | 29 zł | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 22 ﷼ (25 zł) | 15 zł | + 65% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ﷼ (8 zł) | 4.37 zł | + 93% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 14 ﷼ (16 zł) | 14 zł | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.94 ﷼ (7 zł) | 12 zł | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 27 ﷼ (31 zł) | 17 zł | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 ﷼ (8 zł) | 4.04 zł | + 104% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.04 ﷼ (4.65 zł) | 3.53 zł | + 32% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 23 ﷼ (26 zł) | 4.06 zł | + 541% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 114 ﷼ (131 zł) | 36 zł | + 263% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 8 ﷼ (9 zł) | 8 zł | + 10% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.28 ﷼ (4.93 zł) | 4.36 zł | + 13% | |
| Housing | + 105% | |||
| Housing in Doha (Qatar) is 105% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Doha | Warsaw | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 10,473 ﷼ (12,059 zł) | 7,074 zł | + 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 7,597 ﷼ (8,748 zł) | 4,968 zł | + 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 510 ﷼ (587 zł) | 642 zł | - 9% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 7,671 ﷼ (8,833 zł) | 3,729 zł | + 137% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,299 ﷼ (4,951 zł) | 2,912 zł | + 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 314 ﷼ (362 zł) | 354 zł | + 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 381 ﷼ (439 zł) | 63 zł | + 594% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 988 ﷼ (1,137 zł) | 1,877 zł | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 385 ﷼ (443 zł) | 476 zł | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 48 ﷼ (56 zł) | 32 zł | + 75% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 36 ﷼ (42 zł) | 36 zł | + 17% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Doha (Qatar) is 16% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 246 ﷼ (283 zł) | 359 zł | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 187 ﷼ (215 zł) | 147 zł | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 359 ﷼ (413 zł) | 351 zł | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 360 ﷼ (414 zł) | 462 zł | - 10% | |
| Transportation | + 44% | |||
| Transportation in Doha (Qatar) is 44% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 88,622 ﷼ (102,050 zł) | 104,038 zł | - 2% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.15 ﷼ (2.47 zł) | 7 zł | - 66% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 249 ﷼ (287 zł) | 112 zł | + 157% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 30 ﷼ (34 zł) | 42 zł | - 19% | |
| Personal Care | + 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Doha (Qatar) is 64% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Doha | Warsaw | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 38 ﷼ (44 zł) | 18 zł | + 140% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 79 ﷼ (90 zł) | 34 zł | + 166% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 179 ﷼ (206 zł) | 159 zł | + 30% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 23 ﷼ (26 zł) | 16 zł | + 59% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 18 ﷼ (21 zł) | 14 zł | + 49% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 18 ﷼ (20 zł) | 13 zł | + 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 ﷼ (14 zł) | 8 zł | + 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 ﷼ (12 zł) | 11 zł | + 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 59 ﷼ (68 zł) | 73 zł | - 6% | |
| Entertainment | + 119% | |||
| Entertainment in Doha (Qatar) is 119% more expensive than in Warsaw (Poland) | ||||
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| Doha | Warsaw | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 195 ﷼ (224 zł) | 123 zł | + 82% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 78 ﷼ (90 zł) | 58 zł | + 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 297 ﷼ (342 zł) | 248 zł | + 38% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 302 ﷼ (348 zł) | 178 zł | + 95% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 74 ﷼ (85 zł) | 34 zł | + 151% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 23 ﷼ (27 zł) | 15 zł | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 51 ﷼ (58 zł) | 14 zł | + 319% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,952 ﷼ (2,248 zł) | 2,424 zł | - 7% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.72 ﷼ (0.83 zł) | 0.33 zł | + 155% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 571 ﷼ (658 zł) | 142 zł | + 363% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 17 ﷼ (20 zł) | 18 zł | + 10% | |
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TOTAL | + 75% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 660 prices entered by 147 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
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