Common information

Capital
Doha
Language
Arabic
Currency
Qatari Rial
Population
2 035 136
Phone code
+974

Cost of living and prices in Qatar

Shared room
outside of centre684USD/month
in city centre998USD/month
One bedroom apartment
outside of centre1,018USD/month
in city centre1,496USD/month
Restaurants
Meal Inexpensive Restaurant 1 pers. 8 USD
Meal Mid-range Restaurant 2 pers. 55 USD
Meal McMeal at McDonalds 1 pc. 6 USD
Drinks Domestic Beer 0.5 liters 12 USD
Drinks Imported Beer 0.33 liters 12 USD
Drinks Coke/Pepsi 0.33 liters 0 USD
Drinks Water 0.33 liters 0 USD
Drinks Cappuccino Portion 5 USD
Markets
Food Water 1.5 liters 0 USD
Food Loaf Bread 500 g. 1 USD
Food Eggs 12 pc. 3 USD
Food Milk 1 liter 2 USD
Food Onion 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Lettuce 1 head 2 USD
Food Rice white 1 kg. 2 USD
Food Potato 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Potato 1 kg. 1 USD
Food Cheese Local 1 kg. 8 USD
Meat Chicken Breasts 1 kg. 7 USD
Fruits Apples 1 kg. 2 USD
Fruits Banana 1 kg. 2 USD
Fruits Oranges 1 kg. 2 USD
Alcohol Wine, Mid-Range 1 bottle 21 USD
Alcohol Domestic Beer 0.5 liters 6 USD
Alcohol Imported Beer 0.33 liters 10 USD
Cigarettes Marlboro 1 pack 3 USD
Transportation
Public transport One-way 1 ticket 1 USD
Public transport Monthly Pass 1 month 38 USD
Taxi Taxi Start Start 3 USD
Taxi Normal Tariff 1 km 0 USD
Taxi Waiting 1 hour 7 USD
Fuel Gasoline 1 liter 0 USD
Automobile Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline 1 pc. 20,596 USD
Entertainment
Sport Fitness Club Fee 1 month 138 USD
Sport Tennis Court Rent 1 hour 18 USD
Rest Cinema, International Release 1 seat 10 USD
Goods
Clothing Jeans, Levis 501 1 Pair 75 USD
Clothing Summer Dress in Zara, H&M 1 pc. 58 USD
Shoes Nike Running Shoes 1 pair 93 USD
Shoes Men Leather Business Shoes 1 pair 92 USD
Accommodation
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 bedroom 1,870 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 bedroom 1,273 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment in City Centre 3 bedrooms 3,743 USD
Rent Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 3 bedrooms 2,565 USD
Utilities Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 1 month 70 USD
Communication Mobile Calls 1 min. 0 USD
Communication Unlimited Internet 1 month 71 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment in City Centre 1 sq. meter 4,357 USD
Buy Apartment Apartment Outside of Centre 1 sq. meter 3,120 USD
Salary Disposable Salary 1 month 3,133 USD
Mortgage Interest Rate 1 year 4.55

List of largest cities in Qatar

Doha
344 939
Ar Rayyan
272 465
Umm Salal Muhammad
29 391
Al Wakrah
26 436
Al Khawr
18 923
Ash Shahaniyah
8 380
Dukhan
7 250
Umm Sa'id
5 769
Madinat ash Shamal
5 267
Al Wukayr
5 146
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Ratings

Main factors in Qatar

Leisure quality
8
Quality of life
6.4
Travelers rating
7.7
Travelers rating
7.8
English speaking
6.2
Nightlife
6
Coworking spaces
8.2
Traffic
3.6
Free WIFI
8

Safety in Qatar

Safety
5.9
Medicine
9.5
Healthcare
8
Female friendly
3.1
Friendliness to foreigners
8
Stability of the state
8
Conditions for starting a business
6.1
Freedom of the press
4

Availability of prices in Qatar

Cost of living
5.8
Rent, price
4.9
Products, price
6.7
Restaurants, price
5.7
Purchasing power
2.2

Comfort in Qatar

Ecology
2.2
Weather comfort
6.4
Availability of air conditioners
10
Air quality
2.8

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Qatar

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 46 42 38 32 32 32 38 42 47 47 47 47 47
Average high, °C 38 35 29 24 21 22 27 32 38 41 41 40 32
Average temperature, °C 32 29 24 19 17 18 21 26 31 34 35 34 27
Average low, °C 26 23 19 15 13 14 16 20 25 27 29 29 21
Record low, °C 21 17 12 7 1 7 7 10 17 21 23 22 1
Rain, days 0 0 0 2 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 8
Fog, days 4 3 4 6 6 5 3 1 1 1 2 2 35
Thunderstorms, days 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Average precipitation, mm. 0 0 2 13 11 18 13 7 0 0 0 0 65
Relative humidity, % 65 65 61 66 66 70 65 69 73 73 73 74 68
Relative humidity morning, % 77 78 80 82 81 82 76 66 56 53 59 67 71
Relative humidity evening, % 47 46 50 55 53 53 47 40 33 30 38 42 45
Wind speed, km/h 14 15 17 16 17 20 21 20 22 27 20 19 19
Day Length, часов 13 12 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 14 14 13 13
Dew point, °C 23 20 16 13 10 11 12 13 15 17 20 22 194
Growing degree-day, °C 600 587 421 284 206 221 349 484 619 600 620 620 5610
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 24 20 16 13 14 17 21 25 27 28 27 25 22