Cost of Living in Qatar
Average rent, food, transport, utilities, and salary data for Qatar, based on 1 city in our dataset.
Overall, the cost of living in Qatar is significantly above the global average (composite index 45 vs. a New York City baseline of 100). These are representative estimates, not live pricing — see our methodology.
Rent index (NYC=100)56
Groceries index48
Dining out index45
Transport index34
Utilities index40
Median annual salary$40,000
Minimum wageNo statutory minimum
Est. monthly childcare$700
Est. monthly healthcare premium$130
YoY inflation2.0%
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