Beginning with housing, monthly rent for a one bedroom apartment in the city centre of Doha will cost you around QAR 7000 (about $2000 or £1200), while three bedroom apartments will set you back around QAR 14,000 (about $3900 or £2400). Meanwhile outside of the city centre a one bedroom apartment will cost about QAR 5000 (around $1400 or £900) and a three bedroom apartment costs about QAR 10,000 (around $2800 or £1700).
Food is similarly priced with restaurants varying between QAR 30 to QAR 200 ($8.25 to $55.95 or £5 to £33.15). A liter of Milk costs around QAR 6.15 ($1.70 or £1), 500g of Bread is typically at QAR 5.45 ($1.50 or £0.90) and 12 Eggs are usually QAR 9.35 ($2.60 or £1.55).
Half a litre of Beer typically costs about QAR 19.25 ($5.30 or £3.20), a Pack of Cigarettes tend to be around QAR 9 ($2.50 or £1.50) and a bottle of mid-range Wine ends up at QAR 75 ($20.60 or £12.45). The average monthly Salary in Qatar is at around QAR 14,800 ($4000 or £2500).
