Cost of Living Comparison Between Qatar and Singapore Reverse

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Cost of Living in Singapore is 69.5% higher than in Qatar (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 79.9% higher than in Qatar
Rent Prices in Singapore are 97.5% higher than in Qatar
Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 20.0% higher than in Qatar
Groceries Prices in Singapore are 73.1% higher than in Qatar
Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 44.5% lower than in Qatar
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Restaurants
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 QR
(9.23 S$)
37.93 QR
(14.00 S$)
     +51.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 180.00 QR
(66.44 S$)
270.90 QR
(100.00 S$)
     +50.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 25.00 QR
(9.23 S$)
27.09 QR
(10.00 S$)
     +8.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.00 QR
(16.61 S$)
32.51 QR
(12.00 S$)
     -27.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 40.00 QR
(14.77 S$)
29.80 QR
(11.00 S$)
     -25.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 17.64 QR
(6.51 S$)
16.94 QR
(6.25 S$)
     -4.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.16 QR
(1.17 S$)
6.22 QR
(2.29 S$)
     +96.9 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.28 QR
(0.47 S$)
4.43 QR
(1.64 S$)
     +246.1 %
Markets
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 29.29 QR
(10.81 S$)
38.79 QR
(14.32 S$)
     +32.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 5.16 QR
(1.91 S$)
7.29 QR
(2.69 S$)
     +41.2 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.82 QR
(1.41 S$)
4.51 QR
(1.67 S$)
     +18.0 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.05 QR
(3.71 S$)
11.74 QR
(4.33 S$)
     +16.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 18.12 QR
(6.69 S$)
28.41 QR
(10.49 S$)
     +56.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 14.09 QR
(5.20 S$)
17.23 QR
(6.36 S$)
     +22.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 17.73 QR
(6.54 S$)
33.52 QR
(12.37 S$)
     +89.1 %
Apples (1 lb) 3.34 QR
(1.23 S$)
7.20 QR
(2.66 S$)
     +115.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.60 QR
(0.96 S$)
4.88 QR
(1.80 S$)
     +87.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.60 QR
(0.96 S$)
6.91 QR
(2.55 S$)
     +166.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 QR
(0.82 S$)
4.62 QR
(1.71 S$)
     +106.9 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.66 QR
(0.61 S$)
3.89 QR
(1.44 S$)
     +134.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.86 QR
(0.69 S$)
3.59 QR
(1.33 S$)
     +93.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.15 QR
(1.90 S$)
6.44 QR
(2.38 S$)
     +25.1 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.83 QR
(0.68 S$)
5.51 QR
(2.03 S$)
     +200.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 37.50 QR
(13.84 S$)
81.27 QR
(30.00 S$)
     +116.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 6.93 QR
(2.56 S$)
14.88 QR
(5.49 S$)
     +114.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 14.86 QR
(5.48 S$)
18.79 QR
(6.93 S$)
     +26.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 23.00 QR
(8.49 S$)
45.78 QR
(16.90 S$)
     +99.1 %
Transportation
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.00 QR
(0.74 S$)
5.42 QR
(2.00 S$)
     +170.9 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 120.00 QR
(44.30 S$)
325.08 QR
(120.00 S$)
     +170.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 8.00 QR
(2.95 S$)
12.46 QR
(4.60 S$)
     +55.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 12.87 QR
(4.75 S$)
4.36 QR
(1.61 S$)
     -66.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 42.50 QR
(15.69 S$)
56.62 QR
(20.90 S$)
     +33.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 7.85 QR
(2.90 S$)
29.41 QR
(10.86 S$)
     +274.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 84,412.00 QR
(31,159.62 S$)
487,623.44 QR
(180,000.00 S$)
     +477.7 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 73,885.22 QR
(27,273.79 S$)
432,464.56 QR
(159,638.80 S$)
     +485.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 352.68 QR
(130.19 S$)
576.66 QR
(212.87 S$)
     +63.5 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 157.81 QR
(58.25 S$)
64.86 QR
(23.94 S$)
     -58.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 315.39 QR
(116.42 S$)
130.19 QR
(48.06 S$)
     -58.7 %
Sports And Leisure
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 410.38 QR
(151.49 S$)
390.74 QR
(144.24 S$)
     -4.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 125.40 QR
(46.29 S$)
42.68 QR
(15.76 S$)
     -66.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 45.00 QR
(16.61 S$)
40.64 QR
(15.00 S$)
     -9.7 %
Childcare
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 2,902.88 QR
(1,071.56 S$)
4,141.37 QR
(1,528.74 S$)
     +42.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 41,656.27 QR
(15,376.88 S$)
99,514.77 QR
(36,734.62 S$)
     +138.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 214.16 QR
(79.05 S$)
278.04 QR
(102.64 S$)
     +29.8 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 198.62 QR
(73.32 S$)
154.41 QR
(57.00 S$)
     -22.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 357.36 QR
(131.91 S$)
367.79 QR
(135.77 S$)
     +2.9 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 310.36 QR
(114.56 S$)
416.38 QR
(153.70 S$)
     +34.2 %
Rent Per Month
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 5,774.39 QR
(2,131.54 S$)
10,905.54 QR
(4,025.64 S$)
     +88.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 3,741.32 QR
(1,381.06 S$)
7,791.99 QR
(2,876.32 S$)
     +108.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 9,974.36 QR
(3,681.91 S$)
21,215.49 QR
(7,831.43 S$)
     +112.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 7,291.67 QR
(2,691.63 S$)
12,985.23 QR
(4,793.33 S$)
     +78.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 1,878.77 QR
(693.52 S$)
7,451.34 QR
(2,750.57 S$)
     +296.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,396.94 QR
(515.66 S$)
4,863.13 QR
(1,795.16 S$)
     +248.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Qatar Edit Singapore Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 13,675.84 QR
(5,048.26 S$)
13,655.92 QR
(5,040.91 S$)
     -0.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.20 3.24      -37.7 %
Last update: April 2025April 2025
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