Cost of living
Al Khor compared to Umm Salal
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Overview comparison
Al KhorUmm Salal
Consumer prices in Al Khor are roughly 13% higher than in Umm Salal.
Cost of living
| Item | Al Khor | Umm Salal |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,456 | 1,960 |
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| Total with rent family | 4,602 | 3,489 |
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| Without rent one person | 543 | 504 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,736 | 1,701 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,238.3 | 1,133.52 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,805.54 | 2,370.79 |
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| Food person | 344 | 372 |
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| Food family | 1,167 | 1,026 |
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| Transport person | 36.16 | 34.85 |
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| Transport family | 111.67 | 101.69 |
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| Life expectancy | 64.24 years | 78.04 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Al Khor | Umm Salal |
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| Lunch Menu | 10.44 | 9.95 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 53.62 | 58.36 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 7.78 | 7.2 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 14.22 | 11.84 |
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| Cappuccino | 5.53 | 5.75 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.96 | 1 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Al Khor | Umm Salal |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,395.02 | 1,228.89 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 763.96 | 872.6 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,758.65 | 2,400.28 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,712.61 | 1,651.07 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 88.22 | 91.48 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 135.64 | 95.38 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 102.48 | 82.57 |
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Transportation
| Item | Al Khor | Umm Salal |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.79 | 6.32 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,662 | 4,028 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,702 | 2,872 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.46 | 0.61 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 34.62% | 35.3% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 18.55 | 13.39 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.46 | 0.6 |
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Groceries
| Item | Al Khor | Umm Salal |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.1 | 2.1 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.56 | 1.72 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.54 | 3.07 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.15 | 13.42 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.82 | 8.48 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.94 | 9.12 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.47 | 1.31 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.25 | 0.27 |
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Other
| Item | Al Khor | Umm Salal |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 123.64 | 88.31 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 13.75 | 11.16 |
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| Doctors visit | 44.01 | 58.58 |
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| Haircut, simple | 10.63 | 8.32 |
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| Brand Jeans | 54.65 | 62.91 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 82.9 | 82.01 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 858.61 | 950.95 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 11,691 | 9,101 |
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