Cost of living

Qatar

compared to

Nigeria

hira
Qatar
Nigeria
Cost of living one person
$1814
$1000
Cost of living Family
$4744
$2330
One person rent
$703
$458
Family rent
$2364
$982
Food expenses
$470
$236
Transport expenses
$106.87
$127.16
Monthly salary after tax
$3432.54
$129.16
Quality of life
32.61
32.85
Human freedom index
4.24
5.16
Life expectancy
68.05
60.15
English speaking %
23.72%
50.97%
Population
2.8M
195.9M

The average cost of living in Qatar ($1814) is 82% more expensive than in Nigeria ($1000). Qatar ranked 19th vs 82th for Nigeria in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Qatar compared to 0.2 months in Nigeria .

Eating Out
Qatar
Nigeria
Lunch Menu
$10.82
$2.44
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.66
$25.34
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.71
$5.2
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$15.71
$0.93
Cappuccino
$5.62
$2.31
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.75
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
Qatar
Nigeria
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1126.76
$575.64
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728.75
$392.27
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2398.01
$1386.53
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1859.51
$751.73
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.35
$16.89
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135.35
$31.57
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.12
$33.62
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$5.22
$16.24
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3883
$1037
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3513
$666
Transportation
Qatar
Nigeria
Local transport ticket
$0.62
$0.57
Monthly ticket local transport
$29.32
$26.05
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$10.96
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$0.7
Groceries
Qatar
Nigeria
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$1.88
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.23
$1.25
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.71
Eggs, x12
$2.62
$2.1
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.01
$4.09
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.88
$3.85
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.53
$4.88
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.91
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.26
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.83
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.84
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.82
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.05
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.43
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.84
$0.5
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.48
$4.46
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.58
$0.89
Cigarette pack
$4.86
$1.62
Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.37
$1.5
Hair Shampoo
$4.9
$1.18
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$0.63
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.02
$0.45
Other
Qatar
Nigeria
Gym Membership, 1 month
$116.22
$31.98
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.93
$5.02
Doctor's visit
$40.62
$7.28
Haircut, simple
$8.86
$1.69
Brand Jeans
$64.31
$21.19
Brand Sneakers
$105.89
$71.83
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$797.22
$89.09
International Primary School, 1 year
$11865
$1529