Cost of living in Doha, Qatar vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 10% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Doha (Qatar) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 58 ﷼ (kr98) | kr136 | - 27% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 25 ﷼ (kr42) | kr67 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 21 ﷼ (kr35) | kr29 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 7 ﷼ (kr12) | kr8 | + 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 12 ﷼ (kr21) | kr26 | - 20% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.80 ﷼ (kr8) | kr22 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 24 ﷼ (kr40) | kr63 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 6 ﷼ (kr11) | kr18 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.60 ﷼ (kr8) | kr10 | - 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 18 ﷼ (kr30) | kr11 | + 165% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 134 ﷼ (kr225) | kr79 | + 185% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 4.71 ﷼ (kr8) | kr19 | - 58% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.29 ﷼ (kr7) | kr11 | - 33% | |
| Housing | + 40% | |||
| Housing in Doha (Qatar) is 40% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 9,274 ﷼ (kr15,606) | kr8,536 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 6,126 ﷼ (kr10,309) | kr5,788 | + 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 485 ﷼ (kr816) | kr1,220 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 6,241 ﷼ (kr10,502) | kr5,337 | + 97% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 3,789 ﷼ (kr6,375) | kr3,926 | + 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 294 ﷼ (kr495) | kr1,589 | - 69% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 262 ﷼ (kr441) | kr188 | + 135% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 1,308 ﷼ (kr2,202) | kr3,570 | - 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 340 ﷼ (kr572) | kr710 | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 38 ﷼ (kr64) | kr57 | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 33 ﷼ (kr55) | kr154 | - 64% | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Doha (Qatar) is 10% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 234 ﷼ (kr394) | kr786 | - 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 207 ﷼ (kr349) | kr244 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 352 ﷼ (kr592) | kr727 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 443 ﷼ (kr745) | kr1,206 | - 38% | |
| Transportation | - 33% | |||
| Transportation in Doha (Qatar) is 33% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 79,475 ﷼ (kr133,738) | kr301,099 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.46 ﷼ (kr2.46) | kr10 | - 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 262 ﷼ (kr441) | kr386 | + 14% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 32 ﷼ (kr54) | kr255 | - 79% | |
| Personal Care | + 18% | |||
| Personal Care in Doha (Qatar) is 18% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 20 ﷼ (kr33) | kr58 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 82 ﷼ (kr138) | kr73 | + 89% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 176 ﷼ (kr297) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 23 ﷼ (kr38) | kr58 | - 34% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 26 ﷼ (kr44) | kr28 | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 20 ﷼ (kr33) | kr29 | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 12 ﷼ (kr19) | kr13 | + 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 11 ﷼ (kr18) | kr16 | + 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 54 ﷼ (kr90) | kr176 | - 49% | |
| Entertainment | + 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Doha (Qatar) is 48% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 219 ﷼ (kr368) | kr344 | + 7% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 76 ﷼ (kr128) | kr191 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 321 ﷼ (kr540) | kr475 | + 14% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 356 ﷼ (kr600) | kr616 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 74 ﷼ (kr125) | kr77 | + 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 24 ﷼ (kr40) | kr41 | - 1% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 49 ﷼ (kr82) | kr33 | + 150% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,952 ﷼ (kr3,285) | kr3,258 | + 1% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.76 ﷼ (kr1.27) | kr0.93 | + 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 676 ﷼ (kr1,138) | kr230 | + 395% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 17 ﷼ (kr28) | kr42 | - 34% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 481 prices entered by 62 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2021.
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