Housing
Expat Neighborhoods
Common expat neighborhoods include:
• The Pearl
• West Bay
• Al Waab
• Al Sadd
• Markhia
• Duhail
Rental Housing Cost
Rent depends on the type, size, and location of the property:
Apartments:
• 1 Bed: 8,000 – 11,000 QAR
• 2 Bed: 10,000 -14,000 QAR
• 3 Bed: 14,000 – 16,000 QAR
Houses: • 3 Bed: 17,000 – 25,000 QAR
• 4 Bed: 19,000 – 35,000 QAR
Local Details
Transportation
Driving is the most common way expats and locals to get around. However, Doha’s public transportation is developing at a rapid rate.
Fun Facts
Qataris are a minority in their own country. The country’s expatriate workforce community continues to catalyze the progress that Qatar has been witnessing in various fields with Indians, Nepalis, and Bangladeshis making up the Top 3 expat communities calling Qatar ‘home.’
Local Currency
QAR