City guide · Qatar
Living in Lusail
A new planned city north of Doha with modern apartments and marinas.
Cost of living
Compare with another city| Item | QAR | USD |
|---|---|---|
| 1-bed apartment (city centre) | QAR 7,862 | $2,160 |
| 3-bed apartment (family area) | QAR 16,511 | $4,536 |
| Utilities (monthly) | QAR 450 | $124 |
| Groceries (single, monthly) | QAR 2,399 | $659 |
| Dinner for two (mid-range) | QAR 1,500 | $412 |
| Transport (monthly) | QAR 825 | $227 |
| International school (yearly) | QAR 5,897 | $1,620 |
| Private health insurance (monthly) | QAR 787 | $216 |
Neighbourhoods
Fox Hills
midLow-rise apartment blocks with lower rents than the marina.
Best for: Value in Lusail
Schools: Newton International School nearby
Family friendly80Lifestyle70- Studio / mo
- $1,000
- 1-bed / mo
- $1,500
- 3-bed / mo
- $3,200
- To centre
- ~30 min
Marina District
premiumNew waterfront towers with the tram and Place Vendome.
Best for: Professionals
Schools: Lusail international schools are opening in the city
Family friendly70Lifestyle86- Studio / mo
- $1,500
- 1-bed / mo
- $2,100
- 3-bed / mo
- $4,400
- To centre
- ~25 min
Qetaifan Island
premiumIsland with beaches, a water park and new homes.
Best for: Beach living
Schools: Few schools on the island
Family friendly78Lifestyle84- Studio / mo
- $1,600
- 1-bed / mo
- $2,300
- 3-bed / mo
- $5,000
- To centre
- ~30 min