77 percent of Qatari households earn more than QR30,000

77 percent of Qatari households earn more than QR30,000

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By QatarNews

An average Qatari household's monthly income is QR88,200 and QR24,400 for non-Qataris in 2013, according to 'The Millennium Developments Goals for the state of Qatar 2014'.

The report shows that 77 percent of Qatari households earn more than QR30,000 in 2013, and the average monthly income of almost all heads of Qatari households (99 percent) exceeded QR10,000 since 2007.

As per the report, in 2001 the average monthly income of 21 percent of heads of Qatari households was ranging between QR5,000 and QR10,000, which constitutes only one percent of heads of Qatari households in 2013.

Heads of Qatari households with average monthly income more than QR50,000 income constituted 27 percent of the Qatari households in 2007 and increased to 44 percent in 2013.

The Qatari households' average monthly expenditure reached QR49,700 while spending on food and drinks around QR8,033 (16 percent of total Qatari household expenditure).

The average Qatari monthly household's expenditure rose from QR22,366 to QR 40,757 a rise of 82.2 percent. It is worth mentioning that the rise in the proportion of Qatari household expenditure gives an indication of the high standard of living, which is among the highest at the international and regional levels. [Read full report here]

By Molten Metal• 28 Apr 2015 10:33
Molten Metal

WT , Its based at ...... ......... How clean your clothes are .......... ?

By Wild Turkey• 28 Apr 2015 09:36
Wild Turkey

And the "Standard of Living" is measured how? How many cars and servants one has? Or how obese someone is?

By Salihpm• 28 Apr 2015 08:01
Rating: 4/5
Salihpm

Even 80K income qatri give their house drivers 800 to 1000 only.

By miracle• 28 Apr 2015 06:59
Rating: 2/5
miracle

Foolish statement!

By pirate lover• 28 Apr 2015 00:24
pirate lover

how abt Filipina's ???

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