salary enough for family of 3?

sha001
By sha001

Hello all,

Just got offered job in Doha.Education sector. class teacher 3 yr exp. Is this average salary for a person in my field? Could you please advise me if the package is good for a family of three to live on.We would like to eat out possibly once a week and time to time travel around qatar.

Could I save money from this salary? Anyone with tips or advise about living in around the landmark shopping mall/ Al gharrafa area would be appreciated.

per month in QR
salary - 12500
housing - They will provide 2bed appart.gas, elec water paid.
Travel - 450
Freight - 5500 twice paid
full private health cover and life assurance for family
Flight - paid for family or rack rate of return flights annual.
schooling - provided

Many thanks in advance

By sha001• 3 Jun 2007 16:17
sha001

Cheers Jackmohan for your reply

they said they'll pay for daughters education, saying that she is only 8 months old. So not to worry about it right now.

I'm coming out in mid august from the Uk any idea of cheap shipping companys for cargo??

Could you help with buying car second hand what papers do I need ? insurance roadworthy tests? what are the costs?

looking for midsize family car. japn. honda, toyota,nissan etc.

Any practical advise before coming out would be really appreciated.

dos and donts.

By anonymous• 3 Jun 2007 16:04
anonymous

Since they are providing the housing this offer is good.

You will spend on food & Child's Education.

Me thinks you should be able to save at least QR8000 even if you are a spendthift.

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