Adelaide vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Adelaide	Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1978	$1779
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4280	$4033
🏠 One person rent	$1150	$1140
🏘️ Family rent	$1774	$2017
🍽️ Food expenses	$530	$408
🚐 Transport expenses	$171	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3388	$3416
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	50	45
😀 Quality of life	94	80
🏙️ Population	1.39M	1.19M

The cost of living in Adelaide is 11% more expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 1894th and 2449th ($1978 vs $1779) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 1st in Australia and Qatar, respectively. Check Australia vs Qatar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Adelaide compared to 1.9 months in Doha. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 46th and 562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Doha

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	Adelaide	Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.9	$9.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$73	$52.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.28	$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.51	$12
☕ Cappuccino	$3.49	$5.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.6	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1222	$1393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$902	$888
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1801	$2490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1445	$1664
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$139	$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$212	$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$45.9	$85.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.41%	5.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6777	$4779
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4517	$3550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.76	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$73.4	$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.1	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.34	$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.17	$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.07	$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.81	$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.69	$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.39	$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.9	$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.41	$4.28
🚬 Cigarette pack	$24.8	$6.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.15	$6.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.67	$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.35	$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.16	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.7	$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.6	$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.1	$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.1	$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$71.6	$63
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$97.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$843	$770
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7829	$11200

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$1795
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1691
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1701
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1631
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1291
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1390
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1668
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1691
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1981
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1625
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1601
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1635
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2194
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1620
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1645
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1619
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1671
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1600
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1643
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1654
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1727
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1457
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2023
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1768
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1702
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1511
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1616
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1538
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1651
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1416
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1584
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1824
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2252
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2106
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2539
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$2099
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1448
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1185
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1431
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1681

Cities near Doha

Distance	City	Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi	Al Khor	$1709
135 km or 84 mi	Riffa	$1223
138 km or 86 mi	Isa Town	$1243
139 km or 87 mi	Manama	$1280
175 km or 109 mi	Dhahran	$1068
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
191 km or 119 mi	Dammam	$1056
236 km or 147 mi	Qatif	$897
265 km or 165 mi	Jubail	$901
282 km or 175 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
300 km or 187 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
380 km or 236 mi	Dubai	$2379
388 km or 241 mi	Sharjah	$1494
397 km or 247 mi	Ajman	$2240
405 km or 252 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
409 km or 254 mi	Jahrom	$547
414 km or 257 mi	Bushehr	$551
442 km or 275 mi	Borazjan	$546
442 km or 275 mi	Al Ain	$1844
455 km or 283 mi	Fasa	$548
466 km or 289 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
480 km or 298 mi	Kazerun	$557
483 km or 300 mi	Fujairah	$1239
489 km or 304 mi	Shiraz	$589
491 km or 305 mi	Riyadh	$1637
515 km or 320 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
516 km or 320 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
524 km or 325 mi	Marvdasht	$563
573 km or 356 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
597 km or 371 mi	Yasuj	$529
601 km or 374 mi	Al-Faw	$736
602 km or 374 mi	Behbahan	$536
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$514
628 km or 390 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
635 km or 394 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
644 km or 400 mi	Abadan	$547
659 km or 409 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
663 km or 412 mi	Nizwa	$780
679 km or 422 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
683 km or 424 mi	Basra	$904