Charlotte vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2403
$2014
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5638
$4398
🏠 One person rent
$1453
$1360
🏘️ Family rent
$2444
$2333
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$406
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$112
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4246
$2972
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
68
41
😀 Quality of life
89
84
🏙️ Population
875K
1.19M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 19% more expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 1073rd and 1994th ($2403 vs $2014) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 918th and 1st in the United States and Qatar, respectively. Check the United States vs Qatar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Charlotte compared to 1.5 months in Doha. Charlotte ranked 78th best city to live in the United States vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 283rd and 537th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Doha

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Charlotte Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$8.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.6
$64.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$7.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.69
$11
☕ Cappuccino
$5.24
$6.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1623
$1589
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$1123
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2971
$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2035
$1972
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$56.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$87.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68
$86.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
6.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4032
$4680
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2433
$3108
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.21
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.2
$32.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.35
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$7.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.94
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.48
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$3.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.95
$6.56
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.04
$6.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.06
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.09
$2.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58
$136
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.4
$9.54
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.7
$63.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1516
$769
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24528
$11285

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2195
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2174
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2113
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2159
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2078
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1963
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1968
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2027
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2002
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2126
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1978
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2158
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2080
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2067
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1736
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1913
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2089
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2030
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2079
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1873
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2081
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2122
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1917
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2202
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2221
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2036
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1858
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2324
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1951
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2410
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1853
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1769
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1943
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2123
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2709
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2091
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2159
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2308
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1987
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1952

Cities near Doha

Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1923
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1109
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1192
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1309
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$931
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1037
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$823
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1473
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2183
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$545
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$465
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$489
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1457
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$541
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$523
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1214
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$565
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1632
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$547
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1461
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$487
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$707
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$492
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$711
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$556
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$551
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$796
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861