Charlotte vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2615
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6031
$4093
🏠 One person rent
$1631
$1170
🏘️ Family rent
$2780
$2067
🍽️ Food expenses
$632
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4594
$3747
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
68
45
😀 Quality of life
88
80
🏙️ Population
875K
1.19M

The cost of living in Charlotte is 44% more expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 574th and 2461st ($2615 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 508th 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 2.1 months in Doha. Charlotte ranked 57th best city to live in the United States vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 230th and 501st 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
$17.4
$9.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.4
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.95
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$12.5
☕ Cappuccino
$5.04
$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.43
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1670
$1374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1394
$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3455
$2598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2308
$1675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.8
$88.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.51%
5.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4378
$4584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2768
$3277
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.2
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$93.8
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.6
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.18
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.04
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.59
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.87
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$3.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.26
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.16
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.99
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.28
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.78
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$112
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$126
$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.6
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.3
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1274
$798
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25869
$11230

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2313
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2288
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2178
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2270
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2115
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2146
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1971
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2119
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2155
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2194
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2012
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2142
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2081
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2052
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1530
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1844
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1917
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2094
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2105
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2110
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$1882
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$2110
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2162
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2281
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2012
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1857
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2399
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1955
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2509
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1908
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1872
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2105
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2122
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2596
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2126
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2054
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2212
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2076
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$2088

Cities near Doha

Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1719
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1218
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1226
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1267
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$870
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$989
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$878
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1503
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2084
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$561
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$548
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$541
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1050
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$556
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$537
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1232
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$558
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1586
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$546
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1457
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$489
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$713
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$507
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$716
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$557
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$552
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$786
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$705
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$879