Copenhagen vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Copenhagen Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2333
$1779
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5412
$4033
🏠 One person rent
$1326
$1140
🏘️ Family rent
$2372
$2017
🍽️ Food expenses
$629
$408
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4139
$3416
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
93
45
😀 Quality of life
97
80
🏙️ Population
644K
1.19M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 31% more expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 1085th and 2449th ($2333 vs $1779) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Denmark and Qatar, respectively. Check Denmark vs Qatar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 1.9 months in Doha. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 10th and 562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Doha

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Copenhagen Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.8
$9.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$52.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.6
$7.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.26
$12
☕ Cappuccino
$6.08
$5.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.68
$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1534
$1393
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1083
$888
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2847
$2490
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$1664
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.8
$85.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.22%
5.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7935
$4779
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5513
$3550
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$100
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.2
$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.3
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.31
$2.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.93
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.32
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$1.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$4.28
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.02
$6.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.36
$6.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.04
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.38
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.98
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.6
$108
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.3
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$62.8
$48.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$38.6
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$115
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$97.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$530
$770
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14686
$11200

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance City Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi Frederiksberg
$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Gentofte
$2134
23 km or 14 mi Horsholm
$1952
28 km or 17 mi Landskrona
$1140
30 km or 19 mi Malmo
$1585
31 km or 19 mi Roskilde
$1722
33 km or 21 mi Hillerod
$1983
40 km or 25 mi Lund
$1474
40 km or 25 mi Staffanstorp
$1447
40 km or 25 mi Helsingor
$1800
42 km or 26 mi Helsingborg
$1297
51 km or 32 mi Trelleborg
$1426
66 km or 41 mi Angelholm
$1310
71 km or 44 mi Naestved
$1799
92 km or 57 mi Hassleholm
$1298
104 km or 65 mi Kristianstad
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Halmstad
$1208
141 km or 88 mi Odense
$1816
141 km or 88 mi Svendborg
$1607
154 km or 96 mi Ljungby
$1333
156 km or 97 mi Aarhus
$1828
156 km or 97 mi Stralsund
$1401
159 km or 99 mi Varberg
$1284
171 km or 106 mi Horsens
$1585
177 km or 110 mi Fredericia
$1506
179 km or 111 mi Rostock
$1336
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1505
185 km or 115 mi Greifswald
$1396
190 km or 118 mi Varnamo
$1424
190 km or 118 mi Vejle
$1637
193 km or 120 mi Vaxjo
$1331
196 km or 122 mi Sonderborg
$1416
196 km or 122 mi Kolding
$1315
196 km or 122 mi Silkeborg
$1680
199 km or 124 mi Karlskrona
$1280
199 km or 124 mi Haderslev
$1442
211 km or 131 mi Wismar
$1307
211 km or 131 mi Gustrow
$1347
215 km or 133 mi Viborg
$1508
216 km or 134 mi Kiel
$1452

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