Dallas vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$4093
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$1170
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$2067
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$3747
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
45
😀 Quality of life
91
80
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.19M

The cost of living in Dallas is 41% more expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 700th and 2461st ($2550 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th 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 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 2.1 months in Doha. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 113th and 501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$9.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$12.5
 Cappuccino
$5.35
$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$1374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$2598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$1675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$88.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
5.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$4584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$3277
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$16.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$3.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$112
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$798
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$11230

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

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