Dallas vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2472
$2100
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5379
$4575
🏠 One person rent
$1451
$1424
🏘️ Family rent
$2013
$2453
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$429
🚐 Transport expenses
$211
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4803
$3086
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
41
😀 Quality of life
94
83
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.19M

The cost of living in Dallas is 18% more expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 938th and 1744th ($2472 vs $2100) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 812th 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 1.9 months in Dallas compared to 1.5 months in Doha. Dallas ranked 7th best city to live in the United States vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 36th and 513th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dallas vs Doha

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Dallas Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.5
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$85.5
$74.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.22
$12.5
☕ Cappuccino
$5.89
$5.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.98
$1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1506
$1799
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1200
$1146
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2210
$3302
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1643
$2017
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$58.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$89.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.9
$89.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.18%
5.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5051
$4178
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3181
$2669
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.97
$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$114
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$19.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$2.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.93
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.63
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.52
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$3.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.63
$6.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.51
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.1
$2.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$130
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.1
$9.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.6
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1507
$762
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24503
$10635

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Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2202
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2086
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2170
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2096
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2193
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2182
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2104
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2172
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2120
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2111
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2144
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2203
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1913
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2155
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2122
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2369
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2129
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2128
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2220
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2073
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2110
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2316
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2206
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2361
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2268
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2397
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2174
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2137
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2147
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2209

Cities near Doha

Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$2015
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1062
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1218
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1340
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$965
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1059
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$778
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$917
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1543
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2356
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$494
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$454
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$457
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1455
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$497
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$471
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1173
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$505
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1628
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$485
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1437
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$459
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$703
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$469
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$522
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$509
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$797
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$694
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861