Doha vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$2251
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$5339
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$1290
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$2248
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$4308
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
41
88
😀 Quality of life
83
93
🏙️ Population
1.19M
776K

The cost of living in Doha is 7% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 1744th and 1384th ($2100 vs $2251) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Qatar and Germany, respectively. Check Qatar vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.9 months in Frankfurt. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Frankfurt ranked 10th in Germany, while ranked 513th and 48th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Frankfurt

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Doha Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$92.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$13.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$5.75
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$4.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$1277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$1017
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$2336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$1825
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$276
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$8499
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$4451
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$4.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$72.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$23.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$2.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$3.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$6.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$13.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$71.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$104
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$93.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$823
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$21222

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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

Cities near Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1826
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1891
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1869
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1938
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1851
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1765
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1746
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1889
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1762
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1903
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1814
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1867
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1827
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1817
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1886
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1829
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1846
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1878
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1872
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1668
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1775
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1798
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1699
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1852
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1780
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1732
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1851
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1740
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1822
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1793
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1773
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1829
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1754
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1996
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1855
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1709
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1772
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1772
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1747
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1778