Doha vs Gold Coast - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Gold Coast
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1872
$2152
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4426
$4849
🏠 One person rent
$1210
$1358
🏘️ Family rent
$2321
$2188
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$557
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$113
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3462
$3845
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
45
49
😀 Quality of life
79
90
🏙️ Population
1.19M
638K

The cost of living in Doha is 13% less expensive than in Gold Coast. Cities ranked 2137th and 1408th ($1872 vs $2152) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 9th in Qatar and Australia, respectively. Check Qatar vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Doha compared to 1.8 months in Gold Coast. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Gold Coast ranked 6th in Australia, while ranked 501st and 120th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Gold Coast

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Doha Gold Coast
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$91.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$9.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$7.77
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1462
$1302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$1173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2886
$2323
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1882
$1888
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$157
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5109
$11003
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4264
$8562
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$3.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$58.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$3.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$8.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.07
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$5.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.35
$24.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$4.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$50.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$51.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$68
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$754
$1760
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10518
$11702

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1810
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1285
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1327
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1375
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$959
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1005
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$868
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$910
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1612
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$1841
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$798
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$646
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$621
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1132
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$890
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$606
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1191
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$606
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1642
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$604
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1424
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$561
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$710
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$541
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$604
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$543
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$540
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$787
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$875

Cities near Gold Coast

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Southport
$2011
71 km or 44 mi Brisbane
$2356
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$1862
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1785
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1881
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1816
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1552
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1354
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1621
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
511 km or 318 mi Gladstone
$1545
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1461
591 km or 367 mi Rockhampton
$1413
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1404
669 km or 416 mi Dee Why
$1998
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1903
683 km or 424 mi Blacktown
$1691
683 km or 425 mi Sydney
$2741
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2348
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1610
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1463
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1430
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1723
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2604
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1528
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1669
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1249
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1672
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1462
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1317
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1707
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1746
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1719
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1716
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2356
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1702
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1693