Doha vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1779
$1623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4033
$3695
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$808
🏘️ Family rent
$2017
$1406
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$516
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3416
$3142
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
45
46
😀 Quality of life
80
92
🏙️ Population
1.19M
675K

The cost of living in Doha is 10% more expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 2449th and 2959th ($1779 vs $1623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Qatar and Sweden, respectively. Check Qatar vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Doha compared to 1.9 months in Gothenburg. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 562nd and 78th among best cities to live in the world.

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Doha Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.28
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.4
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$9.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12
$6.53
☕ Cappuccino
$5.25
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1393
$872
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$665
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2490
$1561
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1664
$1193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.8
$67.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.3
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.84%
4.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4779
$5838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3550
$3896
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$3.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.3
$78.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$22.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.25
$7.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$5.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$63
$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$770
$144
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11200
$3664

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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

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1498
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1367
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1284
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1167
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1334
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1235
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1394
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1208
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1373
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1424
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1473
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1676
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1333
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1575
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1310
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1505
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1977
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1500
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1800
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1434
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1297
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1331
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1733
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1864
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1983
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1298
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1828
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1952
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1714
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1140
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1508
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1623
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1279
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1707
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1528
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1631
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2134
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1651
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1251