Doha vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1872
$1690
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4426
$3634
🏠 One person rent
$1210
$891
🏘️ Family rent
$2321
$1404
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$507
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$150
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3462
$2921
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
45
46
😀 Quality of life
79
92
🏙️ Population
1.19M
608K

The cost of living in Doha is 11% more expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 2137th and 2703rd ($1872 vs $1690) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Qatar and Sweden, respectively. Check Qatar vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Doha compared to 1.7 months in Gothenburg. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 501st and 84th among best cities to live in the world.

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Doha Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$9.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$6.75
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1462
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$725
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2886
$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1882
$1162
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$124
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$32.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
4.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5109
$5997
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4264
$3780
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$3.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$79.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$2.82
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$4.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.35
$6.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$3.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$37.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$49.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$754
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10518
$3122

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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 Gothenburg

Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1455
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1250
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1282
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1299
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1428
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1332
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1318
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1411
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1438
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1465
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1719
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1363
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1396
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1585
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1652
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1395
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1392
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1382
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1723
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1715
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1999
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1330
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1880
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1887
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1705
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1276
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1519
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1575
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1246
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1781
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1616
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2011
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1569
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1261