Doha vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$2089
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$4653
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$1278
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$2143
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$570
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$2852
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
41
73
😀 Quality of life
84
92
🏙️ Population
1.19M
569K

The cost of living in Doha is 4% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 1994th and 1801st ($2014 vs $2089) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Qatar and Canada, respectively. Check Qatar vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.4 months in Hamilton. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Hamilton ranked 9th in Canada, while ranked 537th and 111th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Hamilton

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Doha Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$18.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$73.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$5.07
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$1132
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$1133
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$2089
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$1911
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$92.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
5.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$10419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$3967
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$88.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$7.59
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$4.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$14.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$46.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$57.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$634
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$17166

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Cities near Doha

Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1923
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1109
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1192
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1309
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$931
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1037
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$823
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1473
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2183
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$545
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$465
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$489
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1457
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$541
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$523
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1214
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$565
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1632
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$547
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1461
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$487
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$707
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$492
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$711
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$556
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$551
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$796
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

Cities near Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2237
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2360
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1901
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2087
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2357
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2079
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$2073
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2151
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2046
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2144
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1999
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1801
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2493
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1897
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2309
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1950
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1910
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2520
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2073
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2075
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2222
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1735
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2277
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2136
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2039
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2246
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2083
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2173
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2182
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1870
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2035
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2136
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2115
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1605
116 km or 72 mi London
$1916
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1804
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1480
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2036
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1992
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1680