Doha vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1779
$2017
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4033
$4455
🏠 One person rent
$1140
$1247
🏘️ Family rent
$2017
$2030
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$104
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3416
$2780
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
45
73
😀 Quality of life
80
88
🏙️ Population
1.19M
569K

The cost of living in Doha is 12% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 2449th and 1784th ($1779 vs $2017) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 31st in Qatar and Canada, respectively. Check Qatar vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Doha compared to 1.4 months in Hamilton. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Hamilton ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 562nd and 239th 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
$9.28
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.4
$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.25
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12
$5.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.25
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1393
$1156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$888
$1072
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2490
$1990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1664
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.8
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$85.3
$51.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.84%
6.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4779
$16293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3550
$4716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.3
$84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.1
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.09
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.87
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.28
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.25
$13.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.11
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.92
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.85
$2.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$108
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.7
$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$63
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.1
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$770
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11200
$21263

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Cities near Doha

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 Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2185
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2142
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1783
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2089
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2370
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$1966
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$1899
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$1946
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1846
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2056
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1977
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1554
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2453
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1771
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2267
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1888
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1861
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2447
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2009
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1992
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2291
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1680
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2183
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2013
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2019
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2432
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2021
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2145
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2107
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2101
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2100
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2082
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2056
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1554
116 km or 72 mi London
$1936
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1840
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1849
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2195
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1910
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1799