Doha vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$899
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$2417
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$438
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$752
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$96.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$922
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
41
84
😀 Quality of life
83
72
🏙️ Population
1.19M
11.9M

The cost of living in Doha is 134% more expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 1744th and 6257th ($2100 vs $899) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in Qatar and China, respectively. Check Qatar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1 months in Hangzhou. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Hangzhou ranked 20th in China, while ranked 513th and 3005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Hangzhou

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Doha Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$27.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$2.01
 Cappuccino
$5.59
$4.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$549
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$992
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$39
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$59.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$7694
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$3840
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$22.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$6.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.47
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$2.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$3.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$43.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$7.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$52.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$79.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$25159

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$2015
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1062
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1218
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1340
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$965
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1059
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$778
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$917
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1543
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2356
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$494
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$454
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$457
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1455
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$497
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$471
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1173
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$505
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1628
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$485
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1437
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$459
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$703
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$469
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$522
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$509
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$797
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$694
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$670
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$596
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$667
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$696
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$661
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$798
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$663
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$611
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$660
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$657
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$726
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$684
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1147
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$708
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$678
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1030
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$636
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$677
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$658
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$571
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$646
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$628
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$645
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$686
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$623
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$581
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$643
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$671
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$644
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$651
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$627
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$725
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$674
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$687
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$659
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$789