Doha vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$516
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$884
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
41
70
😀 Quality of life
84
72
🏙️ Population
1.19M
4.49M

The cost of living in Doha is 94% more expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 1994th and 5367th ($2014 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Qatar and Turkey, respectively. Check Qatar vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 0.9 months in Izmir. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Izmir ranked 4th in Turkey, while ranked 537th and 3283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Izmir

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Doha Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$7.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$3.63
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$596
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$1080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$71.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
41.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$1484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$1011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$8.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$0.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$6.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$82.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$718
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$14664

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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 Izmir

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$767
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$772
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410