Doha vs Jacksonville - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Doha	Jacksonville
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1779	$2364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4033	$5468
🏠 One person rent	$1140	$1431
🏘️ Family rent	$2017	$2461
🍽️ Food expenses	$408	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3416	$3990
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	45	56
😀 Quality of life	80	87
🏙️ Population	1.19M	950K

The cost of living in Doha is 25% less expensive than in Jacksonville. Cities ranked 2449th and 1022nd ($1779 vs $2364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 935th in Qatar and the United States, respectively. Check Qatar vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Doha compared to 1.7 months in Jacksonville. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Jacksonville ranked 77th in the United States, while ranked 562nd and 293rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Jacksonville

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	Doha	Jacksonville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.28	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.4	$86
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12	$6.87
☕ Cappuccino	$5.25	$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$2.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1393	$1470
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$888	$1193
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2490	$2901
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1664	$2044
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.8	$117
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$179
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.3	$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.84%	6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4779	$3106
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3550	$2417
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.3	$62.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.57	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.52	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$3.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$4.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$3.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$4.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$2.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$3.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.28	$1.96
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.25	$7.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.92	$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$3.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$132
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.65	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$63	$51.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.1	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$770	$1306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11200	$11096

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Jacksonville

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Jacksonville Beach	$2247
26 km or 16 mi	Fleming Island	$2238
49 km or 31 mi	St. Marys	$2271
74 km or 46 mi	Palatka	$2196
96 km or 60 mi	Palm Coast	$2136
98 km or 61 mi	Gainesville	$1969
120 km or 75 mi	Waycross	$2211
127 km or 79 mi	Ormond Beach	$2144
134 km or 83 mi	Ocala	$1957
137 km or 85 mi	Daytona Beach	$2064
147 km or 91 mi	DeLand	$2278
147 km or 91 mi	Port Orange	$2212
159 km or 99 mi	New Smyrna Beach	$2327
163 km or 101 mi	Deltona	$2265
163 km or 101 mi	Eustis	$2286
167 km or 104 mi	Edgewater	$2308
167 km or 104 mi	Valdosta	$1502
169 km or 105 mi	Hinesville	$2018
169 km or 105 mi	Leesburg	$2269
174 km or 108 mi	Sanford	$2294
183 km or 114 mi	Apopka	$2371
184 km or 114 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
186 km or 115 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
187 km or 116 mi	Casselberry	$2373
189 km or 118 mi	Oviedo	$2336
194 km or 120 mi	Winter Park	$2440
194 km or 121 mi	Ocoee	$2392
195 km or 121 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
197 km or 122 mi	Clermont	$2316
200 km or 124 mi	Savannah	$2204
200 km or 124 mi	Orlando	$2576
202 km or 126 mi	Pooler	$2171
208 km or 129 mi	Titusville	$2181
209 km or 130 mi	Brooksville	$2280
223 km or 138 mi	Bluffton	$2577
224 km or 139 mi	Hilton Head Island	$2634
225 km or 140 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
233 km or 145 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
237 km or 147 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
237 km or 148 mi	Statesboro	$1897