Doha vs Kazan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Doha	Kazan
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1779	$734
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4033	$1795
🏠 One person rent	$1140	$375
🏘️ Family rent	$2017	$716
🍽️ Food expenses	$408	$242
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3416	$692
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	45	54
😀 Quality of life	80	60
🏙️ Population	1.19M	1.26M

The cost of living in Doha is 142% more expensive than in Kazan. Cities ranked 2449th and 6742nd ($1779 vs $734) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 21st in Qatar and Russia, respectively. Check Qatar vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Doha compared to 0.9 months in Kazan. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Kazan ranked 7th in Russia, while ranked 562nd and 5162nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Kazan

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	Doha	Kazan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.28	$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.4	$31.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12	$3.39
☕ Cappuccino	$5.25	$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1393	$421
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$888	$282
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2490	$861
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1664	$561
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.8	$59
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$89.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.3	$5.82
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.84%	15.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4779	$2754
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3550	$1894
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.3	$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$3.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.57	$0.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.52	$0.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.28
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$8.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$4.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$7.93
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.32
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.49
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.28	$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.25	$2.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$4.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.92	$2.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$21.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$8.97
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.65	$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$63	$61.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.1	$95.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$770	$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11200	$4497

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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 Kazan

Distance	City	Cost of living
120 km or 75 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$537
122 km or 76 mi	Cheboksary	$592
170 km or 106 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$580
171 km or 106 mi	Ulyanovsk	$559
202 km or 125 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$613
224 km or 139 mi	Almetyevsk	$593
254 km or 158 mi	Tolyatti	$612
279 km or 173 mi	Izhevsk	$637
295 km or 183 mi	Syzran	$590
297 km or 185 mi	Samara	$656
308 km or 191 mi	Saransk	$438
314 km or 195 mi	Kirov	$508
323 km or 200 mi	Nizhny Novgorod	$717
355 km or 221 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$636
392 km or 243 mi	Penza	$524
426 km or 265 mi	Balakovo	$605
450 km or 279 mi	Ufa	$672
498 km or 310 mi	Perm	$595
500 km or 311 mi	Sterlitamak	$454
515 km or 320 mi	Salavat	$538
516 km or 321 mi	Saratov	$555
517 km or 321 mi	Ivanovo	$554
520 km or 323 mi	Engels	$557
528 km or 328 mi	Oral	$549
542 km or 337 mi	Vladimir	$681
544 km or 338 mi	Kostroma	$540
595 km or 370 mi	Orenburg	$534
600 km or 373 mi	Yaroslavl	$523
604 km or 375 mi	Tambov	$561
610 km or 379 mi	Ryazan	$564
661 km or 411 mi	Syktyvkar	$569
666 km or 414 mi	Elektrostal	$719
668 km or 415 mi	Zlatoust	$600
669 km or 415 mi	Vologda	$528
672 km or 417 mi	Rybinsk	$675
692 km or 430 mi	Magnitogorsk	$506
697 km or 433 mi	Balashikha	$676
697 km or 433 mi	Miass	$596
700 km or 435 mi	Nizhny Tagil	$592
702 km or 436 mi	Lyubertsy	$867