Doha vs Kingstown - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Doha	Kingstown
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1810	$981
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4093	$2430
🏠 One person rent	$1170	$367
🏘️ Family rent	$2067	$626
🍽️ Food expenses	$407	$439
🚐 Transport expenses	$106	$66.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3747	$613
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	45	4
😀 Quality of life	80	26
🏙️ Population	1.19M	13.9K

The cost of living in Doha is 84% more expensive than in Kingstown. Cities ranked 2461st and 5821st ($1810 vs $981) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Qatar and Saint Vincent, respectively. Check Qatar vs Saint Vincent comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Doha compared to 0.6 months in Kingstown. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Kingstown ranked 2nd in Saint Vincent, while ranked 501st and 8479th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Kingstown

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	Doha	Kingstown
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.21	$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$53.6	$55.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.68	$9.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12.5	$1.85
☕ Cappuccino	$5.58	$2.72
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$1.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1374	$287
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$912	$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2598	$622
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.3	$55.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$119	$85.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$88.9	$50.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.74%	12.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4584	$595
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3277	$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.56	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$35.7	$59.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.2	$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.55	$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.02	$2.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.53	$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.8	$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.03	$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.89	$4.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.9	$7.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.99
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.96	$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.9	$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.89	$2.23
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.96	$4.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.05	$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.89	$3.86
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.86	$1.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.09	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$112	$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12	$5.56
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$49.4	$38.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.64	$6.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$61.6	$102
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.9	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$798	$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11230	$7051

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Cities near Doha

Distance	City	Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi	Al Khor	$1719
135 km or 84 mi	Riffa	$1218
138 km or 86 mi	Isa Town	$1226
139 km or 87 mi	Manama	$1267
175 km or 109 mi	Dhahran	$870
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$783
191 km or 119 mi	Dammam	$989
236 km or 147 mi	Qatif	$878
265 km or 165 mi	Jubail	$928
282 km or 175 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1630
300 km or 187 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1802
380 km or 236 mi	Dubai	$2309
388 km or 241 mi	Sharjah	$1503
397 km or 247 mi	Ajman	$2084
405 km or 252 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1768
409 km or 254 mi	Jahrom	$561
414 km or 257 mi	Bushehr	$548
442 km or 275 mi	Borazjan	$541
442 km or 275 mi	Al Ain	$1050
455 km or 283 mi	Fasa	$556
466 km or 289 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1603
480 km or 298 mi	Kazerun	$537
483 km or 300 mi	Fujairah	$1232
489 km or 304 mi	Shiraz	$558
491 km or 305 mi	Riyadh	$1586
515 km or 320 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
516 km or 320 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
524 km or 325 mi	Marvdasht	$546
573 km or 356 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
597 km or 371 mi	Yasuj	$489
601 km or 374 mi	Al-Faw	$713
602 km or 374 mi	Behbahan	$507
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$520
628 km or 390 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
635 km or 394 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
644 km or 400 mi	Abadan	$557
659 km or 409 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
663 km or 412 mi	Nizwa	$786
679 km or 422 mi	Az Zubayr	$705
683 km or 424 mi	Basra	$879

Cities near Kingstown

Distance	City	Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi	Georgetown	$1004
69 km or 43 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
98 km or 61 mi	Castries	$1159
124 km or 77 mi	Grenville	$1061
136 km or 85 mi	St. George's	$1065
160 km or 100 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
173 km or 107 mi	Holetown	$1390
175 km or 109 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
227 km or 141 mi	Scarborough	$1101
238 km or 148 mi	Roseau	$1003
269 km or 167 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
280 km or 174 mi	Port of Spain	$1168
281 km or 175 mi	San Juan	$1164
296 km or 184 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
319 km or 198 mi	Basse-Terre	$1599
322 km or 200 mi	San Fernando	$964
339 km or 210 mi	Petit-Bourg	$1598
341 km or 212 mi	Sainte-Anne	$1593
346 km or 215 mi	Les Abymes	$1582
347 km or 216 mi	Baie-Mahault	$1596
352 km or 219 mi	Le Moule	$1594
353 km or 219 mi	Carupano	$719
372 km or 231 mi	La Asuncion	$692
376 km or 234 mi	Porlamar	$684
436 km or 271 mi	Maturin	$871
436 km or 271 mi	All Saints	$1081
440 km or 273 mi	Cumana	$691
445 km or 276 mi	St. John's	$1084
465 km or 289 mi	Tucupita	$770
487 km or 302 mi	Basseterre	$1241
492 km or 306 mi	Cayon	$1242
493 km or 306 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
502 km or 312 mi	Lecheria	$821
505 km or 314 mi	Barcelona	$704
545 km or 338 mi	Anaco	$627
548 km or 341 mi	Cantaura	$662
557 km or 346 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
574 km or 357 mi	Philipsburg	$1926
579 km or 360 mi	El Tigre	$731
587 km or 365 mi	Upata	$785