Doha vs La Paz - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha La Paz
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$675
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$1630
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$278
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$470
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$248
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$71.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$358
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
41
35
😀 Quality of life
84
56
🏙️ Population
1.19M
756K

The cost of living in Doha is 198% more expensive than in La Paz. Cities ranked 1994th and 7403rd ($2014 vs $675) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Qatar and Bolivia, respectively. Check Qatar vs Bolivia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 0.5 months in La Paz. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs La Paz ranked 1st in Bolivia, while ranked 537th and 6289th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs La Paz

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Doha La Paz
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$7.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$206
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$525
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$373
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$21.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$33
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$33.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$1263
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$651
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$29.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$12.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$0.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.99
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$6.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$5.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$7.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$4.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$6.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$8.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$75.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$160
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$3005

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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 La Paz

Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi El Alto
$665
197 km or 122 mi Oruro
$610
213 km or 132 mi Puno
$571
234 km or 145 mi Cochabamba
$601
239 km or 149 mi Juliaca
$605
246 km or 153 mi Sacaba
$590
283 km or 176 mi Tacna
$461
319 km or 198 mi Arica
$727
362 km or 225 mi Arequipa
$652
394 km or 245 mi Trinidad
$775
417 km or 259 mi Sucre
$626
427 km or 265 mi Potosi
$508
447 km or 278 mi Puerto Maldonado
$630
465 km or 289 mi Iquique
$1010
528 km or 328 mi Cusco
$691
545 km or 339 mi Santa Cruz de la Sierra
$829
600 km or 373 mi Abancay
$664
665 km or 413 mi Tarija
$556
669 km or 415 mi Calama
$738
714 km or 443 mi San Pedro de Atacama
$816
725 km or 451 mi Rio Branco
$812
751 km or 467 mi Ayacucho
$661
806 km or 501 mi Tartagal
$746
829 km or 515 mi Antofagasta
$1103
840 km or 522 mi San Ramon de la Nueva Oran
$731
857 km or 533 mi Ica
$739
868 km or 539 mi Rolim de Moura
$624
885 km or 550 mi Libertador General San Martin
$701
905 km or 562 mi San Salvador de Jujuy
$564
907 km or 563 mi Huancayo
$611
915 km or 568 mi Ji-Parana
$636
917 km or 570 mi Ariquemes
$649
918 km or 571 mi Pisco
$618
926 km or 575 mi San Pedro de Jujuy
$693
957 km or 594 mi Vilhena
$572
965 km or 600 mi Salta
$832
975 km or 606 mi Porto Velho
$701
1077 km or 669 mi Lima
$1075
1086 km or 675 mi Callao
$844
1101 km or 684 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$661