Doha vs Memphis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Memphis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1810
$1842
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4093
$4402
🏠 One person rent
$1170
$1073
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$1650
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$554
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$71.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3747
$3551
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
45
67
😀 Quality of life
80
87
🏙️ Population
1.19M
633K

The cost of living in Doha is 2% less expensive than in Memphis. Cities ranked 2461st and 2338th ($1810 vs $1842) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1841st 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 2.1 months in Doha compared to 1.9 months in Memphis. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Memphis ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 501st and 247th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Memphis

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Doha Memphis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.21
$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$58.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$9.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$4.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1374
$950
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$858
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2598
$1501
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$1354
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$132
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$202
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.9
$64.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.74%
6.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4584
$1379
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3277
$1357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$12.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$3.64
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.65
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$4.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.89
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.96
$7.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$3.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.4
$130
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$13.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$40.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$798
$1428
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11230
$27502

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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 Memphis

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi Germantown
$2358
17 km or 10 mi Bartlett
$2122
17 km or 10 mi Southaven
$2055
19 km or 12 mi Horn Lake
$2065
19 km or 12 mi West Memphis
$1818
21 km or 13 mi Olive Branch
$2064
27 km or 17 mi Collierville
$2262
38 km or 24 mi Atoka
$2089
94 km or 58 mi Oxford
$2030
103 km or 64 mi Jonesboro
$1736
115 km or 71 mi Paragould
$1839
116 km or 72 mi Dyersburg
$1995
119 km or 74 mi Jackson
$1687
149 km or 92 mi Tupelo
$1883
161 km or 100 mi Searcy
$1774
187 km or 116 mi Poplar Bluff
$1849
187 km or 116 mi Cabot
$1656
197 km or 123 mi Jacksonville
$1781
207 km or 128 mi Sherwood
$1806
212 km or 132 mi Starkville
$1615
213 km or 132 mi Pine Bluff
$1798
213 km or 132 mi North Little Rock
$1836
213 km or 132 mi Florence
$1323
215 km or 134 mi Greenville
$1985
219 km or 136 mi Little Rock
$1756
223 km or 139 mi Murray
$1802
226 km or 140 mi Conway
$1516
230 km or 143 mi Columbus
$1795
245 km or 153 mi Benton
$1983
247 km or 153 mi Cape Girardeau
$1586
249 km or 154 mi Paducah
$1708
271 km or 168 mi Columbia
$2028
276 km or 172 mi Athens
$1926
279 km or 173 mi Decatur
$1854
283 km or 176 mi Clarksville
$1607
286 km or 178 mi Spring Hill
$2552
288 km or 179 mi Russellville
$1543
290 km or 180 mi Hot Springs
$1325
295 km or 183 mi Hopkinsville
$1805
296 km or 184 mi Franklin
$2670