Doha vs Mexico City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Mexico City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$1475
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$3516
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$792
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$1397
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$447
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$107
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$1122
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
41
93
😀 Quality of life
83
73
🏙️ Population
1.19M
9.21M

The cost of living in Doha is 42% more expensive than in Mexico City. Cities ranked 1744th and 4074th ($2100 vs $1475) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Qatar and Mexico, respectively. Check Qatar vs Mexico comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 0.8 months in Mexico City. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Mexico City ranked 1st in Mexico, while ranked 513th and 2482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Mexico City

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Doha Mexico City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$11.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$44
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$3.62
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$4.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$1061
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$634
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$1959
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$1139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$60.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$33.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
11.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$3972
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$2110
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$24.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$6.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$2.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$5.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$5.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$63.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$69.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$13182

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$2015
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1062
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1218
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1340
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$965
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1059
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$778
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$917
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1543
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2356
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$494
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$454
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$457
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1455
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$497
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$471
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1173
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$505
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1628
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$485
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1437
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$459
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$703
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$469
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$522
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$509
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$797
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$694
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$977
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$1003
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$959
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1000
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$832
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$940
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$1050
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$878
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$981
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$914
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$1013
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$932
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$994
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$874
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$897
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$1034
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$763
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$971
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$976
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1051
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$973
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$980
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$1047
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1255
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$960
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$755
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$924
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$817
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$916
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$935
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$905
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$952
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$961
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$852
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$673
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1472
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$974
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$962
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$920
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1005