Doha vs Miami - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Doha	Miami
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1779	$3075
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4033	$7229
🏠 One person rent	$1140	$2042
🏘️ Family rent	$2017	$3813
🍽️ Food expenses	$408	$708
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3416	$3944
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	45	85
😀 Quality of life	80	90
🏙️ Population	1.19M	442K

The cost of living in Doha is 42% less expensive than in Miami. Cities ranked 2449th and 119th ($1779 vs $3075) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 107th 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 1.9 months in Doha compared to 1.3 months in Miami. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Miami ranked 29th in the United States, while ranked 562nd and 140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Miami

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	Doha	Miami
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.28	$23.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.4	$88.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12	$7.68
☕ Cappuccino	$5.25	$5.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$3.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1393	$2424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$888	$1740
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2490	$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1664	$3298
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.8	$101
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.3	$64.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.84%	6.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4779	$6403
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3550	$3960
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$2.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.3	$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.57	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.52	$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$5.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$15.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$4.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$3.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$4.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$2.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$3.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$1.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$3.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.28	$2.78
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.25	$10.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.92	$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$5.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$75.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$151
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.65	$34.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$63	$50
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.1	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$770	$1399
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11200	$23889

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Miami

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.6 km or 4.1 mi	Coral Gables	$2756
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Miami Beach	$2762
12 km or 7.2 mi	Hialeah	$2381
13 km or 8 mi	North Miami	$2660
14 km or 8.7 mi	Doral	$2553
16 km or 9.8 mi	Sweetwater	$2604
17 km or 10 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2474
17 km or 11 mi	North Miami Beach	$2714
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Lakes	$2528
18 km or 11 mi	Miami Gardens	$2651
20 km or 12 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2758
20 km or 13 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2865
22 km or 13 mi	Aventura	$2731
23 km or 14 mi	Miramar	$2732
24 km or 15 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2793
24 km or 15 mi	Kendall West	$2805
26 km or 16 mi	Cutler Bay	$3032
27 km or 17 mi	Hollywood	$3016
27 km or 17 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2939
29 km or 18 mi	Richmond West	$3092
30 km or 19 mi	Cooper	$2710
31 km or 19 mi	Dania Beach	$2783
34 km or 21 mi	Davie	$2681
38 km or 24 mi	Plantation	$2664
40 km or 25 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2701
40 km or 25 mi	Weston	$2590
42 km or 26 mi	Sunrise	$2682
43 km or 26 mi	Lauderhill	$2611
43 km or 27 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2616
44 km or 27 mi	Homestead	$4044
44 km or 28 mi	Oakland Park	$2631
48 km or 30 mi	Tamarac	$2679
48 km or 30 mi	North Lauderdale	$2683
51 km or 32 mi	Pompano Beach	$2597
51 km or 32 mi	Margate	$2667
54 km or 34 mi	Coral Springs	$2888
55 km or 34 mi	Coconut Creek	$2643
59 km or 37 mi	Parkland	$2754
61 km or 38 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2414
66 km or 41 mi	Boca Raton	$2882