Doha vs Minneapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Minneapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$2434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$5848
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$1415
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$2495
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$729
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$4333
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
41
86
😀 Quality of life
83
88
🏙️ Population
1.19M
430K

The cost of living in Doha is 14% less expensive than in Minneapolis. Cities ranked 1744th and 1017th ($2100 vs $2434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 876th 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 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.8 months in Minneapolis. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Minneapolis ranked 80th in the United States, while ranked 513th and 283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Minneapolis

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Doha Minneapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$22.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$6.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$6.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$3.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$1623
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$1151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$2834
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$2128
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$3389
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$2191
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$90.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$18.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$3.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$7.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$4.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$6.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$6.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$3.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.69
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$15.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$2.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$8.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$16.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$1397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$26236

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Cities near Doha

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

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2323
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2331
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2319
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2223
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2290
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2327
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2304
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2273
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2270
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2313
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2296
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2045
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2251
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2312
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2206
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2250
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2321
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2315
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2213
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2356
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2156
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2336
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2194
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2184
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2228
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2223
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2211
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2267
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2307
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2402
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2287
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2326
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2103
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2291
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2175
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2215
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2222
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2273
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2618