Doha vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
41
96
😀 Quality of life
83
72
🏙️ Population
1.19M
13.3M

The cost of living in Doha is 25% more expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 1744th and 3277th ($2100 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Qatar and Russia, respectively. Check Qatar vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 513th and 2774th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Moscow

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Doha Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$20160

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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 Moscow

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749