Doha vs Munich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Munich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$2499
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$5815
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$1483
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$2594
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$601
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$4507
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
41
90
😀 Quality of life
84
94
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.51M

The cost of living in Doha is 19% less expensive than in Munich. Cities ranked 1994th and 889th ($2014 vs $2499) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Qatar and Germany, respectively. Check Qatar vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.8 months in Munich. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Munich ranked 8th in Germany, while ranked 537th and 38th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Munich

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Doha Munich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$19.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$85.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$14.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$5.63
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$3.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$1499
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$1182
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$2689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$2147
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$295
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
3.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$12913
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$8949
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$4.84
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$70.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$29.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$2.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$4.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$16.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$4.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$7.71
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$2.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$55.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$81.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$94.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$1039
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$16629

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1923
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1109
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1192
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1309
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$931
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1037
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$823
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1473
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2183
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$545
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$465
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$489
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1457
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$541
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$523
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1214
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$565
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1632
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$547
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1461
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$487
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$707
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$492
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$711
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$556
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$551
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$796
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

Cities near Munich

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.6 mi Germering
$2008
16 km or 10 mi Unterschleiheim
$1954
17 km or 10 mi Puchheim
$1994
17 km or 11 mi Dachau
$1967
20 km or 13 mi Olching
$1943
23 km or 15 mi Starnberg
$1925
24 km or 15 mi Furstenfeldbruck
$1918
31 km or 19 mi Erding
$1771
31 km or 19 mi Geretsried
$1877
32 km or 20 mi Freising
$1806
44 km or 28 mi Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm
$1790
47 km or 29 mi Weilheim in Oberbayern
$1890
48 km or 30 mi Aichach
$1827
50 km or 31 mi Friedberg
$1864
52 km or 32 mi Rosenheim
$1316
53 km or 33 mi Konigsbrunn
$1853
53 km or 33 mi Landsberg am Lech
$1840
57 km or 35 mi Augsburg
$1983
61 km or 38 mi Gersthofen
$1881
62 km or 38 mi Landshut
$1785
62 km or 38 mi Waldkraiburg
$1707
62 km or 39 mi Neusa
$1877
71 km or 44 mi Ingolstadt
$1819
71 km or 44 mi Muhldorf
$1707
72 km or 45 mi Neuburg an der Donau
$1766
76 km or 48 mi Kaufbeuren
$1867
77 km or 48 mi Traunreut
$1635
80 km or 50 mi Garmisch-Partenkirchen
$2117
85 km or 53 mi Traunstein
$1638
87 km or 54 mi Donauworth
$1735
98 km or 61 mi Innsbruck
$1904
103 km or 64 mi Gunzburg
$1726
104 km or 65 mi Kempten
$1696
105 km or 65 mi Regensburg
$1724
105 km or 65 mi Memmingen
$1759
110 km or 69 mi Straubing
$1698
112 km or 70 mi Nordlingen
$1693
114 km or 71 mi Senden
$1699
116 km or 72 mi Salzburg
$2009
119 km or 74 mi Sonthofen
$1748