Doha vs New Taipei - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha New Taipei
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$1123
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$2973
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$482
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$836
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$1386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
41
94
😀 Quality of life
83
90
🏙️ Population
1.19M
4.04M

The cost of living in Doha is 87% more expensive than in New Taipei. Cities ranked 1744th and 4931st ($2100 vs $1123) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Qatar and Taiwan, respectively. Check Qatar vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.2 months in New Taipei. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs New Taipei ranked 2nd in Taiwan, while ranked 513th and 183rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs New Taipei

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Doha New Taipei
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$4.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$31.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$5.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$577
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$343
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$1046
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$621
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
2.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$12629
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$7371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$3.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$10
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$4.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$4.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$9.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$7.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$1.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$37.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$16.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$93.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$650
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$21429

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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 New Taipei

Distance City Cost of living
9.6 km or 6 mi Taipei
$1248
29 km or 18 mi Taoyuan
$989
33 km or 20 mi Keelung
$979
42 km or 26 mi Yilan
$792
48 km or 30 mi Zhubei
$889
53 km or 33 mi Hsinchu
$921
80 km or 50 mi Miaoli
$687
124 km or 77 mi Taichung
$942
140 km or 87 mi Changhua
$874
144 km or 90 mi Nantou
$868
171 km or 106 mi Douliu
$884
198 km or 123 mi Chiayi
$904
246 km or 153 mi Fuzhou
$679
250 km or 155 mi Putian
$673
252 km or 157 mi Taitung
$844
259 km or 161 mi Tainan
$938
267 km or 166 mi Ningde
$672
283 km or 176 mi Ishigaki
$1039
289 km or 179 mi Quanzhou
$648
290 km or 180 mi Jinjiang
$643
291 km or 181 mi Kaohsiung
$971
318 km or 197 mi Rui'an
$717
321 km or 199 mi Kinmen
$892
341 km or 212 mi Wenzhou
$774
345 km or 214 mi Xiamen
$729
375 km or 233 mi Nanping
$689
375 km or 233 mi Wenling
$687
386 km or 240 mi Zhangzhou
$702
387 km or 241 mi Miyakojima
$1042
408 km or 253 mi Sanming
$640
411 km or 256 mi Lishui
$686
428 km or 266 mi Linhai
$677
445 km or 277 mi Longyan
$705
457 km or 284 mi Wuyishan
$617
489 km or 304 mi Jinhua
$611
497 km or 309 mi Yiwu
$696
507 km or 315 mi Quzhou
$628
510 km or 317 mi Chaozhou
$474
515 km or 320 mi Shangrao
$684
515 km or 320 mi Shantou
$612