Doha vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$3475
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$1368
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$1894
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
41
72
😀 Quality of life
83
83
🏙️ Population
1.19M
56.8K

The cost of living in Doha is 41% more expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 1744th and 4020th ($2100 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Qatar and Cyprus, respectively. Check Qatar vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.3 months in Nicosia. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 513th and 509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Nicosia

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Doha Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$4.62
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$1270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$3208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$2334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$9567

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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 Nicosia

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1375
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1237
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1220
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1440
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1353
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2086
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1923
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1782
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$641
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$676
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$836
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$446
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$425
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$740
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$841
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1204
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$597
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$927
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$678
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$756
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$700
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1093
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$594
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$565
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$2069
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1873
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$598
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1891
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$559
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$441
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$994
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$2008
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047