Doha vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1810
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4093
$3039
🏠 One person rent
$1170
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3747
$1634
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
52
😀 Quality of life
80
67
🏙️ Population
1.19M
791K

The cost of living in Doha is 63% more expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 2461st and 4902nd ($1810 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 146th in Qatar and Japan, respectively. Check Qatar vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Doha compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Niigata ranked 578th in Japan, while ranked 501st and 3769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Niigata

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Doha Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.21
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1374
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2598
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$692
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.9
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.74%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4584
$2976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3277
$2688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.89
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.96
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.4
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$26.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$798
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11230
$15392

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1719
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1218
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1226
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1267
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$870
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$989
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$878
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1503
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2084
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$561
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$548
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$541
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1050
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$556
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$537
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1232
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$558
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1586
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$546
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1457
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$489
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$713
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$507
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$716
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$557
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$552
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$786
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$705
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$879

Cities near Niigata

Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1041
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1046
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1112
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1053
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1091
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1082
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1106
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1048
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$1015
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1107
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1053
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1011
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1127
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$1007
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$1000
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1087
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$988
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1054
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$1002
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$1004
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1062
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1081
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1012
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$998
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1017
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1061
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1063
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$1008
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$1016
134 km or 84 mi Date
$989
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1066
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1046