Doha vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1810
$1211
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4093
$2938
🏠 One person rent
$1170
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$917
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$434
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3747
$1406
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
45
19
😀 Quality of life
80
75
🏙️ Population
1.19M
630K

The cost of living in Doha is 49% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 2461st and 4571st ($1810 vs $1211) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 118th in Qatar and Italy, respectively. Check Qatar vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Doha compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Palermo ranked 46th in Italy, while ranked 501st and 1004th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Palermo

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Doha Palermo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.21
$11.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$46.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$5.35
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1374
$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$361
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2598
$869
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$680
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.9
$26.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.74%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4584
$2248
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3277
$1066
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$3.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$7.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.89
$2.5
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.96
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$44.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.4
$74
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$10.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$75.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$798
$314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11230
$7103

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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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1005
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1086
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1031
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1134
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$990
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1229
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1172
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1157
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1188
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1356
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1519
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1434
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$1771
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1591
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1747
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1649
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1334
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1341
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1567
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1057
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1212
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$442
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1632
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$522
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1400
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1473
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1449
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$490
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$563
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$344
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1320
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1323
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1208
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1148
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1294
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1148
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1272