Doha vs Palermo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Palermo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$1308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$3151
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$594
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$962
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$479
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$1554
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
41
19
😀 Quality of life
84
77
🏙️ Population
1.19M
630K

The cost of living in Doha is 54% more expensive than in Palermo. Cities ranked 1994th and 4556th ($2014 vs $1308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 121st in Qatar and Italy, respectively. Check Qatar vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.2 months in Palermo. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Palermo ranked 55th in Italy, while ranked 537th and 1102nd 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
$8.75
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$50.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$5.61
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$630
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$399
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$1025
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$678
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$188
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$27
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
4.3%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$3707
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$1480
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$13.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$2.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$17.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.62
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$6.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$3.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$2.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$46.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$9.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$79.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$11.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$86.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$403
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$10956

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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 Palermo

Distance City Cost of living
75 km or 46 mi Trapani
$1077
89 km or 55 mi Marsala
$1185
91 km or 57 mi Agrigento
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
140 km or 87 mi Gela
$1101
166 km or 103 mi Catania
$1318
179 km or 111 mi Ragusa
$1342
192 km or 119 mi Messina
$1235
200 km or 124 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
206 km or 128 mi Syracuse
$1279
246 km or 153 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
258 km or 160 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
263 km or 163 mi Naxxar
$1688
264 km or 164 mi Mosta
$1739
265 km or 164 mi San Gwann
$1749
265 km or 165 mi Sliema
$2130
265 km or 165 mi Birkirkara
$1783
266 km or 165 mi Gzira
$1857
267 km or 166 mi Valletta
$1810
270 km or 168 mi Zabbar
$1715
272 km or 169 mi Marsaskala
$1512
273 km or 169 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
283 km or 176 mi Cosenza
$1245
294 km or 183 mi Catanzaro
$1268
297 km or 185 mi Nabeul
$513
300 km or 186 mi Amalfi
$1718
301 km or 187 mi La Marsa
$606
303 km or 188 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1505
309 km or 192 mi Salerno
$1537
312 km or 194 mi Naples
$1615
312 km or 194 mi Aryanah
$537
317 km or 197 mi Tunis
$620
321 km or 199 mi Bizerte
$388
321 km or 200 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1431
324 km or 201 mi Frattamaggiore
$1426
335 km or 208 mi Avellino
$1233
338 km or 210 mi Aversa
$1227
339 km or 210 mi Caserta
$1332
339 km or 210 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1203
344 km or 214 mi Crotone
$1342