Doha vs Paris - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Paris
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1810
$2357
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4093
$5959
🏠 One person rent
$1170
$1338
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$2858
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$620
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$261
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3747
$3414
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
45
99
😀 Quality of life
80
95
🏙️ Population
1.19M
2.15M

The cost of living in Doha is 23% less expensive than in Paris. Cities ranked 2461st and 998th ($1810 vs $2357) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Qatar and France, respectively. Check Qatar vs France comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Doha compared to 1.4 months in Paris. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Paris ranked 1st in France, while ranked 501st and 22nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Paris

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Doha Paris
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.21
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$69.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$8.18
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$4.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$4.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1374
$1451
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$1077
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2598
$3334
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$2404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$237
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.9
$31.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.74%
3.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4584
$13808
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3277
$9821
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$2.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$94.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$2.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$5.78
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$21.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$16.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$23.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$3.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$2.66
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.89
$2.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.96
$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$3.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$14.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.4
$30.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$20
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$798
$792
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11230
$18941

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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 Paris

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Ivry-sur-Seine
$1414
6.4 km or 4 mi Aubervilliers
$1755
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Montreuil
$1743
7 km or 4.3 mi Neuilly-sur-Seine
$2226
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Asnieres-sur-Seine
$1943
8.3 km or 5.2 mi Vitry-sur-Seine
$1558
8.4 km or 5.2 mi Boulogne-Billancourt
$2158
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Courbevoie
$1984
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Bobigny
$1659
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Saint-Denis
$1799
9.5 km or 5.9 mi La Garenne-Colombes
$1905
11 km or 7.1 mi Nanterre
$1725
12 km or 7.2 mi Creteil
$1630
12 km or 7.5 mi Rueil-Malmaison
$1701
13 km or 7.9 mi Argenteuil
$1826
13 km or 8 mi Champigny-sur-Marne
$1686
13 km or 8.1 mi Chaville
$1682
14 km or 8.5 mi Aulnay-sous-Bois
$1691
15 km or 9.4 mi Massy
$1669
17 km or 11 mi Versailles
$1894
23 km or 14 mi Guyancourt
$1699
24 km or 15 mi Acheres
$1628
32 km or 20 mi Cergy
$1309
34 km or 21 mi Savigny-le-Temple
$1532
42 km or 26 mi Melun
$1423
45 km or 28 mi Rambouillet
$1643
67 km or 42 mi Beauvais
$1312
71 km or 44 mi Compiegne
$1397
73 km or 46 mi Dreux
$1370
78 km or 49 mi Chartres
$1320
111 km or 69 mi Orleans
$1195
112 km or 69 mi Rouen
$1221
115 km or 72 mi Amiens
$1244
130 km or 81 mi Reims
$1448
141 km or 88 mi Troyes
$1262
148 km or 92 mi Chalons-en-Champagne
$1607
148 km or 92 mi Auxerre
$1349
150 km or 93 mi Dieppe
$1474
158 km or 98 mi Lisieux
$1286
162 km or 101 mi Arras
$1395