Doha vs Port Moresby - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Port Moresby
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$1375
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$238
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$228
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$37.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$218
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
41
16
😀 Quality of life
83
50
🏙️ Population
1.19M
317K

The cost of living in Doha is 274% more expensive than in Port Moresby. Cities ranked 1744th and 8303rd ($2100 vs $562) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Qatar and Papua New Guinea, respectively. Check Qatar vs Papua New Guinea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 0.4 months in Port Moresby. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Port Moresby ranked 1st in Papua New Guinea, while ranked 513th and 6661st among best cities to live in the world.

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Doha Port Moresby
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$4.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$22.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$5.25
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.67
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$229
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$417
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$42.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$64.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
12.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$1376
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$854
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$7.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$1.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$7.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.42
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$7.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$3.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$3.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$1.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$23.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$20.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$4.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$32.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$67.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$4989

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$1062
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
306 km or 190 mi Lae
$546
841 km or 523 mi Cairns
$1851
1050 km or 652 mi Jayapura
$492
1088 km or 676 mi Townsville
$2015
1404 km or 872 mi Honiara
$1502
1489 km or 925 mi Auki
$1491
1586 km or 986 mi Rockhampton
$1642
1656 km or 1029 mi Gladstone
$1643
1734 km or 1077 mi Manokwari
$474
1796 km or 1116 mi Bundaberg
$1720
1810 km or 1125 mi Darwin
$2065
1859 km or 1155 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
2003 km or 1244 mi Sorong
$496
2008 km or 1248 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
2026 km or 1259 mi Caloundra
$1863
2049 km or 1273 mi Caboolture
$1992
2071 km or 1287 mi Toowoomba
$1720
2093 km or 1301 mi Brisbane
$2323
2101 km or 1306 mi Ipswich
$1825
2119 km or 1317 mi Alice Springs
$1566
2157 km or 1341 mi Southport
$2341
2163 km or 1344 mi Gold Coast
$2530
2192 km or 1362 mi Ambon
$499
2235 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2672
2273 km or 1413 mi Luganville
$2020
2276 km or 1414 mi Baucau
$501
2342 km or 1455 mi Melekeok
$1174
2343 km or 1456 mi Ngerulmud
$1173
2371 km or 1473 mi Dili
$507
2376 km or 1477 mi Ainaro
$500
2384 km or 1481 mi Armidale
$1273
2397 km or 1489 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
2403 km or 1493 mi Yaren
$788
2407 km or 1496 mi Maliana
$499
2461 km or 1529 mi Port Vila
$2036
2470 km or 1535 mi Ternate
$421
2487 km or 1545 mi Paita
$1851
2495 km or 1550 mi Dumbea
$1844
2502 km or 1554 mi Noumea
$1911
2512 km or 1561 mi Port Macquarie
$1786