Doha vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1872
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4426
$1496
🏠 One person rent
$1210
$320
🏘️ Family rent
$2321
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$265
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3462
$269
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
45
30
😀 Quality of life
79
37
🏙️ Population
1.19M
159K

The cost of living in Doha is 171% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 2137th and 6860th ($1872 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Qatar and Cape Verde, respectively. Check Qatar vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Doha compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 501st and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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Doha Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1462
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2886
$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1882
$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5109
$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4264
$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.35
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$43
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$754
$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10518
$1069

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1810
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1285
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1327
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1375
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$959
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1005
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$868
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$910
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2229
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1612
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$1841
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$798
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$646
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$621
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1132
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$890
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$606
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1191
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$606
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1642
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1256
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$604
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1424
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$561
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$710
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$541
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$604
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$544
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$543
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$540
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$787
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$875

Cities near Praia

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$692
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$749
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1179
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1067
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1009
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$486
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1061
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$556
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$441
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1068
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1070
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1081
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1060
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$584
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$618
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$799
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1049
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$778
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$968
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1024
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$971
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$751
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$989
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$689
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$689
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$977
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$975
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1659
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1624
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1175
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1759
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1214
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1206
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$501
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1191
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$518
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$470
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$536
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$471
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$471