Doha vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Doha San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1810
$1974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4093
$4383
🏠 One person rent
$1170
$1148
🏘️ Family rent
$2067
$1906
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$106
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3747
$2082
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
45
54
😀 Quality of life
80
83
🏙️ Population
1.19M
342K

The cost of living in Doha is 8% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 2461st and 1937th ($1810 vs $1974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1608th in Qatar and the United States, respectively. Check Qatar vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Doha compared to 1.1 months in San Juan. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs San Juan ranked 105th in the United States, while ranked 501st and 406th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Doha vs San Juan infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Doha vs San Juan

Prices for goods and services in Doha and San Juan are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Doha San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.21
$18.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.6
$73
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.68
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$5.58
$4.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$2.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1374
$1535
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$912
$788
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2598
$2354
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1675
$1430
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$76.3
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.9
$63.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.74%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4584
$3905
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3277
$2439
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$1.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.7
$39.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$28.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.02
$2.27
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$3.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.03
$5.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.89
$8.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.54
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.96
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.89
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.96
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.05
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$8.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.86
$3.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$112
$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.4
$47.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.64
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.6
$49.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.9
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$798
$462
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11230
$10464

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Doha

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 San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1764
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1531
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1505
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1234
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1512
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1654
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1634
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1774
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1158
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1360
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1543
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1647
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1506
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1627
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1789
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1493
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1672
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1677
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1683
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1697
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1574
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1627
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1534
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1616
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1214
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1129
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1584
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$792
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1458
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1582
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1527
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1550
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1425
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1523
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1230
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1237
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2192