Doha vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$2027
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$4444
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$1861
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$3200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
41
52
😀 Quality of life
84
87
🏙️ Population
1.19M
342K

The cost of living in Doha is 0.7% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 1994th and 1962nd ($2014 vs $2027) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1539th 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 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.6 months in San Juan. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs San Juan ranked 120th in the United States, while ranked 537th and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs San Juan

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Doha San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$3.02
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$1620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$728
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$2146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$1306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$214
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$5056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$3.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$6.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$4.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$126
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$12077

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$1923
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1931
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1651
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1506
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1789
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1485
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1753
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1887
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1189
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1375
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1585
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1716
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1549
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1764
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1785
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1679
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1667
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1826
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1299
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1738
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1583
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1710
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1572
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1583
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1271
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1345
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1728
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1369
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1696
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1610
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1690
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1628
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1675
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1473
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1663
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1209
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1457
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022