Doha vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1872
$2248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4426
$4785
🏠 One person rent
$1210
$1452
🏘️ Family rent
$2321
$2384
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$576
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3462
$2169
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
45
54
😀 Quality of life
79
82
🏙️ Population
1.19M
342K

The cost of living in Doha is 17% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 2137th and 1165th ($1872 vs $2248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1048th 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 1.8 months in Doha compared to 1 months in San Juan. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs San Juan ranked 86th in the United States, while ranked 501st and 365th 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
$7.62
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$8.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$3.67
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$3.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$1.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1462
$1751
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$1090
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2886
$2849
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1882
$1864
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$60
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
4.68%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5109
$3370
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4264
$2401
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$2.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$3.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$5.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$8.23
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$13.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$5.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$3.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$18.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.35
$10.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$6.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.38
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$47.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$19.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$94.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$754
$476
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10518
$10957

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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 San Juan

Distance City Cost of living
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1816
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1452
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1429
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1213
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1496
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1644
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1568
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1341
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1172
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1445
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1512
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1611
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1498
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1676
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1500
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1726
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1468
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1203
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1578
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1006
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1651
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1617
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1503
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1596
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1523
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1561
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1251
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1194
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1571
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1282
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$779
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1447
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1572
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1538
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1543
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1273
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1522
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1168
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1236
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2185