Doha vs Sapporo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Sapporo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1849
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4110
$2813
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$2063
$868
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$401
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$1641
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
44
74
😀 Quality of life
82
90
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.96M

The cost of living in Doha is 57% more expensive than in Sapporo. Cities ranked 2509th and 4750th ($1849 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 38th in Qatar and Japan, respectively. Check Qatar vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Doha compared to 1.4 months in Sapporo. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Sapporo ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 608th and 239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Sapporo

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Doha Sapporo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$7.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$3.29
☕ Cappuccino
$5.46
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1391
$448
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$974
$262
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2548
$817
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1715
$473
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$284
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.5
$41
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
1.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5456
$2303
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3618
$1644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$49.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$17.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$6.85
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$1.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$19.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$2.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.26
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$2.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$8.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$3.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$19.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$825
$261
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11426
$10519

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1770
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1201
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1230
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1237
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$908
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$806
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1008
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$873
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$930
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1730
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1942
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2514
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1419
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2521
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1183
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$530
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$453
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$477
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1449
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$529
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1398
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$503
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1228
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$553
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1627
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1283
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$632
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$530
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1454
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$463
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$730
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$483
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$534
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$521
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$726
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$549
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$542
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$792
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$719
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$889

Cities near Sapporo

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.4 mi Ishikari
$1050
15 km or 9.6 mi Ebetsu
$1051
19 km or 12 mi Kitahiroshima
$1051
27 km or 17 mi Eniwa
$1047
32 km or 20 mi Otaru
$1049
36 km or 23 mi Chitose
$1041
37 km or 23 mi Iwamizawa
$1043
50 km or 31 mi Bibai
$1042
52 km or 32 mi Tomakomai
$1041
71 km or 44 mi Takikawa
$1042
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$994
77 km or 48 mi Date
$991
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$973
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1032
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1031
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1035
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1065
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1007
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$936
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$937
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$1014
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1021
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$945
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$1010
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$1015
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$972
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$991
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$995
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1064
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$994
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$1004
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1025
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1003
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1015
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1006
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1051
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirosaki
$1068