Doha vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1872
$743
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4426
$1910
🏠 One person rent
$1210
$362
🏘️ Family rent
$2321
$624
🍽️ Food expenses
$409
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$69.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3462
$643
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
45
24
😀 Quality of life
79
41
🏙️ Population
1.19M
7.82M

The cost of living in Doha is 152% more expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 2137th and 6604th ($1872 vs $743) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd in Qatar and China, respectively. Check Qatar vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Doha compared to 0.9 months in Shangqiu. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Shangqiu ranked 319th in China, while ranked 501st and 7053rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Doha Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.62
$4.73
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$19.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.41
$5.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.2
$1.16
☕ Cappuccino
$5.62
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1462
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2886
$451
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1882
$588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.7
$34.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$52.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$90.5
$10.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.18%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5109
$3564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4264
$1991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39.3
$16.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$3.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.03
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.48
$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.99
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.58
$3.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$17.6
$16.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.35
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$4.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.77
$3.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$2.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$114
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$27.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$4.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.6
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.4
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$754
$407
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10518
$14498

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$1810
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$621
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1400
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$604
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$746
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$541
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$668
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$584
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$594
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$617
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$640
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$532
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$626
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$616
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$801
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$660
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$599
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$563
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$554
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$608
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$599
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$613
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$585
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$506
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$583
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$640
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$570
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$579
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$542
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$531
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$610
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$601
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$651
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$532
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$605
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$589
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$550
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$583
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$543