Doha vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$985
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$2533
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$736
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$88.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$2124
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
41
91
😀 Quality of life
83
89
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.23M

The cost of living in Doha is 113% more expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 1744th and 5675th ($2100 vs $985) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 44th in Qatar and South Korea, respectively. Check Qatar vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 2.2 months in Suwon. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Suwon ranked 4th in South Korea, while ranked 513th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Suwon

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Doha Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$6.65
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$4.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$3.32
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$304
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$99.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
6.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$10704
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$6412
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$2.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$5.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$4.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.78
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$3.32
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$3.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$2.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$3.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$9.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$70.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$4.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$29.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$65.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$562
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$14818

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$2015
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1062
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1218
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1340
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$965
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1059
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$778
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$917
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2470
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1543
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2356
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$494
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$454
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$457
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1455
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$497
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$471
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1173
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$505
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1628
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$485
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1437
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$459
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$703
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$469
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$521
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$708
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$522
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$509
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$797
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$694
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$1022
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1053
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$943
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1019
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1001
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1313
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1061
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1455
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1045
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1179
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1090
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1296
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1152
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1089
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1032
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1108
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1016
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1094
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1052
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1040
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$868
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1128
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$952
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1033
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$894
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1010
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$982
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$977
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$917
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1062
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$865
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1557
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$852
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$819
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$971
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1009
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$997