Doha vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2100
$938
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4575
$2456
🏠 One person rent
$1424
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$2453
$460
🍽️ Food expenses
$429
$444
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$94.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3086
$1386
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
41
73
😀 Quality of life
83
72
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.85M

The cost of living in Doha is 124% more expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 1744th and 6014th ($2100 vs $938) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Qatar and Taiwan, respectively. Check Qatar vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.5 months in Tainan. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Tainan ranked 10th in Taiwan, while ranked 513th and 2806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Tainan

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Doha Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$4.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.8
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.16
$4.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.5
$3.15
☕ Cappuccino
$5.59
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1799
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1146
$177
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3302
$497
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2017
$319
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.1
$54.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.4
$83.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.5
$21.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.92%
2.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4178
$3086
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2669
$3103
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.6
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.6
$10.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.55
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.13
$3.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.91
$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.43
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$3.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$3.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.85
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.16
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.63
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.03
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$5.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$2.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.08
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$130
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.65
$9.68
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.1
$88.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$762
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10635
$5481

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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 Tainan

Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$971
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$904
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$884
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$844
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$868
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$874
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$942
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$687
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$921
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$889
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$989
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$892
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$792
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1123
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$643
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1248
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$648
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$729
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$979
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$673
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$702
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$679
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$612
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$474
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$473
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$705
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$600
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$672
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1039
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$682
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$640
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$689
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$954
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$717
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1042
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$774
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$777
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$617
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$638
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$686