Doha vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1849
$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4110
$4014
🏠 One person rent
$1204
$1041
🏘️ Family rent
$2063
$1826
🍽️ Food expenses
$412
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3003
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
44
38
😀 Quality of life
82
77
🏙️ Population
1.19M
6.44K

The cost of living in Doha is 4% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 2509th and 2847th ($1849 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Qatar and Malta, respectively. Check Qatar vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Doha compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 608th and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Doha Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.4
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.7
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$12.3
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$5.46
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.86
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1391
$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$974
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2548
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1715
$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.7
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$84.5
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.15%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5456
$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3618
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.8
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.85
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.82
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.7
$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.26
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.94
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.09
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.87
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$118
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$825
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11426
$12705

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1271
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1161
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1232
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1085
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1298
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1301
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1176
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1141
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1046
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$487
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$552
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$455
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$406
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$480
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1266
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$350
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$607
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$387
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$434
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$381
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$577
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$529
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1200
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1319
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$382
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$375