Doha vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
41
39
😀 Quality of life
84
76
🏙️ Population
1.19M
6.44K

The cost of living in Doha is 11% more expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 1994th and 2829th ($2014 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Qatar and Malta, respectively. Check Qatar vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 537th and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Valletta

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Doha Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$4.87
☕ Cappuccino
$6.17
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$12962

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1923
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1109
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1192
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1309
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$931
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1037
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$823
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1473
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2183
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$545
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$465
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$489
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1457
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$541
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$523
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1214
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$565
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1632
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$547
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1461
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$487
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$707
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$492
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$711
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$556
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$551
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$796
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$456
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388