Doha vs Vienna - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Doha	Vienna
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1779	$1844
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4033	$4559
🏠 One person rent	$1140	$949
🏘️ Family rent	$2017	$1773
🍽️ Food expenses	$408	$532
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3416	$2695
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	18 km
🎓 Higher education	45	98
😀 Quality of life	80	93
🏙️ Population	1.19M	1.97M

The cost of living in Doha is 4% less expensive than in Vienna. Cities ranked 2449th and 2270th ($1779 vs $1844) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Qatar and Austria, respectively. Check Qatar vs Austria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Doha compared to 1.5 months in Vienna. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Vienna ranked 1st in Austria, while ranked 562nd and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Vienna

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	Doha	Vienna
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.28	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.4	$63.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12	$5.22
☕ Cappuccino	$5.25	$4.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$2.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1393	$966
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$888	$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2490	$1899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1664	$1349
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.8	$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$279
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.3	$34.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.84%	3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4779	$10201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3550	$6325
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.3	$49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.57	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.52	$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$20.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$2.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$2.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$7.56
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.28	$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.25	$6.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.92	$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$140
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.65	$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$63	$99
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.1	$98.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$770	$276
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11200	$18199

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Doha

Distance	City	Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi	Al Khor	$1709
135 km or 84 mi	Riffa	$1223
138 km or 86 mi	Isa Town	$1243
139 km or 87 mi	Manama	$1280
175 km or 109 mi	Dhahran	$1068
188 km or 117 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$804
191 km or 119 mi	Dammam	$1056
236 km or 147 mi	Qatif	$897
265 km or 165 mi	Jubail	$901
282 km or 175 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1721
300 km or 187 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1828
380 km or 236 mi	Dubai	$2379
388 km or 241 mi	Sharjah	$1494
397 km or 247 mi	Ajman	$2240
405 km or 252 mi	Umm al-Quwain	$1196
409 km or 254 mi	Jahrom	$547
414 km or 257 mi	Bushehr	$551
442 km or 275 mi	Borazjan	$546
442 km or 275 mi	Al Ain	$1844
455 km or 283 mi	Fasa	$548
466 km or 289 mi	Ras al-Khaimah	$1540
480 km or 298 mi	Kazerun	$557
483 km or 300 mi	Fujairah	$1239
489 km or 304 mi	Shiraz	$589
491 km or 305 mi	Riyadh	$1637
515 km or 320 mi	Al Wafrah	$1210
516 km or 320 mi	Bandar Abbas	$634
524 km or 325 mi	Marvdasht	$563
573 km or 356 mi	Kuwait City	$1393
597 km or 371 mi	Yasuj	$529
601 km or 374 mi	Al-Faw	$736
602 km or 374 mi	Behbahan	$536
617 km or 383 mi	Sirjan	$514
628 km or 390 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$548
635 km or 394 mi	Umm Qasr	$740
644 km or 400 mi	Abadan	$547
659 km or 409 mi	Khorramshahr	$544
663 km or 412 mi	Nizwa	$780
679 km or 422 mi	Az Zubayr	$723
683 km or 424 mi	Basra	$904

Cities near Vienna

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi	Klosterneuburg	$1582
15 km or 9.4 mi	Modling	$1719
25 km or 15 mi	Baden bei Wien	$1627
45 km or 28 mi	Wiener Neustadt	$1586
55 km or 34 mi	Bratislava	$1275
56 km or 35 mi	Petrzalka	$1202
56 km or 35 mi	Sankt Polten	$1559
60 km or 38 mi	Sopron	$919
61 km or 38 mi	Krems an der Donau	$1553
72 km or 45 mi	Breclav	$943
76 km or 47 mi	Znojmo	$1087
77 km or 48 mi	Mosonmagyarovar	$794
91 km or 56 mi	Hodonin	$1098
92 km or 57 mi	Trnava	$1181
110 km or 68 mi	Szombathely	$701
111 km or 69 mi	Gyor	$784
111 km or 69 mi	Brno	$1329
112 km or 70 mi	Amstetten	$1335
116 km or 72 mi	Piestany	$935
118 km or 73 mi	Trebic	$1120
118 km or 73 mi	Kapfenberg	$1323
125 km or 77 mi	Uherske Hradiste	$1381
127 km or 79 mi	Nitra	$1039
132 km or 82 mi	Leoben	$1263
136 km or 84 mi	Nove Zamky	$1019
140 km or 87 mi	Komarno	$1045
142 km or 88 mi	Kromeriz	$1107
144 km or 90 mi	Jihlava	$974
144 km or 90 mi	Trencin	$1118
145 km or 90 mi	Graz	$1594
146 km or 91 mi	Steyr	$1474
148 km or 92 mi	Zlin	$1169
151 km or 94 mi	Prostejov	$1075
155 km or 96 mi	Linz	$1593
156 km or 97 mi	Zalaegerszeg	$750
157 km or 98 mi	Leonding	$1555
158 km or 98 mi	Traun	$1549
160 km or 99 mi	Prerov	$983
164 km or 102 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1227
166 km or 103 mi	Levice	$987