Doha vs Zaragoza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Doha	Zaragoza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1779	$1101
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4033	$2539
🏠 One person rent	$1140	$496
🏘️ Family rent	$2017	$671
🍽️ Food expenses	$408	$409
🚐 Transport expenses	$104	$90.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3416	$1637
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	45	27
😀 Quality of life	80	59
🏙️ Population	1.19M	687K

The cost of living in Doha is 62% more expensive than in Zaragoza. Cities ranked 2449th and 4828th ($1779 vs $1101) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 120th in Qatar and Spain, respectively. Check Qatar vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Doha compared to 1.5 months in Zaragoza. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Zaragoza ranked 99th in Spain, while ranked 562nd and 5447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Zaragoza

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	Doha	Zaragoza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.28	$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$52.4	$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.25	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$12	$3.81
☕ Cappuccino	$5.25	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1393	$546
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$888	$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2490	$721
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1664	$519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$65.8	$56.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$103	$86.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$85.3	$24.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.84%	3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4779	$4315
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3550	$2280
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.55	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.3	$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$16.1	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.57	$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.09	$1.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.52	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.83	$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.87	$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$18.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$1.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.84
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$2.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.54	$1.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$1.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.27	$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.31	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.98	$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$17	$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.28	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.25	$5.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.11	$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.92	$3.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.85	$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$41.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$11.8	$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$48.7	$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.65	$12.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$63	$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.1	$92.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$770	$474
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11200	$7261

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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 Zaragoza

Distance	City	Cost of living
67 km or 42 mi	Huesca	$1071
76 km or 47 mi	Tudela	$1241
126 km or 78 mi	Lleida	$1235
144 km or 90 mi	Pamplona	$1422
158 km or 98 mi	Logrono	$983
174 km or 108 mi	Vinaros	$1275
187 km or 116 mi	Tarragona	$1217
188 km or 117 mi	Pau	$1296
193 km or 120 mi	Tarbes	$1369
199 km or 123 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
200 km or 124 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1100
201 km or 125 mi	Villarreal	$1131
202 km or 125 mi	Irun	$1453
203 km or 126 mi	Errenteria	$1461
205 km or 127 mi	Cuenca	$1084
206 km or 128 mi	San Sebastian	$1477
207 km or 128 mi	Borriana	$1150
211 km or 131 mi	Zarautz	$1438
211 km or 131 mi	Biarritz	$1562
215 km or 133 mi	Eibar	$1365
218 km or 136 mi	Andorra la Vella	$1601
222 km or 138 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
223 km or 138 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1269
223 km or 139 mi	Ordino	$1592
225 km or 140 mi	Manresa	$1089
225 km or 140 mi	Sagunto	$1220
241 km or 149 mi	Terrassa	$1361
241 km or 150 mi	Requena	$1261
243 km or 151 mi	Rubi	$1393
244 km or 152 mi	Burgos	$1107
245 km or 152 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
246 km or 153 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1389
247 km or 153 mi	Valencia	$1522
247 km or 153 mi	Bilbao	$1455
248 km or 154 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1434
249 km or 155 mi	Sabadell	$1431
250 km or 156 mi	L'Hospitalet de Llobregat	$1567
254 km or 158 mi	Ripollet	$1454
255 km or 159 mi	Portugalete	$1385
256 km or 159 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387