cost
Cost of Living Index
Benghazi46.4 / 100
Doha75.7 / 0
Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
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Chart summary: Benghazi leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Doha leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Benghazi leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Doha leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Benghazi | 46.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Doha | 75.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Benghazi | 67.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Doha | 69.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Benghazi | $1,089 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Doha | $1,600 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Benghazi | 13.7x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Doha | 6.9x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Benghazi | $1,725/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Doha | $5,008/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Benghazi | 15.2% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Doha | 8.1% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Benghazi | 75.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Doha | 91.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Benghazi | 78.3 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Doha | 73.7 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Doha wins on 16 of 22 metrics compared to Benghazi.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Benghazi leads cost, rent, and health; Doha leads safety, housing, and salary.
cost
Benghazi
46.4
Doha
75.7
safety
Benghazi
67.3
Doha
69.3
housing
Benghazi
$1,089
Doha
$1,600
housing
Benghazi
13.7x
Doha
6.9x
jobs
Benghazi
$1,725/mo
Doha
$5,008/mo
jobs
Benghazi
15.2%
Doha
8.1%
health
Benghazi
75.7
Doha
91.7
health
Benghazi
78.3 years
Doha
73.7 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Benghazi
2.7%
Doha
5.9%
education
Benghazi
56
Doha
80.6
transport
Benghazi
64.8
Doha
84.5
safety
Benghazi
26.1 per 100k
Doha
16.5 per 100k
safety
Benghazi
69.4 per 100k
Doha
60.4 per 100k
health
Benghazi
32.8%
Doha
27.1%
quality
Benghazi
4.8
Doha
5.1
housing
Benghazi
$12,712/sqm
Doha
$6,001/sqm
religion
Benghazi
31.1%
Doha
59.3%
religion
Benghazi
59.6%
Doha
39.0%
religion
Benghazi
45.2%
Doha
36.5%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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