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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.
Bars and radar use 0-100 better scores. Tooltips keep the raw source values visible.
Chart summary: Oklahoma City leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Doha leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Doha 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 | Oklahoma City | 65.6 | 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 | Oklahoma City | 57.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Doha | 69.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Oklahoma City | $2,291 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Doha | $1,600 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Oklahoma City | 16.2x | 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 | Oklahoma City | $6,194/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Doha | $5,008/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Oklahoma City | 10.3% | 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 | Oklahoma City | 67.2 | 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 | Oklahoma City | 78.1 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 14 of 22 metrics compared to Oklahoma City.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Oklahoma City leads cost, salary, and health; Doha leads safety, rent, and housing.
cost
Oklahoma City
65.6
Doha
75.7
safety
Oklahoma City
57.4
Doha
69.3
housing
Oklahoma City
$2,291
Doha
$1,600
housing
Oklahoma City
16.2x
Doha
6.9x
jobs
Oklahoma City
$6,194/mo
Doha
$5,008/mo
jobs
Oklahoma City
10.3%
Doha
8.1%
health
Oklahoma City
67.2
Doha
91.7
health
Oklahoma City
78.1 years
Doha
73.7 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Oklahoma City
0.9%
Doha
5.9%
education
Oklahoma City
47.5
Doha
80.6
transport
Oklahoma City
54.6
Doha
84.5
safety
Oklahoma City
9.2 per 100k
Doha
16.5 per 100k
safety
Oklahoma City
33.2 per 100k
Doha
60.4 per 100k
health
Oklahoma City
15.8%
Doha
27.1%
quality
Oklahoma City
4.8
Doha
5.1
housing
Oklahoma City
$11,925/sqm
Doha
$6,001/sqm
religion
Oklahoma City
40.4%
Doha
59.3%
religion
Oklahoma City
33.2%
Doha
39.0%
religion
Oklahoma City
55.0%
Doha
36.5%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
Each metric keeps its source, year, last refreshed date, and confidence label visible. Review methodology or Data Sources.