cost
Cost of Living Index
Taoyuan County103.9 / 0
Doha75.7 / 100
Comparison
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Chart summary: Doha 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 | Taoyuan County | 103.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Doha | 75.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Taoyuan County | 37 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Doha | 69.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Taoyuan County | $1,728 | 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 | Taoyuan County | 12.5x | 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 | Taoyuan County | $3,969/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 | Taoyuan County | 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 | Taoyuan County | 71.3 | 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 | Taoyuan County | 80.4 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 13 of 22 metrics compared to Taoyuan County.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Taoyuan County leads health, environment, and connectivity; Doha leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Taoyuan County
103.9
Doha
75.7
safety
Taoyuan County
37
Doha
69.3
housing
Taoyuan County
$1,728
Doha
$1,600
housing
Taoyuan County
12.5x
Doha
6.9x
jobs
Taoyuan County
$3,969/mo
Doha
$5,008/mo
jobs
Taoyuan County
10.3%
Doha
8.1%
health
Taoyuan County
71.3
Doha
91.7
health
Taoyuan County
80.4 years
Doha
73.7 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Taoyuan County
-0.4%
Doha
5.9%
education
Taoyuan County
58.8
Doha
80.6
transport
Taoyuan County
68.2
Doha
84.5
safety
Taoyuan County
16.4 per 100k
Doha
16.5 per 100k
safety
Taoyuan County
12.6 per 100k
Doha
60.4 per 100k
health
Taoyuan County
9.0%
Doha
27.1%
quality
Taoyuan County
5.7
Doha
5.1
housing
Taoyuan County
$6,796/sqm
Doha
$6,001/sqm
religion
Taoyuan County
66.0%
Doha
59.3%
religion
Taoyuan County
41.4%
Doha
39.0%
religion
Taoyuan County
36.3%
Doha
36.5%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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