Adelaide vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Adelaide	Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2180	$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5014	$1274
🏠 One person rent	$1283	$224
🏘️ Family rent	$2184	$417
🍽️ Food expenses	$571	$207
🚐 Transport expenses	$183	$28.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2875	$387
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	5 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	50	11
😀 Quality of life	92	33
🏙️ Population	1.3M	222K

The cost of living in Adelaide is 324% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 1333rd and 8409th ($2180 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Australia and East Timor, respectively. Check Australia vs East Timor comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Adelaide compared to 0.8 months in Dili. Adelaide ranked 5th best city to live in Australia vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 75th and 8018th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Adelaide vs Dili

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	Adelaide	Dili
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.5	$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$44.7	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.75	$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.79	$1.76
☕ Cappuccino	$3.93	$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.76	$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1288	$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$977	$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2505	$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1671	$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$284	$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$61.5	$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	10.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7770	$1368
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5055	$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.18	$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.3	$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.8	$6.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.25	$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.63	$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.75	$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.66	$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.41	$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.4	$6.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.27	$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.82	$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.45	$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.39	$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.24	$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.27	$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack	$26.3	$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.25	$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.21	$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.11	$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.32	$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$51	$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15	$4.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.5	$17.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$12.2	$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans	$91.4	$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$136	$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1383	$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11563	$3486

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Cities near Adelaide

Distance	City	Cost of living
253 km or 157 mi	Whyalla	$1888
337 km or 209 mi	Mildura	$1462
377 km or 235 mi	Mount Gambier	$1622
518 km or 322 mi	Warrnambool	$1639
551 km or 342 mi	Bendigo	$1317
555 km or 345 mi	Ballarat	$1327
618 km or 384 mi	Melton	$1708
623 km or 387 mi	Sunbury	$1746
627 km or 390 mi	Geelong	$1688
633 km or 393 mi	Tarneit	$1658
636 km or 395 mi	Shepparton	$1672
637 km or 396 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1673
655 km or 407 mi	Melbourne	$2356
658 km or 409 mi	South Yarra	$1702
683 km or 424 mi	Dandenong	$1693
686 km or 426 mi	Griffith	$1669
686 km or 426 mi	Frankston	$1707
694 km or 431 mi	Cranbourne	$1701
695 km or 432 mi	Berwick	$1716
709 km or 440 mi	Pakenham	$1719
797 km or 496 mi	Traralgon	$1707
800 km or 497 mi	Wagga Wagga	$1528
959 km or 596 mi	Canberra	$2604
971 km or 603 mi	Devonport	$1819
974 km or 605 mi	Dubbo	$1404
985 km or 612 mi	Orange	$1463
1016 km or 631 mi	Goulburn	$1723
1025 km or 637 mi	Bathurst	$1610
1040 km or 646 mi	Launceston	$1723
1125 km or 699 mi	Wollongong	$1430
1138 km or 707 mi	Blacktown	$1691
1143 km or 710 mi	Kellyville	$1903
1146 km or 712 mi	Parramatta	$2348
1162 km or 722 mi	Hobart	$2203
1163 km or 723 mi	Sydney	$2741
1173 km or 729 mi	Dee Why	$1998
1234 km or 767 mi	Newcastle	$1461
1318 km or 819 mi	Armidale	$1354
1330 km or 826 mi	Alice Springs	$1444
1387 km or 862 mi	Port Macquarie	$1688

Cities near Dili

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ainaro	$506
62 km or 38 mi	Maliana	$505
97 km or 60 mi	Baucau	$506
282 km or 176 mi	Kupang	$502
473 km or 294 mi	Baubau	$499
607 km or 377 mi	Kendari	$506
611 km or 380 mi	Ambon	$508
719 km or 447 mi	Darwin	$1859
754 km or 469 mi	Bima	$556
779 km or 484 mi	Makassar	$519
829 km or 515 mi	Parepare	$506
857 km or 533 mi	Palopo	$525
1040 km or 646 mi	Mataram	$361
1049 km or 652 mi	Gorontalo	$429
1058 km or 657 mi	Ternate	$431
1061 km or 660 mi	Palu	$568
1061 km or 660 mi	Sorong	$504
1113 km or 692 mi	Bitung	$431
1121 km or 696 mi	Manado	$422
1134 km or 705 mi	Ubud	$870
1139 km or 708 mi	Denpasar	$546
1163 km or 722 mi	Bali	$873
1265 km or 786 mi	Balikpapan	$643
1273 km or 791 mi	Manokwari	$495
1293 km or 804 mi	Samarinda	$604
1317 km or 818 mi	Bontang	$577
1324 km or 823 mi	Banjarbaru	$450
1347 km or 837 mi	Banjarmasin	$460
1363 km or 847 mi	Probolinggo	$469
1398 km or 869 mi	Pasuruan	$454
1421 km or 883 mi	Surabaya	$522
1427 km or 887 mi	Malang	$383
1438 km or 894 mi	Batu	$403
1452 km or 902 mi	Mojokerto	$459
1470 km or 913 mi	Palangka Raya	$484
1478 km or 918 mi	Blitar	$427
1495 km or 929 mi	Kediri	$439
1550 km or 963 mi	Madiun	$440
1586 km or 985 mi	Tarakan	$537
1628 km or 1012 mi	Surakarta	$383