Beijing vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2811
$1231
🏠 One person rent
$648
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$1139
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$214
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$137
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
11
😀 Quality of life
73
34
🏙️ Population
21.9M
222K

The cost of living in Beijing is 118% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 4987th and 8635th ($1108 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in China and East Timor, respectively. Check China vs East Timor comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.3 months in Dili. Beijing ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 2361st and 8554th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Dili

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Beijing Dili
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$965
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$370
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$39.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$60.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
12.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12536
$1355
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6136
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.6
$6.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$3.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.3
$23.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$621
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25910
$4131

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759

Cities near Dili

Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$500
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$499
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$501
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$504
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$468
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$475
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$499
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$2065
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$566
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$486
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$470
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$482
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$387
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$421
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$421
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$510
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$496
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$423
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$412
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$780
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$493
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1115
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$556
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$474
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$530
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$511
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$427
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$436
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$450
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$437
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$520
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$358
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$386
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$402
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$439
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$416
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$428
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$419
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$497
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$381