Beijing vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1065
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3114
$1274
🏠 One person rent
$605
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$1364
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$108
$28.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1709
$387
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
11
😀 Quality of life
78
33
🏙️ Population
21.9M
222K

The cost of living in Beijing is 107% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 4887th and 8409th ($1065 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th 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 1.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.8 months in Dili. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 583rd and 8018th 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
$3.9
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.6
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.54
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.76
 Cappuccino
$3.83
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$843
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$487
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2089
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.3
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
10.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14972
$1368
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8057
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.5
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.9
$6.57
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.01
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.53
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.97
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$6.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.29
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.64
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.54
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.2
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.44
$4.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$17.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.69
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.7
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$896
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27310
$3486

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$733
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$713
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$772
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$633
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$650
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$688
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$583
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$678
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$466
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$667
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$677
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$587
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$700
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$633
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$607
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$539
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$549
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$643
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$637
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$594
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$592
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$525
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$633
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$545
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$569
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$650
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$572
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$707
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$598
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$621
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$640
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$643
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$587
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$640
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$506

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