Chicago vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2613
$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6659
$1274
🏠 One person rent
$1594
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$3123
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$649
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$210
$28.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5285
$387
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
11
😀 Quality of life
96
33
🏙️ Population
2.75M
222K

The cost of living in Chicago is 408% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 505th and 8409th ($2613 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 1st in the United States and East Timor, respectively. Check the United States vs East Timor comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chicago compared to 0.8 months in Dili. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 16th and 8018th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chicago Dili
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.5
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.3
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$4.61
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.98
$1.76
☕ Cappuccino
$5.12
$1.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$0.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1958
$218
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1297
$142
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3908
$452
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2652
$299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$60.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.2
$27.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.64%
10.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3227
$1368
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2803
$796
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$16.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$6.57
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.79
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.74
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$6.85
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$6.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.27
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.9
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.42
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.65
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$15.7
$2.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$3.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.85
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.94
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$73.1
$22
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$4.33
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$78.7
$17.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.3
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.8
$30.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$62
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2675
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15494
$3486

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2476
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2544
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2446
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2346
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2387
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2199
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2257
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2326
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2317
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2300
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2290
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2323
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2295
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2245
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2282
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2244
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2264
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2215
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2264
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2204
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2258
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$2013
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2248
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2258
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2240
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2162
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$2030
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2257
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2253
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2269
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2250
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2267
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2264
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2238
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2239
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2089
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2221
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$2038
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2240

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