Chicago vs Dili - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chicago Dili
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2851
$507
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6527
$1231
🏠 One person rent
$1714
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$2737
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$704
$214
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$26.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5090
$137
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
100
11
😀 Quality of life
95
34
🏙️ Population
2.75M
222K

The cost of living in Chicago is 462% more expensive than in Dili. Cities ranked 358th and 8635th ($2851 vs $507) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 300th 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 1.8 months in Chicago compared to 0.3 months in Dili. Chicago ranked 3rd best city to live in the United States vs Dili ranked 1st in East Timor, while ranked 18th and 8554th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chicago vs Dili

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Chicago Dili
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.6
$3.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$84.3
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.7
$4.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$6.06
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.85
$0.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2011
$202
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1414
$137
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3203
$370
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2316
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$117
$39.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$60.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.3
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.32%
12.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3899
$1355
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2568
$791
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.51
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.6
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.5
$6.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.2
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.67
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.11
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$7.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.1
$6.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$2.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.98
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.79
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$7.67
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.4
$3.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$3.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$2.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.22
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.31
$1.23
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$23.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$17
$4.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$177
$15.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.8
$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.9
$28.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$62.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1582
$120
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27880
$4131

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Cities near Chicago

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Cicero
$2444
14 km or 8.8 mi Berwyn
$2399
14 km or 8.9 mi Oak Park
$2440
16 km or 10 mi Elmwood Park
$2425
18 km or 11 mi Maywood
$2423
18 km or 11 mi Evanston
$2232
19 km or 12 mi Skokie
$2309
19 km or 12 mi Burbank
$2454
20 km or 12 mi Melrose Park
$2430
21 km or 13 mi Oak Lawn
$2463
22 km or 14 mi Morton Grove
$2376
22 km or 14 mi Niles
$2394
23 km or 14 mi Park Ridge
$2461
23 km or 14 mi Wilmette
$2323
25 km or 16 mi Blue Island
$2444
26 km or 16 mi Elmhurst
$2483
27 km or 17 mi Glenview
$2436
28 km or 17 mi Des Plaines
$2569
28 km or 18 mi Dolton
$2436
29 km or 18 mi Villa Park
$2508
30 km or 19 mi Harvey
$2425
30 km or 19 mi East Chicago
$1751
30 km or 19 mi Westmont
$2440
31 km or 19 mi Calumet
$2443
31 km or 20 mi South Holland
$2439
32 km or 20 mi Lombard
$2580
32 km or 20 mi Hammond
$1761
32 km or 20 mi Oak Forest
$2429
33 km or 20 mi Northbrook
$2400
33 km or 20 mi Mount Prospect
$2508
33 km or 20 mi Darien
$2463
33 km or 21 mi Elk Grove Village
$2543
34 km or 21 mi Downers Grove
$2418
35 km or 22 mi Orland Park
$2438
36 km or 22 mi Lansing
$2425
36 km or 22 mi Glen Ellyn
$2406
37 km or 23 mi Highland Park
$2418
37 km or 23 mi Munster
$1784
37 km or 23 mi Tinley Park
$2423
37 km or 23 mi Wheeling
$2453

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