Dili vs Doha - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Doha
🚶 Cost of living one person
$521
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$4093
🏠 One person rent
$232
$1170
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$2067
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$407
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.3
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$404
$3747
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
11
45
😀 Quality of life
30
80
🏙️ Population
222K
1.19M

The cost of living in Dili is 71% less expensive than in Doha. Cities ranked 8515th and 2461st ($521 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in East Timor and Qatar, respectively. Check East Timor vs Qatar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Dili compared to 2.1 months in Doha. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Doha ranked 1st in Qatar, while ranked 8099th and 501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dili Doha
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$9.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$53.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$7.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$12.5
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$5.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1374
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$912
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$2598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$1675
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$119
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$88.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
5.74%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1506
$4584
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$3277
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.34
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$8.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.56
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$12.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$3.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$5.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$6.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$112
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$49.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.8
$61.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$95.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.7
$798
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3328
$11230

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$512
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$511
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$511
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$533
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$509
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$516
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$535
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1756
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$601
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$524
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$515
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$534
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$380
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$465
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$466
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$577
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$532
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$467
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$463
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$892
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$530
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1121
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$638
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$522
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$620
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$592
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$488
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$503
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$518
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$495
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$558
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$388
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$427
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$512
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$505
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$470
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$487
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$507
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$560
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$434

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1719
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1218
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1226
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1267
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$870
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$783
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$989
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$878
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2309
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1503
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2084
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1768
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$561
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$548
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$541
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1050
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$556
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1603
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$537
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1232
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$558
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1586
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$728
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$546
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1457
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$489
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$713
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$507
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$520
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$716
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$557
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$552
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$786
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$705
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$879