Dili vs Gold Coast - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Gold Coast
🚶 Cost of living one person
$521
$2300
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$5003
🏠 One person rent
$232
$1512
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$2405
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.3
$114
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$404
$3406
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
11
49
😀 Quality of life
30
88
🏙️ Population
222K
608K

The cost of living in Dili is 77% less expensive than in Gold Coast. Cities ranked 8515th and 1120th ($521 vs $2300) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in East Timor and Australia, respectively. Check East Timor vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Dili compared to 1.5 months in Gold Coast. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Gold Coast ranked 7th in Australia, while ranked 8099th and 209th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dili Gold Coast
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$13.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$82.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$7.57
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1455
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$1324
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$2455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$2119
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$54.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
6.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1506
$9386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$4352
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$3.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.34
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$7.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$5.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$27.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$5.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$4.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$52.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$54.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.8
$67.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.7
$1739
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3328
$7508

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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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$2141
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$2491
73 km or 45 mi Byron Bay
$1958
77 km or 48 mi Ipswich
$1877
114 km or 71 mi Caboolture
$1925
138 km or 86 mi Caloundra
$1754
152 km or 94 mi Toowoomba
$1635
155 km or 97 mi Sunshine Coast
$1733
256 km or 159 mi Coffs Harbour
$1913
308 km or 192 mi Hervey Bay
$1835
323 km or 201 mi Armidale
$1289
367 km or 228 mi Bundaberg
$1689
383 km or 238 mi Port Macquarie
$1661
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$1615
567 km or 353 mi Newcastle
$1833
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$1514
660 km or 410 mi Dubbo
$1815
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$2286
675 km or 419 mi Kellyville
$1997
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$1732
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$2801
684 km or 425 mi Parramatta
$2472
703 km or 437 mi Bathurst
$1674
715 km or 445 mi Orange
$1500
752 km or 468 mi Wollongong
$1532
827 km or 514 mi Goulburn
$1748
904 km or 562 mi Canberra
$2393
974 km or 605 mi Wagga Wagga
$1628
988 km or 614 mi Griffith
$1746
1182 km or 734 mi Townsville
$1303
1196 km or 743 mi Shepparton
$1717
1271 km or 789 mi Mildura
$1816
1294 km or 804 mi Bendigo
$1397
1299 km or 807 mi Traralgon
$1829
1337 km or 830 mi Sunbury
$1822
1338 km or 831 mi Pakenham
$1805
1342 km or 834 mi Berwick
$1800
1344 km or 835 mi Melbourne
$2397
1344 km or 835 mi South Yarra
$1758
1344 km or 835 mi Dandenong
$1876