Dili vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$1079
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1248
$2726
🏠 One person rent
$224
$473
🏘️ Family rent
$369
$796
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$448
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.8
$70.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$1427
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
11
18
😀 Quality of life
33
64
🏙️ Population
222K
666K

The cost of living in Dili is 52% less expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 8580th and 5121st ($522 vs $1079) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 17th in East Timor and South Korea, respectively. Check East Timor vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dili compared to 1.3 months in Jeju Island. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Jeju Island ranked 79th in South Korea, while ranked 8642nd and 5367th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs Jeju Island

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Dili Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$4.64
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$409
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$321
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$568
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$178
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$18.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
4.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$8980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$5765
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$42.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7
$7.03
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$2.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$6.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$6.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$4.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$5.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$16.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$4.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.25
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$30.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$10.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$40.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.81
$7.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.5
$50
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$64
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3757
$21734

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$513
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$514
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$512
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$527
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$491
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$498
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$506
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1861
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$593
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$510
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$493
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$509
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$409
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$437
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$437
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$537
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$506
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$440
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$432
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$822
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$496
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1175
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$588
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$494
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$560
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$537
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$449
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$461
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$476
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$459
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$549
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$379
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$408
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$419
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$464
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$439
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$453
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$445
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$520
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$405

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1076
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1064
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$991
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$981
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$1008
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$1014
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1062
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$996
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$917
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$981
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$970
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$963
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$1111
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$961
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$993
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$944
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$964
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$994
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$823
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$932
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$945
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1032
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$982
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$1002
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$918
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$928
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$944
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$956
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$946
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1114
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$924
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$991
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$908
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$909
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$960
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$1005
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$934
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$1005
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$909
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$915