Dili vs London - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili London
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$3740
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1248
$8537
🏠 One person rent
$224
$2516
🏘️ Family rent
$369
$4294
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$631
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.8
$412
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$3678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
11
100
😀 Quality of life
33
96
🏙️ Population
222K
8.8M

The cost of living in Dili is 86% less expensive than in London. Cities ranked 8580th and 20th ($522 vs $3740) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in East Timor and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check East Timor vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dili compared to 1 months in London. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs London ranked 1st in the United Kingdom, while ranked 8642nd and 12th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs London

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Dili London
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$98
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$9.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$5.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$3.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$2958
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$2140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$4865
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$3773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$20369
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$10989
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$4.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$105
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7
$31.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$5.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$9.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$3.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$3.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$23.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$6.87
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$68.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$20.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$79.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.81
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.5
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$122
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$2594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3757
$30567

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$513
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$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

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1.3 km or 0.8 mi Westminster
$3038
11 km or 7 mi Wimbledon
$2559
13 km or 8.3 mi Richmond
$2498
15 km or 9.3 mi Croydon
$2564
16 km or 10 mi Greenford
$2419
19 km or 12 mi Ewell
$2417
21 km or 13 mi Coulsdon
$2406
23 km or 14 mi Esher
$2395
24 km or 15 mi Walton-on-Thames
$2382
25 km or 15 mi Watford
$2661
27 km or 17 mi Upminster
$2336
28 km or 17 mi Rickmansworth
$2426
31 km or 19 mi St Albans
$2490
32 km or 20 mi Grays
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Hertford
$2271
32 km or 20 mi Slough
$2345
32 km or 20 mi Brentwood
$2675
35 km or 22 mi Harlow
$2152
35 km or 22 mi Gravesend
$2259
35 km or 22 mi Hemel Hempstead
$2321
37 km or 23 mi Woking
$2567
38 km or 24 mi Harpenden
$2276
40 km or 25 mi Billericay
$2260
41 km or 25 mi Maidenhead
$2846
43 km or 27 mi East Grinstead
$2265
43 km or 27 mi Basildon
$2188
43 km or 27 mi Guildford
$2622
44 km or 27 mi Crawley
$2385
44 km or 27 mi Stevenage
$2262
44 km or 27 mi Bracknell
$2485
44 km or 28 mi Rochester
$1860
44 km or 28 mi Tonbridge
$2191
45 km or 28 mi High Wycombe
$2215
46 km or 28 mi Bishop's Stortford
$2223
46 km or 28 mi Luton
$2212
47 km or 29 mi Chatham
$2576
49 km or 30 mi Chelmsford
$2111
49 km or 30 mi Gillingham
$2377
49 km or 30 mi Godalming
$2472
49 km or 31 mi Farnborough
$2199