Dili vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$514
$1726
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1274
$3985
🏠 One person rent
$224
$986
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$1693
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$440
🚐 Transport expenses
$28.9
$168
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$387
$2362
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
11
98
😀 Quality of life
33
90
🏙️ Population
222K
3.28M

The cost of living in Dili is 70% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 8409th and 2577th ($514 vs $1726) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in East Timor and Spain, respectively. Check East Timor vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Dili compared to 1.4 months in Madrid. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 8018th and 121st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs Madrid

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Dili Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$58.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$4.01
☕ Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1118
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$805
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$2068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$85.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$32.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
2.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1368
$4611
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$796
$2665
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.64
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.4
$43.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.57
$14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.93
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$2.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$2.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$6.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.81
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.33
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.4
$72.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.31
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.4
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$84.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3486
$9474

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$505
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282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$502
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$499
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$506
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$508
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1859
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$556
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$519
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$506
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$525
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$361
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$429
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$431
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$568
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$504
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$431
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$422
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$870
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$546
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$873
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$643
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$495
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$604
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$577
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$450
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$460
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$469
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$454
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$522
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$383
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$403
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$459
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$484
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$427
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$439
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$440
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$537
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$383

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$1721
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$1368
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$1377
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$1572
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1492
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1219
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1298
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1156
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1138
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1282
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1303
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1139
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1187
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1203
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1207
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$973
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$932
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1127
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$1140
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1109
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$983
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$1137
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1241
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1142
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$902
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1260
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1206
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$1283
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1327
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$1096
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$1382
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$987
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$963
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1191
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1056
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1210
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$807
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1214
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$1176
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$1437