Dili vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1231
$4833
🏠 One person rent
$215
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$362
$2104
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$26.7
$191
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$2569
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
11
98
😀 Quality of life
34
91
🏙️ Population
222K
3.51M

The cost of living in Dili is 76% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 8635th and 1723rd ($507 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in East Timor and Spain, respectively. Check East Timor vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dili compared to 1.2 months in Madrid. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 8554th and 160th 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
$3.42
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$60.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$4.64
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$3.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$1411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$1035
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$2589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$1735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$165
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$33.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.72%
3.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$9054
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$4487
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.65
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$17.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$8.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$2.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.88
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.22
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$8.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$7.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$53.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$11.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$68.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.83
$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$99.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$729
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4131
$16324

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$500
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$499
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$501
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$504
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$468
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$475
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$499
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$2065
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$566
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$486
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$470
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$482
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$387
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$421
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$421
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$510
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$496
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$423
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$412
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$780
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$493
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1115
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$556
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$474
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$530
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$511
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$427
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$436
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$450
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$437
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$520
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$358
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$386
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$402
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$439
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$416
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$428
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$419
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$497
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$381

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812