Dili vs Majuro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Majuro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$521
$1523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$2994
🏠 One person rent
$232
$973
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$1461
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$445
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.3
$41.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$404
$1492
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
11
1
😀 Quality of life
30
37
🏙️ Population
222K
30K

The cost of living in Dili is 66% less expensive than in Majuro. Cities ranked 8515th and 3601st ($521 vs $1523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in East Timor and the Marshall Islands, respectively. Check East Timor vs the Marshall Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Dili compared to 1 months in Majuro. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Majuro ranked 1st in the Marshall Islands, while ranked 8099th and 7308th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dili Majuro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$690
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$757
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$1081
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$161
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$252
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$67.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
11.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1506
$1338
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$924
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$27
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.34
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$4.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$7.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$18.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.37
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$4.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.8
$45.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$35.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.7
$151
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3328
$3053

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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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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.8 mi Djarrit
$1519
658 km or 409 mi South Tarawa
$521
974 km or 605 mi Yaren
$629
1943 km or 1208 mi Vaiaku
$596
1944 km or 1208 mi Funafuti
$596
2115 km or 1314 mi Auki
$1464
2222 km or 1381 mi Honiara
$1459
2553 km or 1587 mi Luganville
$3054
2779 km or 1727 mi Port Vila
$2349
2828 km or 1757 mi Lautoka
$603
2846 km or 1769 mi Nadi
$901
2905 km or 1805 mi Nasinu
$898
2909 km or 1808 mi Manase
$661
2910 km or 1808 mi Suva
$921
2923 km or 1816 mi Saipan
$1427
2977 km or 1850 mi Dededo
$2648
2980 km or 1852 mi Apia
$661
2985 km or 1855 mi Hagatna
$2660
3100 km or 1926 mi Lae
$541
3244 km or 2016 mi Port Moresby
$557
3290 km or 2045 mi Paita
$1693
3291 km or 2045 mi Dumbea
$1700
3304 km or 2053 mi Noumea
$1755
3466 km or 2154 mi Nukualofa
$963
3475 km or 2159 mi Mua
$961
3509 km or 2181 mi London
$520
3550 km or 2206 mi Kauai
$2719
3554 km or 2209 mi Jayapura
$459
3663 km or 2276 mi Waipahu
$2601
3668 km or 2279 mi Pearl
$2571
3668 km or 2279 mi Mililani Mauka
$2554
3674 km or 2283 mi Honolulu
$3039
3687 km or 2291 mi East Honolulu
$2776
3794 km or 2357 mi Kahului
$3033
3798 km or 2360 mi Kailua-Kona
$3271
3869 km or 2404 mi Cairns
$1442
3891 km or 2418 mi Hilo
$2372
3968 km or 2466 mi Townsville
$1303
4040 km or 2510 mi Melekeok
$1168
4041 km or 2511 mi Ngerulmud
$1169