Dili vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$514
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1274
$2899
🏠 One person rent
$224
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$207
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$28.9
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$387
$1539
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
11
52
😀 Quality of life
33
68
🏙️ Population
222K
791K

The cost of living in Dili is 51% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 8409th and 4949th ($514 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 172nd in East Timor and Japan, respectively. Check East Timor vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Dili compared to 1.5 months in Niigata. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Niigata ranked 599th in Japan, while ranked 8018th and 3500th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dili Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.46
$5.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.6
$41.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.61
$4.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$2.82
 Cappuccino
$1.73
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.59
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$845
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$653
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.7
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.7
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$32.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1368
$2812
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$796
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.4
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.4
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.57
$24.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$1.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.6
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.85
$7.31
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$5.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$3.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$3.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.24
$1.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$8.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.39
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.78
$3.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.81
$21.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$1.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.33
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17.4
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.31
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$30.4
$44.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62
$44.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$83.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3486
$15169

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$506
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$505
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$506
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$502
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$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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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$988
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$991
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1002
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1004
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1009
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1005
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$997
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1018
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$999
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1071
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1013
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1049
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1036
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1060
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$988
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$965
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1072
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$977
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$966
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1086
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$961
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$956
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1050
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$939
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1006
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$957
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$952
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1032
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$943
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$988
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$944
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$939
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$954
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1013
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1015
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$957
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$961
134 km or 84 mi Date
$958
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$986
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$942