Dili vs Phoenix - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Phoenix
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$2423
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1231
$5582
🏠 One person rent
$215
$1419
🏘️ Family rent
$362
$2230
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$694
🚐 Transport expenses
$26.7
$149
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$4178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
11
71
😀 Quality of life
34
89
🏙️ Population
222K
1.61M

The cost of living in Dili is 79% less expensive than in Phoenix. Cities ranked 8635th and 1041st ($507 vs $2423) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 896th in East Timor and the United States, respectively. Check East Timor vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dili compared to 1.7 months in Phoenix. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Phoenix ranked 58th in the United States, while ranked 8554th and 226th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs Phoenix

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Dili Phoenix
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.42
$20
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$90
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$12.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$5.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$6.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$1497
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$1109
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$2358
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$1803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$80.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.72%
6.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$4665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$3124
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$63.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.65
$13.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$4.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$5.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.9
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$4.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$6.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$5.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$4.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$13.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.83
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$60.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$1659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4131
$21660

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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
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1974
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2509
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2366
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2463
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2296
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2293
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2365
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2343
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2346
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2367
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2378
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2373
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$2988
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2482
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2318
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2243
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2374
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2454
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2321
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2312
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2060
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2011
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1933
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2573
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2070
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$2011
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2818
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1767
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1865
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2153
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$771
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1924
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$950
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1654
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1835
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$876
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2817
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$994
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2804