Dili vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$648
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1231
$1514
🏠 One person rent
$215
$306
🏘️ Family rent
$362
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$185
🚐 Transport expenses
$26.7
$82.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
11
49
😀 Quality of life
34
71
🏙️ Population
222K
8.78M

The cost of living in Dili is 22% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 8635th and 7630th ($507 vs $648) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 134th in East Timor and China, respectively. Check East Timor vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dili compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Quanzhou ranked 26th in China, while ranked 8554th and 3354th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs Quanzhou

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Dili Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.42
$2.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$5.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$2.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$245
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$264
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$440
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$334
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$48.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$13.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.72%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$2944
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$1964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.65
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$8.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$1.82
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$5.12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.75
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$2.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$53.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$5.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.83
$8.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$20.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4131
$9745

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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 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954