Dili vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$521
$1174
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1277
$2905
🏠 One person rent
$232
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$429
$1020
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.3
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$404
$2545
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
11
96
😀 Quality of life
30
80
🏙️ Population
222K
824K

The cost of living in Dili is 56% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 8515th and 4661st ($521 vs $1174) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 58th 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 2.2 months in Sakai. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Sakai ranked 16th in Japan, while ranked 8099th and 519th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dili Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$7.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.5
$35.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$3.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$153
$376
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$466
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$312
$810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$82.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.28%
1.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1506
$3851
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$2898
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$1.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.7
$50.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.34
$32.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.51
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.82
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.79
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.51
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.57
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23
$60.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.26
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.9
$29.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.01
$18.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.8
$51.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$64.1
$65.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.7
$69.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3328
$5592

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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

Cities near Sakai

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1067
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1071
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1072
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1068
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1062
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1086
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1065
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1094
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1062
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1056
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1067
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1212
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1094
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1123
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1080
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$1030
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1043
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1132
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1140
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1077
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1117
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$1034
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1087
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1362
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1091
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1169
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$1014
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1040
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1048
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1086
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1045
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$1021
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1084
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1169
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$1037
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1125
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1054
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1052