Dili vs Sakai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Sakai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$1127
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1248
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$224
$530
🏘️ Family rent
$369
$892
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$368
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.8
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$2113
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
11
95
😀 Quality of life
33
80
🏙️ Population
222K
824K

The cost of living in Dili is 54% less expensive than in Sakai. Cities ranked 8580th and 4967th ($522 vs $1127) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 70th in East Timor and Japan, respectively. Check East Timor vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dili compared to 1.9 months in Sakai. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Sakai ranked 17th in Japan, while ranked 8642nd and 701st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs Sakai

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Dili Sakai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$6.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$32.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$4.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$2.8
 Cappuccino
$1.93
$3.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$521
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$393
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$921
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$690
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$83.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
2.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$4437
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$2255
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7
$19.8
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$5.52
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$9.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$6.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$3.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$2.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$4.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$9.88
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$4.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$9.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$58.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$27.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.81
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.5
$43.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3757
$13407

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$513
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$514
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$512
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$527
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$491
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$498
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$506
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1861
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$593
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$510
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$493
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$509
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$409
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$437
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$437
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$537
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$506
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$440
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$432
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$822
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$496
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1175
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$588
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$494
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$560
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$537
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$449
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$461
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$476
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$459
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$549
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$379
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$408
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$419
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$464
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$439
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$453
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$445
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$520
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$405

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Takaishi
$1041
6.4 km or 4 mi Matsubara
$1051
9.6 km or 6 mi Izumiotsu
$1037
9.6 km or 6 mi Osakasayama
$1036
10 km or 6.5 mi Fujiidera
$1037
11 km or 6.7 mi Izumi
$1047
11 km or 7 mi Habikino
$1029
13 km or 7.9 mi Yao
$1071
13 km or 8 mi Tondabayashi
$1029
13 km or 8.3 mi Kashiwara
$1025
14 km or 8.8 mi Kawachinagano
$1029
14 km or 8.8 mi Osaka
$1274
16 km or 9.7 mi Kishiwada
$1049
17 km or 10 mi Higashiosaka
$1084
18 km or 11 mi Kaizuka
$1040
20 km or 12 mi Sango
$996
20 km or 12 mi Kashiba
$1005
20 km or 12 mi Amagasaki
$1078
20 km or 13 mi Moriguchi
$1075
21 km or 13 mi Daito
$1031
21 km or 13 mi Kadoma
$1057
21 km or 13 mi Oji
$994
21 km or 13 mi Kanmaki
$999
22 km or 14 mi Kumatori
$1045
22 km or 14 mi Suita
$1162
23 km or 14 mi Izumisano
$1044
23 km or 14 mi Nishinomiya
$1093
24 km or 15 mi Ikaruga
$981
24 km or 15 mi Yamatotakada
$1004
24 km or 15 mi Katsuragi
$1007
24 km or 15 mi Shijonawate
$1016
24 km or 15 mi Toyonaka
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Ikoma
$979
24 km or 15 mi Ashiya
$1029
24 km or 15 mi Settsu
$1046
25 km or 15 mi Koryo
$996
25 km or 16 mi Itami
$1041
26 km or 16 mi Neyagawa
$1037
26 km or 16 mi Gose
$1008
28 km or 18 mi Ikeda
$1029