Dili vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$507
$1455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1231
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$215
$793
🏘️ Family rent
$362
$1091
🍽️ Food expenses
$214
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$26.7
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$137
$1812
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
11
98
😀 Quality of life
34
73
🏙️ Population
222K
919K

The cost of living in Dili is 65% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 8635th and 4141st ($507 vs $1455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in East Timor and South Korea, respectively. Check East Timor vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dili compared to 1.2 months in Seongnam. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Seongnam ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 8554th and 2195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs Seongnam

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Dili Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.42
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.88
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$3.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.9
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$202
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$137
$605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$370
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.3
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.72%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1355
$13631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$791
$5921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.65
$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.61
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.67
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.59
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.1
$68.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.15
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.8
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.83
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.6
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$120
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4131
$14346

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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

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1313
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1152
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1022
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$943
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$985
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1108
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1019
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1052
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1045
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1040
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1032
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$982
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1010
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$977
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1128
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$819
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$952
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1557
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$852
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$917
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$993
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$971
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1009