Dili vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$601
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1248
$1654
🏠 One person rent
$224
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$369
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$231
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.8
$77
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$776
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
11
21
😀 Quality of life
33
46
🏙️ Population
222K
6.56M

The cost of living in Dili is 13% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8580th and 7929th ($522 vs $601) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 213th in East Timor and China, respectively. Check East Timor vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dili compared to 1.3 months in Shaoyang. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Shaoyang ranked 254th in China, while ranked 8642nd and 7123rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs Shaoyang

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Dili Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$2.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.19
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$244
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$153
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$445
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$283
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$30.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$47.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
3.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$2920
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$1847
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7
$3.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.94
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$11.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$1.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$4.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$5.48
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$6.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$24.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.81
$5.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.5
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$74.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$392
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3757
$11939

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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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$554
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$567
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$638
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$609
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$557
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$587
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$511
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$583
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$584
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$572
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$617
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$498
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$564
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$730
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$567
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$588
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$602
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$533
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$529
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$605
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$760
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$563
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$603
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$769
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$568
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$807
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$588
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$599
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$630
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$552
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$610
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$814
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$587
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$595
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$580
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$615