Dili vs Surat - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Surat
🚶 Cost of living one person
$522
$693
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1248
$974
🏠 One person rent
$224
$449
🏘️ Family rent
$369
$292
🍽️ Food expenses
$218
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.8
$45.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$120
$310
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
11
40
😀 Quality of life
33
60
🏙️ Population
222K
5.94M

The cost of living in Dili is 25% less expensive than in Surat. Cities ranked 8580th and 7286th ($522 vs $693) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in East Timor and India, respectively. Check East Timor vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dili compared to 0.4 months in Surat. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Surat ranked 23rd in India, while ranked 8642nd and 5975th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dili vs Surat

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Dili Surat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.62
$3.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.1
$11.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$3.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.93
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$471
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$396
$367
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$22.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$35.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$7.72
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.67%
9.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$489
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.2
$5.49
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7
$2.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$0.73
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.65
$1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$4.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.9
$6.78
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.16
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$8.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.92
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.69
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$2.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.57
$0.84
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$0.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$17.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$3.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.8
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.81
$2.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.5
$24.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.1
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$107
$58.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3757
$929

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$513
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$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
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$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
26 km or 16 mi Navsari
$286
98 km or 61 mi Bhavnagar
$287
131 km or 82 mi Vadodara
$382
164 km or 102 mi Nashik
$346
170 km or 106 mi Nadiad
$373
189 km or 117 mi Vasai
$294
192 km or 119 mi Malegaon
$362
196 km or 122 mi Godhra
$366
208 km or 130 mi Ahmedabad
$437
209 km or 130 mi Bhiwandi
$355
216 km or 134 mi Kalyan
$379
222 km or 138 mi Thane
$475
228 km or 142 mi Gandhinagar
$401
239 km or 148 mi Navi Mumbai
$504
244 km or 152 mi Rajkot
$310
245 km or 152 mi Mumbai
$733
274 km or 170 mi Mehsana
$378
284 km or 177 mi Jalgaon
$302
296 km or 184 mi Aurangabad
$344
314 km or 195 mi Pune
$502
332 km or 206 mi Ratlam
$297
338 km or 210 mi Porbandar
$324
356 km or 221 mi Indore
$355
377 km or 234 mi Ujjain
$257
389 km or 242 mi Udaipur
$326
399 km or 248 mi Bhuj
$284
406 km or 252 mi Satara
$268
436 km or 271 mi Akola
$286
499 km or 310 mi Latur
$385
500 km or 311 mi Bhilwara
$331
505 km or 314 mi Solapur
$282
511 km or 318 mi Amravati
$301
512 km or 318 mi Sangli
$282
514 km or 320 mi Pali
$317
518 km or 322 mi Kolhapur
$303
521 km or 324 mi Nanded
$321
526 km or 327 mi Bhopal
$360
526 km or 327 mi Ichalkaranji
$296
541 km or 336 mi Kota
$326
570 km or 354 mi Bijapur
$319