Dili vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1233
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$227
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$377
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.4
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$1051
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
12
93
😀 Quality of life
30
84
🏙️ Population
222K
2.33M

The cost of living in Dili is 45% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 8528th and 5995th ($520 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in East Timor and Taiwan, respectively. Check East Timor vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dili compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 8795th and 482nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Dili Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.7
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.43%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$926
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$9.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.79
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.54
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.35
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.3
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3267
$14970

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$513
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$512
97 km or 60 mi Baucau
$513
282 km or 176 mi Kupang
$531
473 km or 294 mi Baubau
$499
607 km or 377 mi Kendari
$507
611 km or 380 mi Ambon
$502
719 km or 447 mi Darwin
$1647
754 km or 469 mi Bima
$588
779 km or 484 mi Makassar
$523
829 km or 515 mi Parepare
$502
857 km or 533 mi Palopo
$519
1040 km or 646 mi Mataram
$402
1049 km or 652 mi Gorontalo
$445
1058 km or 657 mi Ternate
$447
1061 km or 660 mi Palu
$549
1061 km or 660 mi Sorong
$500
1113 km or 692 mi Bitung
$447
1121 km or 696 mi Manado
$445
1134 km or 705 mi Ubud
$834
1139 km or 708 mi Denpasar
$489
1163 km or 722 mi Bali
$1134
1265 km or 786 mi Balikpapan
$598
1273 km or 791 mi Manokwari
$496
1293 km or 804 mi Samarinda
$568
1317 km or 818 mi Bontang
$547
1324 km or 823 mi Banjarbaru
$449
1347 km or 837 mi Banjarmasin
$459
1363 km or 847 mi Probolinggo
$470
1398 km or 869 mi Pasuruan
$457
1421 km or 883 mi Surabaya
$551
1427 km or 887 mi Malang
$384
1438 km or 894 mi Batu
$409
1452 km or 902 mi Mojokerto
$413
1470 km or 913 mi Palangka Raya
$470
1478 km or 918 mi Blitar
$440
1495 km or 929 mi Kediri
$447
1550 km or 963 mi Madiun
$456
1586 km or 985 mi Tarakan
$524
1628 km or 1012 mi Surakarta
$409

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$868
25 km or 16 mi Hsinchu
$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451