Dili vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dili Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$520
$646
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1233
$1842
🏠 One person rent
$227
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$377
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$213
$226
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.4
$65.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$940
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
12
89
😀 Quality of life
30
74
🏙️ Population
222K
13.9M

The cost of living in Dili is 19% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 8528th and 7452nd ($520 vs $646) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 98th in East Timor and China, respectively. Check East Timor vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Dili compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Tianjin ranked 9th in China, while ranked 8795th and 2435th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dili Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.43
$3.67
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.7
$21.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.85
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.8
$0.84
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$325
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$148
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$395
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$390
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.5
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.6
$46.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.7
$7.05
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.43%
3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$5873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$926
$2154
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$11.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.45
$4.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.21
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$3.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.79
$8.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.45
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.54
$5.05
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$3.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.2
$14.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.35
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$16.2
$57
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.29
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$28.2
$31.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$63.4
$77.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.3
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3267
$18657

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Distance City Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi Ainaro
$513
62 km or 38 mi Maliana
$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
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$641
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$707
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$634
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$619
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$750
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$638
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$688
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$565
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1029
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$724
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$634
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$558
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$660
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$614
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$456
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$580
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$616
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$533
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$505
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$480
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$574
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$454
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$741
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$694
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$654
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$523
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$527
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$499
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$535
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$615
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$544
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$550
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$562
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$548
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$573