Dili vs Yangon - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Dili	Yangon
🚶 Cost of living one person	$521	$919
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1277	$1997
🏠 One person rent	$232	$572
🏘️ Family rent	$429	$837
🍽️ Food expenses	$209	$215
🚐 Transport expenses	$27.3	$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$404	$235
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	6 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	11	30
😀 Quality of life	30	26
🏙️ Population	222K	6.87M

The cost of living in Dili is 43% less expensive than in Yangon. Cities ranked 8515th and 6082nd ($521 vs $919) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in East Timor and Myanmar, respectively. Check East Timor vs Myanmar comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Dili compared to 0.3 months in Yangon. Dili ranked 1st best city to live in East Timor vs Yangon ranked 2nd in Myanmar, while ranked 8099th and 8533rd among best cities to live in the world.

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	Dili	Yangon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.34	$2.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.5	$23.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.63	$3.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$1.22
☕ Cappuccino	$1.84	$2.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.55	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$871
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$153	$431
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$466	$1016
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$312	$707
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.8	$27.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$58.9	$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.4	$25.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.28%	12.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1506	$1438
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$851	$312
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.37	$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.7	$9.19
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.34	$8.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.09	$0.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.68	$1.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.59	$1.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.82	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.35	$4.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.79	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.24	$3.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$1.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.34	$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.51	$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.79	$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.57	$0.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.91	$1.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.56	$0.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.27	$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$23	$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.26	$3.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$14.9	$8.95
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.01	$1.78
👖 Brand Jeans	$28.8	$58.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$64.1	$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$99.7	$484
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3328	$10024

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Cities near Dili

Distance	City	Cost of living
48 km or 30 mi	Ainaro	$512
62 km or 38 mi	Maliana	$511
97 km or 60 mi	Baucau	$511
282 km or 176 mi	Kupang	$533
473 km or 294 mi	Baubau	$509
607 km or 377 mi	Kendari	$516
611 km or 380 mi	Ambon	$535
719 km or 447 mi	Darwin	$1756
754 km or 469 mi	Bima	$601
779 km or 484 mi	Makassar	$524
829 km or 515 mi	Parepare	$515
857 km or 533 mi	Palopo	$534
1040 km or 646 mi	Mataram	$380
1049 km or 652 mi	Gorontalo	$465
1058 km or 657 mi	Ternate	$466
1061 km or 660 mi	Palu	$577
1061 km or 660 mi	Sorong	$532
1113 km or 692 mi	Bitung	$467
1121 km or 696 mi	Manado	$463
1134 km or 705 mi	Ubud	$892
1139 km or 708 mi	Denpasar	$530
1163 km or 722 mi	Bali	$1121
1265 km or 786 mi	Balikpapan	$638
1273 km or 791 mi	Manokwari	$522
1293 km or 804 mi	Samarinda	$620
1317 km or 818 mi	Bontang	$592
1324 km or 823 mi	Banjarbaru	$488
1347 km or 837 mi	Banjarmasin	$503
1363 km or 847 mi	Probolinggo	$518
1398 km or 869 mi	Pasuruan	$495
1421 km or 883 mi	Surabaya	$558
1427 km or 887 mi	Malang	$388
1438 km or 894 mi	Batu	$427
1452 km or 902 mi	Mojokerto	$512
1470 km or 913 mi	Palangka Raya	$505
1478 km or 918 mi	Blitar	$470
1495 km or 929 mi	Kediri	$487
1550 km or 963 mi	Madiun	$507
1586 km or 985 mi	Tarakan	$560
1628 km or 1012 mi	Surakarta	$434

Cities near Yangon

Distance	City	Cost of living
71 km or 44 mi	Bago	$783
151 km or 94 mi	Pathein	$792
158 km or 98 mi	Hpa-an	$612
161 km or 100 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
334 km or 207 mi	Naypyidaw	$690
373 km or 232 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
373 km or 232 mi	Pai	$655
438 km or 272 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
442 km or 275 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
451 km or 280 mi	Taunggyi	$617
506 km or 314 mi	Sittwe	$593
520 km or 323 mi	Chiang Rai	$513
534 km or 332 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
552 km or 343 mi	Myeik	$570
566 km or 352 mi	Pak Kret	$739
566 km or 352 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
571 km or 355 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
571 km or 355 mi	Rangsit	$613
576 km or 358 mi	Mandalay	$613
578 km or 359 mi	Bangkok	$994
588 km or 365 mi	Lat Luang	$787
591 km or 367 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
600 km or 373 mi	Monywa	$588
624 km or 388 mi	Hua Hin	$676
658 km or 409 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
662 km or 411 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
666 km or 414 mi	Pattaya	$800
666 km or 414 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
671 km or 417 mi	Nong Prue	$773
686 km or 427 mi	Cox's Bazar	$325
697 km or 433 mi	Vientiane	$1168
705 km or 438 mi	Udon Thani	$555
708 km or 440 mi	Vang Vieng	$1174
713 km or 443 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
719 km or 447 mi	Luang Prabang	$1251
742 km or 461 mi	Klaeng	$703
756 km or 470 mi	Jinghong	$599
763 km or 474 mi	Chittagong	$312
816 km or 507 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
834 km or 518 mi	Pu'er	$626