Cost of living in Dili (East Timor) is 28% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark)
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| Food | - 25% | |||
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| Food in Dili (East Timor) is 25% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Dili | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $8 (kr57) | kr131 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $8 (kr54) | kr82 | - 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.08 (kr28) | kr39 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.80 (kr12) | kr12 | + 1% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.50 (kr17) | kr32 | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.07 (kr14) | kr22 | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $12 (kr85) | kr56 | + 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.44 (kr31) | kr19 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.51 (kr17) | kr12 | + 50% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.09 (kr14) | kr10 | + 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (kr92) | kr97 | - 6% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $2.28 (kr16) | kr20 | - 23% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.64 (kr11) | kr13 | - 13% | |
| Housing | + 29% | |||
| Housing in Dili (East Timor) is 29% more expensive than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Dili | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,944 (kr20,350) | kr11,583 | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,393 (kr9,630) | kr9,449 | + 2% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $155 (kr1,075) | kr848 | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,716 (kr11,862) | kr8,736 | + 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $894 (kr6,180) | kr6,800 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $103 (kr712) | kr587 | + 21% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $87 (kr602) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $819 (kr5,665) | kr2,600 | + 118% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $345 (kr2,388) | kr552 | + 332% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $7 (kr49) | kr61 | - 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $7 (kr48) | kr131 | - 63% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Dili (East Timor) is 24% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Dili | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $65 (kr446) | kr736 | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $43 (kr301) | kr300 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $88 (kr609) | kr906 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $72 (kr497) | kr1,028 | - 52% | |
| Transportation | - 66% | |||
| Transportation in Dili (East Timor) is 66% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Dili | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,334 (kr161,310) | kr291,253 | - 45% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.23 (kr9) | kr14 | - 41% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $22 (kr154) | kr613 | - 75% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $9 (kr63) | kr321 | - 80% | |
| Personal Care | - 1% | |||
| Personal Care in Dili (East Timor) is about the same as in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Dili | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (kr55) | kr35 | + 59% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $11 (kr74) | kr82 | - 10% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $67 (kr466) | kr500 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $5.54 (kr38) | kr37 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.39 (kr23) | kr19 | + 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.17 (kr29) | kr18 | + 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $1.87 (kr13) | kr11 | + 18% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.88 (kr13) | kr16 | - 17% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $14 (kr97) | kr217 | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Dili (East Timor) is 36% cheaper than in Aarhus (Denmark) | ||||
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| Dili | Aarhus | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $26 (kr179) | kr369 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $13 (kr88) | kr219 | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | kr698 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $48 (kr335) | kr637 | - 47% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $6 (kr44) | kr86 | - 48% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.78 (kr26) | kr48 | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.96 (kr27) | kr47 | - 41% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $300 (kr2,073) | kr3,682 | - 44% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.14 (kr0.96) | kr0.94 | + 1% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $54 (kr375) | kr196 | + 91% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $1.58 (kr11) | kr50 | - 78% | |
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TOTAL | - 28% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 105 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 06, 2023.
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