Cost of living comparison
Dili is 35.1% more expensive than Warsaw.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.6% less in Dili
- Groceries
-
pay 61.2% more in Dili
- Transportation
-
pay 2.8 times more in Dili
- Housing
-
pay 72.0% more in Dili
- Childcare
-
pay 19.4% less in Dili
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 12.9% less in Dili
- Clothing
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pay 20.7% less in Dili
The cost of transportation, housing, and groceries in Dili are more expensive than in Warsaw. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Dili. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Dili.
If you lived in Dili instead of Warsaw, you would:
pay 14.6% less for restaurants
|
Warsaw
|
Dili
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.90
PLN36.12
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
PLN31.60
|
$8.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.55
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
PLN6.53
|
$1.56
|
|
pay 61.2% more for groceries
|
Warsaw
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
PLN3.97
|
$1.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
PLN15.91
|
$2.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.80
PLN13.85
|
$9.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
PLN11.03
|
$2.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PLN9.26
|
$3.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
PLN1.65
|
$1.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
PLN2.72
|
$0.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
PLN3.00
|
$1.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.39
PLN5.06
|
$1.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.41
PLN1.51
|
$0.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
PLN1.71
|
$0.91
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
|
Warsaw
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.20
PLN22.62
|
$5.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
PLN99.33
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,732.76
PLN112,145.36
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.92
PLN28.90
|
$37.00
|
|
pay 72.0% more for housing
|
Warsaw
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.20
PLN62.75
|
$76.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,070.18
PLN3,905.15
|
$980.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$832.44
PLN3,037.60
|
$875.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$224.46
PLN819.07
|
$101.96
|
|
pay 19.4% less for childcare
|
Warsaw
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$507.82
PLN1,853.07
|
$375.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,579.90
PLN45,904.67
|
$11,000.00
|
|
pay 12.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Warsaw
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
PLN13.54
|
$2.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.66
PLN13.36
|
$3.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.76
PLN17.38
|
$2.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.25
PLN154.17
|
$56.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.66
PLN31.60
|
$6.50
|
|
pay 20.7% less for clothing
|
Warsaw
|
Dili
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.45
PLN326.40
|
$65.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.56
PLN151.64
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
PLN322.29
|
$83.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.18
PLN372.84
|
$55.00
|
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