Cost of living in Timor-Leste
compared to
Timor-Leste Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $5.00 |
$2.50
$2.50
$10.00
$10.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00 |
$7.00
$7.00
$8.00
$8.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.58 |
$0.75
$0.75
$2.00
$2.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.42 |
$0.75
$0.75
$2.00
$2.00
|
Timor-Leste - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.00 | -- |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $1.00 | -- |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $9.27 |
$3.79
$3.79
$11.36
$11.36
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70 |
$2.40
$2.40
$3.00
$3.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $4.31 |
$1.81
$1.81
$6.80
$6.80
|
| Apples (1 lb) | $1.59 |
$0.91
$0.91
$2.27
$2.27
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.83 |
$0.68
$0.68
$0.91
$0.91
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.91 |
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
$0.91
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $1.13 |
$0.91
$0.91
$1.36
$1.36
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.91 | -- |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.57 |
$0.45
$0.45
$0.68
$0.68
|
Timor-Leste - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $5.34 |
$4.47
$4.47
$6.21
$6.21
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | -- |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? | -- |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $23.50 | -- |
Timor-Leste - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? | -- |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $1,125.00 |
$800.00
$800.00
$1,300.00
$1K
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $866.67 |
$700.00
$700.00
$1,000.00
$1K
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$114.71 | -- |
Timor-Leste - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | -- |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $16,000.00 | -- |
Timor-Leste - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $2.00 |
$2.00
$2.00
$3.00
$3.00
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $3.83 |
$1.75
$1.75
$5.00
$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.75 |
$2.00
$2.00
$3.50
$3.50
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | $50.00 | -- |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $5.50 |
$5.00
$5.00
$6.00
$6.00
|
Timor-Leste - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00 | -- |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.00 | -- |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.00 | -- |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $60.00 | -- |
Timor-Leste - Cost of clothing
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