Cost of living

Timor-Leste

compared to

Tanzania

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Timor-Leste
Tanzania
Cost of living one person
$624
$601
Cost of living Family
$1642
$2014
One person rent
$314
$378
Family rent
$1378
$915
Food expenses
$218
$191
Transport expenses
$102
$89.69
Monthly salary after tax
$279
$264.67
Quality of life
32.52
32.83
Human freedom index
6
4.78
Life expectancy
42
64.67
English speaking %
8.77%
8.87%
Population
76.8K
56.3M

The average cost of living in Timor-Leste ($624) is 4% more expensive than in Tanzania ($624). Timor-Leste ranked 154th vs 159th for Tanzania in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Timor-Leste compared to 0.5 months in Tanzania .

Eating Out
Timor-Leste
Tanzania
Lunch Menu
$6
$2.23
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32
$19.09
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$6.03
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$0.94
Cappuccino
$2
$2.05
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
Timor-Leste
Tanzania
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$345.96
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$315
$256.94
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$833
$963.4
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$584
$546.93
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53
$43.37
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$57.77
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55
$34.77
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$17
$15.97
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2913
$7118
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2315
$6379
Transportation
Timor-Leste
Tanzania
Monthly ticket local transport
$15
$19.33
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$10.48
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1
$0.9
Groceries
Timor-Leste
Tanzania
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.27
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.62
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.97
Eggs, x12
$2
$1.96
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$7.24
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$4.55
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$3.57
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.82
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.8
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.77
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.79
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.09
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$0.95
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$5.64
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1
$1.06
Cigarette pack
$2
$1.83
Cold medicince, 1 week
$3
$3.14
Hair Shampoo
$4
$3.42
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2
$1.49
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$0.91
Other
Timor-Leste
Tanzania
Gym Membership, 1 month
$44
$53.81
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$5.04
Doctor's visit
$27
$15.63
Haircut, simple
$5
$2.67
Brand Jeans
$25
$13.55
Brand Sneakers
$56
$56.41
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$194
$296.11
International Primary School, 1 year
$5143
$7350