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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Timor Leste

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Timor Leste - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.97 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Timor Leste.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 22.72 PLN (5.84 USD) in the United States and 19.45 PLN (5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 14.4% lower in Timor Leste.

22.72 PLN
19.45 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.3 PLN (2.39 USD) in the United States and 8.25 PLN (2.12 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 11.3% lower in Timor Leste.

9.30 PLN
8.25 PLN

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 81.66 PLN (20.99 USD) in the United States and 56.41 PLN (14.5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 30.9% lower in Timor Leste.

81.66 PLN
56.41 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 70.03 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 52.52 PLN (13.5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 25% lower in Timor Leste.

70.03 PLN
52.52 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 67.77 PLN (17.42 USD) in the United States and 33.07 PLN (8.5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 51.2% lower in Timor Leste.

67.77 PLN
33.07 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 62.25 PLN (16 USD) in the United States and 6.81 PLN (1.75 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 89.1% lower in Timor Leste.

62.25 PLN
6.81 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 12.49 PLN (3.21 USD) in the United States and 7.59 PLN (1.95 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Timor Leste.

12.49 PLN
7.59 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 18.44 PLN (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 9.8 PLN (2.52 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 46.9% lower in Timor Leste.

18.44 PLN
9.80 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 15.29 PLN (3.93 USD) in the United States and 10.19 PLN (2.62 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 33.4% lower in Timor Leste.

15.29 PLN
10.19 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

97.22 PLN
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 11.05 PLN (2.84 USD) in the United States and 3.89 PLN (1 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 64.8% lower in Timor Leste.

11.05 PLN
3.89 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 16.61 PLN (4.27 USD) in the United States and 7.7 PLN (1.98 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 53.6% lower in Timor Leste.

16.61 PLN
7.70 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 65.01 PLN (16.71 USD) in the United States and 23.34 PLN (6 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Timor Leste.

65.01 PLN
23.34 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 4.86 PLN (1.25 USD) in the United States and 7.24 PLN (1.86 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 32.9% lower in the United States.

4.86 PLN
7.24 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 15.17 PLN (3.9 USD) in the United States and 8.25 PLN (2.12 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 45.6% lower in Timor Leste.

15.17 PLN
8.25 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 20.74 PLN (5.33 USD) in the United States and 13.15 PLN (3.38 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 36.6% lower in Timor Leste.

20.74 PLN
13.15 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 16.57 PLN (4.26 USD) in the United States and 3.89 PLN (1 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 76.5% lower in Timor Leste.

16.57 PLN
3.89 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 31.98 PLN (8.22 USD) in the United States and 8.52 PLN (2.19 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 73.4% lower in Timor Leste.

31.98 PLN
8.52 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

34.94 PLN
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 24.32 PLN (6.25 USD) in the United States and 9.73 PLN (2.5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 60% lower in Timor Leste.

24.32 PLN
9.73 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 9.73 PLN (2.5 USD) in the United States and 2.1 PLN (0.54 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 78.4% lower in Timor Leste.

9.73 PLN
2.10 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Timor Leste - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.36 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Timor Leste.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 20.31 PLN (5.22 USD) in the United States and 11.67 PLN (3 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 42.5% lower in Timor Leste.

20.31 PLN
11.67 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 10.89 PLN (2.8 USD) in the United States and 7.78 PLN (2 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 28.6% lower in Timor Leste.

10.89 PLN
7.78 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 31.12 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 11.67 PLN (3 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 62.5% lower in Timor Leste.

31.12 PLN
11.67 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 38.9 PLN (10 USD) in the United States and 13.62 PLN (3.5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 65% lower in Timor Leste.

38.90 PLN
13.62 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 46.69 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 29.18 PLN (7.5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 37.5% lower in Timor Leste.

46.69 PLN
29.18 PLN

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 389.04 PLN (100 USD) in the United States and 175.07 PLN (45 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 55% lower in Timor Leste.

389.04 PLN
175.07 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 97.26 PLN (25 USD) in the United States and 19.45 PLN (5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 80% lower in Timor Leste.

97.26 PLN
19.45 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 8.56 PLN (2.2 USD) in the United States and 3.89 PLN (1 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 54.6% lower in Timor Leste.

8.56 PLN
3.89 PLN

Fuel

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United States vs. Timor Leste - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

3.68 PLN
-

Gasoline 1L

3.57 PLN
-

Transportation

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United States vs. Timor Leste - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.09 times more for transportation in the United States than in Timor Leste.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

501.87 PLN
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 10.7 PLN (2.75 USD) in the United States and 0.97 PLN (0.25 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 90.9% lower in Timor Leste.

10.70 PLN
0.97 PLN

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 116.71 PLN (30 USD) in the United States and 48.63 PLN (12.5 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 58.3% lower in Timor Leste.

116.71 PLN
48.63 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 7.24 PLN (1.86 USD) in the United States and 11.67 PLN (3 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 38% lower in the United States.

7.24 PLN
11.67 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 17.51 PLN (4.5 USD) in the United States and 11.67 PLN (3 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 33.4% lower in Timor Leste.

17.51 PLN
11.67 PLN

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Timor Leste - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 70.03 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 23.34 PLN (6 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Timor Leste.

70.03 PLN
23.34 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 382.28 PLN (98.26 USD) in the United States and 248.99 PLN (64 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 34.9% lower in Timor Leste.

382.28 PLN
248.99 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 147.84 PLN (38 USD) in the United States and 43.77 PLN (11.25 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 70.4% lower in Timor Leste.

147.84 PLN
43.77 PLN

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Timor Leste - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.15 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Timor Leste.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 14786 PLN (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 3463 PLN (890 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 76.6% lower in Timor Leste.

14 786 PLN
3 463 PLN

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 9260 PLN (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 2918 PLN (750 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 68.5% lower in Timor Leste.

9 260 PLN
2 918 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 27599 PLN (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 9045 PLN (2325 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 67.2% lower in Timor Leste.

27 599 PLN
9 045 PLN

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 15980 PLN (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 6030 PLN (1550 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 62.3% lower in Timor Leste.

15 980 PLN
6 030 PLN

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Timor Leste - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 2.72 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Timor Leste.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 55547 PLN (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 18155 PLN (4666.67 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 67.3% lower in Timor Leste.

55 547 PLN
18 155 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 36085 PLN (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 15562 PLN (4000 USD) in Timor Leste. The price of this product is 56.9% lower in Timor Leste.

36 085 PLN
15 562 PLN

Salary

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United States vs. Timor Leste - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 1.65 times higher than in Timor Leste.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 23331 PLN (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 14103 PLN (3625 USD) in Timor Leste. The average salary is 39.6% lower in Timor Leste.

23 331 PLN
14 103 PLN

Hotels

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United States vs. Timor Leste - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

404 PLN
-

Two stars

569 PLN
-

Three stars

759 PLN
-

Four stars

982 PLN
-

Five stars

2 338 PLN
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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