Cost of living in Az Zubayr is 2% higher than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (without rent).
Rent in Az Zubayr is 121% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
Cost of living including rent in Az Zubayr is 43% higher than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
Food in Az Zubayr is 16% cheaper than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
Transport in Az Zubayr is 292% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.
| Az Zubayr | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Az Zubayr | Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
3.01 $ | 3.36 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 11.9 $ | 13.6 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 6.3 $ | 5.03 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.51 $ | 2.04 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.94 $ | 2.05 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.47 $ | 0.68 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.01 $ | 1.61 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.75 $ | 0.6 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.2 $ | 0.82 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.01 $ | 2.21 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.02 $ | 9.19 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.68 $ | 5.27 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 13.1 $ | 6.41 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.01 $ | 5.89 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.1 $ | 1.12 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.11 $ | 5.74 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.81 $ | 0.97 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.5 $ | 0.88 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.27 $ | 0.37 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.97 $ | 1.42 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 18.8 $ | 11.8 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.16 $ | 1.43 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 1.81 $ | 6.72 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.4 $ | 0.34 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 43.1 $ | 10.2 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.32 $ | 1.26 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 11.7 $ | 3.04 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 17.1 $ | 14 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.43 $ | 2.23 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.53 $ | 2.56 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.27 $ | 2.44 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.6 $ | 0.93 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
50.3 $ | 18.5 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
77.2 $ | 28.4 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
37.8 $ | 17.7 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 271 $ | 122 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 376 $ | 337 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 352 $ | 183 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 556 $ | 510 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,110 $ | 1,797 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 869 $ | 1,574 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 665 $ | 178 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 7.59 % | 14.85 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 30.1 $ | 16.2 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 6.94 $ | 3.4 $ |
| Haircut | 8.68 $ | 4.14 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 48.6 $ | 70.8 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 10 $ | 31.2 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 50 $ | 31.5 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,998 $ | 517 $ |