Cost of Living in Konibodom vs Colombo

Cost of living in Konibodom is 4% lower than in Colombo (without rent).

Rent in Konibodom is 16% more expensive than in Colombo.

Cost of living including rent in Konibodom is 4% higher than in Colombo.

Food in Konibodom is 19% cheaper than in Colombo.

Transport in Konibodom is 41% cheaper than in Colombo.

Konibodom vs. Colombo Comparision

Konibodom Colombo
Cost of Living, including rent
663 $
636 $
Without Rent
372 $
387 $
Rent & Utilities
290 $
249 $
Food
246 $
304 $
Transport
18 $
31 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
276 $
229 $
Quality of Life
16
57
Population
54.4K
753.0K

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Konibodom Colombo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.71 $ 3.38 $
Dinner, for 2 14.4 $ 25.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 7.43 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.13 $ 2.04 $
Capuccino 1.85 $ 2.57 $
Coke, 330ml 0.6 $ 0.74 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.84 $ 1.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.57 $ 0.59 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 0.82 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.7 $ 2.19 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.82 $ 14.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 5.32 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.02 $ 8.13 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 7.33 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 1.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 5.75 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 1.12 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $ 1.2 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.04 $ 1.48 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.46 $ 12 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.9 $
Cigarette pack 2.35 $ 9.33 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.39 $ 0.17 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.1 $ 6.73 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.12 $ 3.12 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 118 $ 15.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.66 $ 2.43 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.59 $ 2.74 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 2.66 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.97 $ 1.03 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.6 $ 36.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.7 $ 55.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.9 $ 17.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 218 $ 175 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 401 $ 429 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 299 $ 278 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 589 $ 971 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 674 $ 1,968 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 465 $ 1,702 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 276 $ 229 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 19.86 % 19.37 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.7 $ 14.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.73 $ 3.39 $
Haircut 3.21 $ 4.64 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 76.9 $ 70.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.9 $ 31.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 106 $ 31.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,313 $ 603 $