Cost of Living in Konibodom vs Negombo

Cost of living in Konibodom is 22% higher than in Negombo (without rent).

Rent in Konibodom is 120% more expensive than in Negombo.

Cost of living including rent in Konibodom is 52% higher than in Negombo.

Food in Konibodom is very similar to Negombo.

Transport in Konibodom is 19% more expensive than in Negombo.

Konibodom vs. Negombo Comparision

Konibodom Negombo
Cost of Living, including rent
663 $
437 $
Without Rent
372 $
305 $
Rent & Utilities
290 $
132 $
Food
246 $
248 $
Transport
18 $
15 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
276 $
153 $
Quality of Life
16
38
Population
54.4K
142.0K

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Konibodom Negombo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.71 $ 3.4 $
Dinner, for 2 14.4 $ 13.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.2 $ 7.41 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.13 $ 1.85 $
Capuccino 1.85 $ 1.96 $
Coke, 330ml 0.6 $ 0.73 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.84 $ 1.55 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.57 $ 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.54 $ 0.79 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.7 $ 2.22 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.82 $ 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.17 $ 5.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.02 $ 8.21 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.2 $ 4.08 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 0.96 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 3.37 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 0.81 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.48 $ 0.74 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.04 $ 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.46 $ 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.33 $ 1.67 $
Cigarette pack 2.35 $ 7.37 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.39 $ 0.14 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 24.1 $ 9.19 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.84 $ 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.12 $ 3.04 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 118 $ 13.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.66 $ 2.12 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.59 $ 2.42 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.86 $ 2.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.97 $ 0.87 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
32.6 $ 20.6 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
50.7 $ 31.7 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
23.9 $ 17.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 218 $ 90.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 401 $ 269 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 299 $ 107 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 589 $ 540 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 674 $ 1,657 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 465 $ 1,464 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 276 $ 153 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 19.86 % 19.33 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 25.7 $ 10.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.73 $ 2.21 $
Haircut 3.21 $ 3.81 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 76.9 $ 54.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.9 $ 28.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 106 $ 31.5 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 11,313 $ 605 $