Cost of Living in Trincomalee vs Taraz

Cost of living in Trincomalee is 11% higher than in Taraz (without rent).

Rent in Trincomalee is 26% more expensive than in Taraz.

Cost of living including rent in Trincomalee is 16% higher than in Taraz.

Food in Trincomalee is 30% more expensive than in Taraz.

Transport in Trincomalee is 31% cheaper than in Taraz.

Trincomalee vs. Taraz Comparision

Trincomalee Taraz
Cost of Living, including rent
534 $
461 $
Without Rent
346 $
312 $
Rent & Utilities
188 $
149 $
Food
286 $
220 $
Transport
16 $
23 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
335 $
265 $
Quality of Life
29
31
Population
99.1K
358.0K

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Trincomalee Taraz

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.65 $ 6.2 $
Dinner, for 2 25.2 $ 20.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.56 $ 6.26 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.03 $ 1.25 $
Capuccino 2.6 $ 1.46 $
Coke, 330ml 0.74 $ 0.83 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.61 $ 0.99 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.51 $ 0.13 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.65 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.27 $ 1.08 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 5.62 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.64 $ 3.41 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.23 $ 5.65 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.2 $ 0.93 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.68 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.74 $ 1.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 0.82 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $ 0.83 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.4 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.51 $ 0.95 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 11.8 $ 6.46 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.92 $ 0.91 $
Cigarette pack 9.21 $ 1.78 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.22 $ 0.19 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 11.9 $ 14.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.29 $ 0.43 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.14 $ 4.13 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.54 $ 17.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.61 $ 7.31 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.68 $ 3.54 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.38 $ 0.74 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.6 $ 1.66 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.5 $ 21.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
43.8 $ 33.3 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
17.7 $ 6.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 121 $ 94.7 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 251 $ 188 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 226 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 757 $ 421 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 966 $ 745 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 878 $ 566 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 335 $ 265 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 19.31 % 16.34 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 11.2 $ 17.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.39 $ 5.5 $
Haircut 2.22 $ 7.32 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 70.3 $ 104 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25.1 $ 24.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 31.2 $ 88.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 612 $ 10,141 $