In Beruwala, Sri Lanka, a single person typically needs around $549 per month including rent. A family of four may spend about $1374 monthly.
Compared to the European benchmark, Beruwala is 49% cheaper overall.
Beruwala is 74% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Beruwala is, on average, 93% lower than in New York City.
Beruwala tends to fit higher-income residents who can comfortably absorb housing costs. It can be challenging on a moderate budget, mainly due to rent and utilities.
Housing costs, particularly rent and utilities, significantly impact overall expenses. This can make it challenging for those on a tighter budget.
Food prices in Beruwala are 8% lower than the European benchmark, making it relatively affordable. Residents can enjoy a variety of local options without overspending.
Public transport is 81% lower than the European benchmark, making it an economical choice for residents. This affordability encourages more people to utilize public transport options.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 3.37 $ |
| Dinner | 25.3 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.47 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.02 $ |
| Capuccino | 2.6 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 0.74 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.73 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.6 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.82 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.23 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 14.2 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.29 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 8.26 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.24 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.14 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.82 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.15 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.13 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.19 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.39 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.18 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 11.8 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.92 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 9.22 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.24 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 9.49 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.27 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 3.11 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 12.7 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 1.61 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 2.12 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.23 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.71 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 36 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 55 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 17.6 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 121 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 272 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 165 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 531 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,589 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,41 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 168 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 19.09% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 11.9 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 3.4 $ |
| Haircut | 3 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 70.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 31 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 32 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 601 $ |