Cost of living in Negombo, Sri Lanka

The cost of living in Negombo, Sri Lanka is approximately 437 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1193 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Negombo

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
437 $
Without Rent
305 $
Rent & Utilities
132 $
Food
248 $
Transport
15 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
153 $
GDP per Capita
3,828 $
Freedom Index
6.13
Lifespan
77 years
Speak English
18%
Population
142.0K

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Restaurants

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

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.55 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.6 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.79 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.22 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.21 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.08 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.96 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.37 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.81 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.74 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.34 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.67 $
Cigarette pack 7.37 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.14 $
Monthly Pass 9.19 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.28 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.04 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 13.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.12 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 2.42 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.87 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 21 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 32 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 17.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 91 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 269 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 107 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 540 $

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 32 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 605 $