Cost of living in

Central Province (Sri Lanka)

Total with rent one person

1,700

Total with rent family

4,648

Without rent one person

891

Without rent one family

2,977

Rent & Utilities person

1,274.82

Rent & Utilities family

1,841.75

Food person

678

Food family

1,264

Transport person

113.6

Transport family

363.7

Monthly salary after tax

3,400.15

Quality of life

40.03%

GDP per capita

49,731.94

Human freedom index

10.65

Life expectancy

66.77 years

English speaking %

98.18%

Population

41,949,828

Estimated cost breakdown

this table represent the cost of living on this country.

Eating Out

Lunch Menu18.13

Dinner in a Restaurant, for 279.43

Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's9.55

Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz5.32

Cappuccino3.51

Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz1.96

Rent & Utilities

1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft21,120.76

Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2972.87

3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,781.95

Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,466.15

Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.92.71

Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.114.67

Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited60.7

Transportation

Local transport ticket7.53

Monthly ticket local transport7,448

Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi4,089

Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal2.57

Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years82.88%

Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft217.38

House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21

Groceries

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt2.64

Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb2.33

Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.89

Eggs, x123.74

Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb15.08

Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb12.06

Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.5

Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.83

Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.19

Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.36

Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.73

Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.92

Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.21

Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.19

Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz2.19

Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle14.3

Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz2.52

Cigarette pack12.66

Cold medicine, 1 week11.87

Hair Shampoo3.88

Toilet paper, 4 rolls3.26

Toothpaste, 1 tube2.66

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month38.96

Cinema Ticket, 1 person13.91

Doctors visit78.33

Haircut, simple21.14

Brand Jeans56.61

Brand Sneakers98.02

Daycare or Preschool, 1 month743.19

International Primary School, 1 year11,937

Geo

lat49.28

lng-103.17

Central Province (Sri Lanka) vs other states

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Kandy461

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Beruwala576

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Uva503

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Northern Province (Sri Lanka)2,053

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Matara493

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte548

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Sabaragamuwa Province501

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Western Province (Sri Lanka)802

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Monaragala386

Central Province (Sri Lanka)1,700

Sabaragamuwa386