Cost of living in

North Western Province

Total with rent one person

635

Total with rent family

1,403

Without rent one person

433

Without rent one family

1,009

Rent & Utilities person

212.69

Rent & Utilities family

332.43

Food person

253

Food family

816

Transport person

18.52

Transport family

49.59

Monthly salary after tax

190.44

Quality of life

39.11%

Life expectancy

84.9 years

Population

177,389

Estimated cost breakdown

this table represent the cost of living on this country.

Eating Out

Lunch Menu3.49

Dinner in a Restaurant, for 230.35

Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.25

Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.99

Cappuccino2.86

Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.61

Rent & Utilities

1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2141.82

Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2128.14

3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2450.52

Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2232

Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.38.31

Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.59.33

Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited16.62

Transportation

Local transport ticket15.74

Monthly ticket local transport1,688

Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,103

Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.29

Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years10.97%

Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft23.59

House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft21.47

Groceries

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.91

Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.53

Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.69

Eggs, x122.23

Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb16.49

Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb5.21

Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb7.25

Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.73

Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.16

Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.88

Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.34

Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.09

Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.18

Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.46

Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz1.08

Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle13.55

Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.7

Cigarette pack7.86

Cold medicine, 1 week1.69

Hair Shampoo2

Toilet paper, 4 rolls2.52

Toothpaste, 1 tube0.8

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month12.03

Cinema Ticket, 1 person4.05

Doctors visit11.23

Haircut, simple3.51

Brand Jeans30.7

Brand Sneakers80.25

Daycare or Preschool, 1 month29.7

International Primary School, 1 year597

Geo

lat7

lng79.9

North Western Province vs other states

North Western Province635

Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte548

North Western Province635

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

North Western Province635

Trincomalee545

North Western Province635

Northern Province (Sri Lanka)2,053

North Western Province635

Uva503

North Western Province635

Central (Sri Lanka)1,780

North Western Province635

North Western502

North Western Province635

Beruwala576

North Western Province635

Eastern (Sri Lanka)2,027

North Western Province635

North Central Province (Sri Lanka)2,426