Cost of living in

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)

Total with rent one person

1,450

Total with rent family

3,428

Without rent one person

734

Without rent one family

2,138

Rent & Utilities person

836.43

Rent & Utilities family

1,367.17

Food person

485

Food family

1,546

Transport person

117.21

Transport family

398.81

Monthly salary after tax

1,916.96

Quality of life

36.95%

Life expectancy

68.36 years

Population

1,268,585

Estimated cost breakdown

this table represent the cost of living on this country.

Eating Out

Lunch Menu16.46

Dinner in a Restaurant, for 265.87

Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's10.47

Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz4.36

Cappuccino4.11

Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz2.83

Rent & Utilities

1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2742.5

Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2709.7

3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,193.55

Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft21,467.98

Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.98.23

Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.178.65

Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited69.35

Transportation

Local transport ticket6.71

Monthly ticket local transport3,033

Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi3,046

Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal1.87

Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years94.7%

Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft212.03

House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.86

Groceries

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.15

Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb1.58

Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.07

Eggs, x123.33

Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb10.65

Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb9.93

Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb18.76

Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.77

Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb1.22

Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.93

Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb3.55

Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.1

Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb2.32

Water, 1 L or 1 qt1.28

Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz2.01

Wine (mid-priced), 725 mL bottle11.27

Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz3.63

Cigarette pack11.71

Cold medicine, 1 week8.48

Hair Shampoo3.47

Toilet paper, 4 rolls1.74

Toothpaste, 1 tube1.95

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month36.06

Cinema Ticket, 1 person9.53

Doctors visit92.27

Haircut, simple21.23

Brand Jeans60.96

Brand Sneakers86.22

Daycare or Preschool, 1 month747.41

International Primary School, 1 year12,745

Geo

lat45.42

lng-75.69

Southern Province (Sri Lanka) vs other states

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Gampaha456

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Negombo507

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Eastern Province (Sri Lanka)1,835

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

North Western Province635

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Beruwala576

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Kandy461

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Trincomalee545

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Central (Sri Lanka)1,780

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Colombo (Sri Lanka)552

Southern Province (Sri Lanka)1,450

Northern Province (Sri Lanka)2,053