Cost of living
Anuradhapura compared to Galle
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Overview comparison
AnuradhapuraGalle
Consumer prices in Anuradhapura are roughly 21% higher than in Galle.
Cost of living
| Item | Anuradhapura | Galle |
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| Total with rent one person | 468 | 404 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,430 | 900 |
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| Without rent one person | 396 | 374 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,053 | 934 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 200.34 | 148.99 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 501.71 | 246.59 |
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| Food person | 246 | 227 |
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| Food family | 753 | 732 |
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| Transport person | 13.89 | 12.4 |
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| Transport family | 49.76 | 35.45 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.29 years | 77.8 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Anuradhapura | Galle |
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| Lunch Menu | 1.72 | 2.27 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 11.74 | 16.88 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.17 | 8.06 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.98 | 1.79 |
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| Cappuccino | 2.39 | 2.93 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.35 | 0.74 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Anuradhapura | Galle |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 368.46 | 81.38 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 142.62 | 142.54 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,343.69 | 188.17 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 252.32 | 163.4 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 12.85 | 32.09 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 30.21 | 66.46 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 16.7 | 9.46 |
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Transportation
| Item | Anuradhapura | Galle |
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| Local transport ticket | 23.33 | 13.53 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,016 | 1,341 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 948 | 1,151 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.19 | 0.22 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 11.42% | 11.05% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.65 | 2.86 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.4 | 1.09 |
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Groceries
| Item | Anuradhapura | Galle |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.9 | 1.76 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.6 | 0.58 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.86 | 1.79 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 14.67 | 15.08 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.21 | 5.15 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.15 | 7.61 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.24 | 1.04 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.41 | 0.24 |
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Other
| Item | Anuradhapura | Galle |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 7.23 | 6.74 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.61 | 3 |
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| Doctors visit | 7.72 | 12.64 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.28 | 1.87 |
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| Brand Jeans | 25.9 | 26.71 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 82.18 | 68.31 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 27.7 | 29.88 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 719 | 664 |
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