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Gampaha compared to North Central Province (Sri Lanka)

Overview comparison

Cost of living
406.36
1,459.04
Eating Out
5.68
19.32
Rent & Utilities
91.67
996.07
Transportation
403.53
1,832.87
Groceries
3.8
6.55
Other
106.65
1,681.83
GampahaNorth Central Province (Sri Lanka)

Consumer prices in North Central Province (Sri Lanka) are roughly 83% higher than in Gampaha.

Cost of living

ItemGampahaNorth Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Total with rent one person4562,426
Total with rent family1,1964,437
Without rent one person344744
Without rent one family8832,480
Rent & Utilities person190.261,452.29
Rent & Utilities family220.441,671.63
Food person307549
Food family7521,723
Transport person11.9146.82
Transport family38.69334.55
Life expectancy70.65 years85.15 years

Eating Out

ItemGampahaNorth Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Lunch Menu2.615.97
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 220.1479.88
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's6.479.89
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz1.694.87
Cappuccino2.473.52
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz0.711.77

Rent & Utilities

ItemGampahaNorth Central Province (Sri Lanka)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft292.451,264.83
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2142.861,068.93
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2171.742,296.41
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2141.622,050.58
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.33.2596.34
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.46.65128.94
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited13.1366.44

Transportation

ItemGampahaNorth Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Local transport ticket14.147.84
Monthly ticket local transport1,3787,472
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi1,4175,238
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal0.242.49
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years11.6%90.46%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft22.8918.08
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft20.871.24

Groceries

ItemGampahaNorth Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt1.522.25
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb0.612.78
Eggs, x122.083.88
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb13.4414.57
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb4.7110.89
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb6.9515.52
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb0.771.37
Water, 1 L or 1 qt0.321.17

Other

ItemGampahaNorth Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Gym Membership, 1 month5.1535.96
Cinema Ticket, 1 person2.859.34
Doctors visit9.4179.01
Haircut, simple1.6319.53
Brand Jeans25.2567.94
Brand Sneakers58.1487.42
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month32.75743.42
International Primary School, 1 year71812,412