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Cost of living

370.66

1,459.04

Eating Out

5.56

19.32

Rent & Utilities

94.98

996.07

Transportation

341.09

1,832.87

Groceries

3.37

6.55

Other

101.49

1,681.83

MonaragalaNorth Central Province (Sri Lanka)

Consumer prices in North Central Province (Sri Lanka) are roughly 85% higher than in Monaragala.

Cost of living

Item	Monaragala	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Total with rent one person	386	2,426
Total with rent family	1,011	4,437
Without rent one person	293	744
Without rent one family	999	2,480
Rent & Utilities person	193.72	1,452.29
Rent & Utilities family	253.79	1,671.63
Food person	220	549
Food family	592	1,723
Transport person	14.77	146.82
Transport family	43.66	334.55
Life expectancy	70.29 years	85.15 years

Item	Monaragala	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Lunch Menu	3.32	15.97
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	16.52	79.88
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	8.14	9.89
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.73	4.87
Cappuccino	2.93	3.52
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.69	1.77

Item	Monaragala	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	87.01	1,264.83
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	146.95	1,068.93
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	181.55	2,296.41
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	151.04	2,050.58
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	40.56	96.34
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	48.79	128.94
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	8.98	66.44

Item	Monaragala	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Local transport ticket	17.98	7.84
Monthly ticket local transport	1,212	7,472
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	1,142	5,238
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.18	2.49
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.61%	90.46%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	2.77	18.08
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.08	1.24

Item	Monaragala	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.37	2.25
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.45	2.78
Eggs, x12	1.62	3.88
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	10.31	14.57
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	4.22	10.89
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.82	15.52
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.93	1.37
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.27	1.17

Item	Monaragala	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)
Gym Membership, 1 month	5.53	35.96
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	2.35	9.34
Doctors visit	11.35	79.01
Haircut, simple	2.24	19.53
Brand Jeans	24.05	67.94
Brand Sneakers	67.2	87.42
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	26.2	743.42
International Primary School, 1 year	673	12,412