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Cost of living

1,459.04

474.41

Eating Out

19.32

7.34

Rent & Utilities

996.07

159.99

Transportation

1,832.87

395.45

Groceries

6.55

4.32

Other

1,681.83

96.35

North Central Province (Sri Lanka)Beruwala

Consumer prices in North Central Province (Sri Lanka) are roughly 81% higher than in Beruwala.

Cost of living

Item	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)	Beruwala
Total with rent one person	2,426	576
Total with rent family	4,437	1,528
Without rent one person	744	408
Without rent one family	2,480	841
Rent & Utilities person	1,452.29	163.58
Rent & Utilities family	1,671.63	432.52
Food person	549	291
Food family	1,723	846
Transport person	146.82	14.03
Transport family	334.55	42.11
Life expectancy	85.15 years	76.31 years

Item	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)	Beruwala
Lunch Menu	15.97	3.01
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	79.88	28.5
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	9.89	6.78
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	4.87	2.34
Cappuccino	3.52	2.73
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.77	0.69

Item	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)	Beruwala
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	1,264.83	166.38
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	1,068.93	121.43
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	2,296.41	452.1
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	2,050.58	260.59
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	96.34	43.4
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	128.94	56.16
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	66.44	19.87

Item	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)	Beruwala
Local transport ticket	7.84	15.52
Monthly ticket local transport	7,472	1,410
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	5,238	1,329
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	2.49	0.27
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	90.46%	9.43%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	18.08	2.88
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.24	1.04

Item	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)	Beruwala
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	2.25	1.56
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.78	0.48
Eggs, x12	3.88	1.9
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	14.57	13.23
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	10.89	6.1
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	15.52	9.74
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.37	1.22
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	1.17	0.34

Item	North Central Province (Sri Lanka)	Beruwala
Gym Membership, 1 month	35.96	13.72
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	9.34	2.86
Doctors visit	79.01	13.55
Haircut, simple	19.53	2.7
Brand Jeans	67.94	28.81
Brand Sneakers	87.42	72.15
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	743.42	26.01
International Primary School, 1 year	12,412	611