Ankara vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1033
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2700
$1368
🏠 One person rent
$501
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$850
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$320
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$83.6
$13.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1082
$298
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
97
59
😀 Quality of life
75
52
🏙️ Population
5.8M
116K

The cost of living in Ankara is 73% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 5311th and 8000th ($1033 vs $597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Turkey and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Turkey vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Ankara compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 1642nd and 6555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ankara vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Ankara Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.54
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.5
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.07
$7.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.19
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.31
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.57
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$582
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$409
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1026
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.5
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.6
$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
44.56%
13.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1148
$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.8
$7.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.31
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.75
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.49
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.53
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.9
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.61
$2.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.63
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.39
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.5
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.94
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$111
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.5
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.5
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$743
$38
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17149
$683

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$662
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$752
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$707
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$713
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$672
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$557
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$716
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$656
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$701
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$645
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$702
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$747
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$725
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$724
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$710
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$598
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$740
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$641
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$764
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$606
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$812
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$686
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$899
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$761
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$807
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$777
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$662
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$738
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$824
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$790
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$763
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$678
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$916
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$634
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$425
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$651
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$506
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$866

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$683
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$381
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$467
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$582
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$418
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$479
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$477
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$538
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$522
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$278
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$261
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$260
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$342
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$342
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$291
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$243
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$290
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$275
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$268
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$372
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$329
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$294
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$330
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$274
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$313
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$322
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$283
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$335
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$259
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$315
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$232
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$409
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$332
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$302
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$507
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$312
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$306
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$320
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1387