Antananarivo vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Antananarivo Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$626
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1403
$1423
🏠 One person rent
$218
$275
🏘️ Family rent
$342
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$190
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.3
$13.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$129
$330
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
13
57
😀 Quality of life
42
49
🏙️ Population
1.28M
116K

The cost of living in Antananarivo is 10% less expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 8141st and 7598th ($564 vs $626) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Madagascar and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Madagascar vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Antananarivo compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Antananarivo ranked 1st best city to live in Madagascar vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 7545th and 6744th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Antananarivo vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Antananarivo Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.34
$4.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.91
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.45
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$78.4
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$601
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$144
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.1
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.59%
15.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$563
$579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.13
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.92
$7.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$5.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.93
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.69
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.91
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.14
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.6
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.36
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.9
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.5
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.4
$33.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8558
$506

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Distance City Cost of living
115 km or 72 mi Antsirabe
$493
217 km or 135 mi Toamasina
$476
633 km or 393 mi Toliara
$453
727 km or 452 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
809 km or 503 mi Domoni
$1207
842 km or 523 mi Le Port
$1590
842 km or 523 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
846 km or 526 mi La Possession
$1561
848 km or 527 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
856 km or 532 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
872 km or 542 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
873 km or 542 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
874 km or 543 mi Le Tampon
$1576
879 km or 546 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
884 km or 549 mi Nacala
$1168
887 km or 551 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
888 km or 552 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
925 km or 575 mi Moroni
$1207
975 km or 606 mi Nampula
$935
998 km or 620 mi Pemba
$1511
1047 km or 650 mi Bambous
$774
1052 km or 654 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
1054 km or 655 mi Port Louis
$831
1058 km or 657 mi Curepipe
$842
1058 km or 658 mi Triolet
$834
1068 km or 664 mi Goodlands
$822
1077 km or 669 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
1078 km or 670 mi Mahebourg
$812
1128 km or 701 mi Quelimane
$692
1315 km or 817 mi Mulanje
$461
1333 km or 828 mi Beira
$996
1353 km or 841 mi Zomba
$458
1373 km or 853 mi Blantyre
$506
1396 km or 868 mi Mangochi
$496
1441 km or 896 mi Ntcheu
$493
1448 km or 900 mi Monkey Bay
$519
1479 km or 919 mi Chimoio
$916
1509 km or 937 mi Tete
$820
1561 km or 970 mi Mutare
$755
1564 km or 972 mi Lilongwe
$592

Cities near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$646
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$420
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$469
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$590
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$440
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$512
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$479
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$535
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$530
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$296
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$279
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$270
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$344
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$347
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$308
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$253
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$310
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$275
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$300
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$382
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$351
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$300
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$347
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$286
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$326
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$327
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$295
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$356
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$286
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$321
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$235
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$437
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$346
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$291
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$524
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$317
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$327
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$327
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1445