Auckland vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Auckland Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1961
$626
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4489
$1423
🏠 One person rent
$1107
$275
🏘️ Family rent
$1860
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$509
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$221
$13.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3143
$330
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
32
57
😀 Quality of life
91
49
🏙️ Population
1.47M
116K

The cost of living in Auckland is 213% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 2124th and 7598th ($1961 vs $626) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in New Zealand and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check New Zealand vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Auckland compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Auckland ranked 1st best city to live in New Zealand vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 170th and 6744th among best cities to live in the world.

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Auckland Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.6
$4.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67.5
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.08
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.89
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.4
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1141
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$931
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1583
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.4
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.26%
15.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7253
$753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5974
$579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.77
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$122
$7.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.55
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.8
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$6.56
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$7.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.86
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$5.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.48
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.79
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.2
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.47
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.32
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.3
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.4
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$864
$33.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13612
$506

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$1425
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$1493
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$1612
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$1480
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$1379
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$1612
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$1252
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$1743
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$1709
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$1838
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$1869
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$1396
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$1254
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$1638
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$1847
995 km or 618 mi Wanaka
$1536
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$2086
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$1461
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$1238
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$1878
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$1811
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$1807
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$1022
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$1024
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$1633
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$836
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$818
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$1988
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$997
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$646
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$420
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$469
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$590
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$440
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$512
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$479
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$535
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$530
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$296
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$279
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$270
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$344
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$347
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$308
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$253
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$310
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$275
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$300
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$300
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$382
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$351
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$300
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$347
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$286
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$326
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$327
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$295
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$356
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$286
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$321
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$235
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$437
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$346
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$291
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$524
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$317
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$327
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$327
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$1445