Baku vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$820
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2038
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$358
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$621
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.5
$13.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$555
$325
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
59
😀 Quality of life
64
52
🏙️ Population
2.3M
116K

The cost of living in Baku is 31% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 6681st and 7737th ($820 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Azerbaijan and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 5397th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Baku Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.8
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.69
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.03
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$458
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$265
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$818
$486
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$479
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58.9
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.3
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.12%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$725
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1205
$569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.9
$7.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.8
$3.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$9.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$5.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.89
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.52
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.69
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.97
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$16.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.33
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.3
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$293
$37.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6639
$588

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$742
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$643
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$590
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$613
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$634
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$631
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$615
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$813
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$488
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$959
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$550
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$953
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$461
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$662
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$494
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$598
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$508
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$613
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$489
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$698
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$655
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$425
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$740
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1057
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1028
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1148
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$506
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$728
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$586
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1046
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1033
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$404
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$561
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$853
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$667
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$531
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$372
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$981
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$595

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$676
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$414
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$487
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$609
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$447
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$518
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$499
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$554
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$544
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$293
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$275
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$269
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$348
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$348
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$303
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$251
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$299
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$285
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$299
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$387
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$350
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$306
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$344
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$285
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$331
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$327
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$297
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$349
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$271
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$316
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$236
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$430
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$349
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$300
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$523
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$320
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$322
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$334
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1379