Baku vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$1368
🏠 One person rent
$378
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$13.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
59
😀 Quality of life
62
52
🏙️ Population
2.3M
116K

The cost of living in Baku is 43% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 6524th and 8000th ($856 vs $597) 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 5591st and 6555th 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
$8.84
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$7.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3.49
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
13.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$7.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$2.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$38
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$683

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$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

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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