Daejeon vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Daejeon Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$924
$462
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2517
$1236
🏠 One person rent
$358
$150
🏘️ Family rent
$760
$371
🍽️ Food expenses
$395
$254
🚐 Transport expenses
$88.9
$14.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2372
$167
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
42 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
76
58
😀 Quality of life
72
41
🏙️ Population
1.48M
116K

The cost of living in Daejeon is 100% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 5810th and 8721st ($924 vs $462) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 75th and 7th in South Korea and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check South Korea vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.6 months in Daejeon compared to 0.4 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Daejeon ranked 30th best city to live in South Korea vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 4th in Sri Lanka, while ranked 2004th and 7108th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Daejeon vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Daejeon Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$2.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.14
$5.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.84
$1.91
 Cappuccino
$3.41
$1.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.36
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$289
$130
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$116
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$809
$368
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$596
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.4
$17.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$27.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$13.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.8%
14.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3778
$1622
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6222
$1308
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.1
$9.64
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.37
$2.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2
$1.49
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.24
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$2.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$6.86
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.9
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$4.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$0.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.76
$4.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.16
$1.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.9
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.21
$6.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.39
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$1.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$4.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$15.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.46
$3.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$9.46
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$3.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$46.1
$25.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.2
$60.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$292
$26.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15774
$451

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$932
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$963
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$949
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$945
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$992
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$940
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$923
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$787
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1084
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$1060
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$1076
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$975
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$986
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$902
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$999
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$1009
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1024
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1005
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$955
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1256
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$949
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$960
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$973
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$987
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1088
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$967
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1054
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1063
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1127
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1120
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$880
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1081
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1113
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$865
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1097
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1121

Cities near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$582
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$465
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$406
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$507
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$409
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$345
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$469
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$533
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$523
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$304
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$279
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$284
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$347
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$309
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$295
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$255
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$341
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$357
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$348
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$391
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$358
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$326
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$327
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$319
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$358
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$339
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$328
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$302
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$325
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$391
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$269
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$434
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$321
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$415
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$585
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$337
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$337
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$367
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1207