Djibouti City vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Djibouti City Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$584
$492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1450
$1287
🏠 One person rent
$253
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$463
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$222
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.3
$15.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$435
$178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
8
58
😀 Quality of life
36
38
🏙️ Population
604K
116K

The cost of living in Djibouti City is 19% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 7968th and 8719th ($584 vs $492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Djibouti and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Djibouti vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Djibouti City compared to 0.4 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Djibouti City ranked 1st best city to live in Djibouti vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 5th in Sri Lanka, while ranked 7418th and 7186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Djibouti City Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.6
$13.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.67
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$171
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$511
$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$340
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.3
$18.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.3
$28.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.7
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.84%
14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1458
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$900
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.9
$10.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.16
$9.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$5.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$5.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.82
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.83
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.99
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.31
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$16.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.68
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20.5
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.74
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$34
$31.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.5
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$141
$31.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4213
$517

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Distance City Cost of living
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$553
68 km or 42 mi Ali Sabieh
$555
101 km or 63 mi Dikhil
$554
185 km or 115 mi Borama
$527
240 km or 149 mi Taiz
$514
245 km or 152 mi Aden
$509
247 km or 153 mi Hargeisa
$684
253 km or 157 mi Jijiga
$671
264 km or 164 mi Dire Dawa
$667
277 km or 172 mi Harar
$626
286 km or 178 mi Ibb
$504
290 km or 180 mi Zabid
$489
356 km or 221 mi Dhamar
$491
357 km or 222 mi Al Hudaydah
$513
387 km or 240 mi Dessie
$814
418 km or 259 mi Sayyan
$491
433 km or 269 mi Sanaa
$550
451 km or 280 mi Mekelle
$686
561 km or 348 mi Addis Ababa
$1103
594 km or 369 mi Mendefera
$490
598 km or 371 mi Sa'dah
$488
600 km or 373 mi Massawa
$492
618 km or 384 mi Asmara
$524
627 km or 390 mi Bahir Dar
$799
628 km or 390 mi Gondar
$946
664 km or 413 mi Najran
$934
689 km or 428 mi Keren
$491
720 km or 448 mi Awasa
$810
726 km or 451 mi Mukalla
$491
740 km or 460 mi Abha
$915
818 km or 509 mi Jimma
$590
826 km or 513 mi Bareq
$895
846 km or 526 mi Kassala
$988
884 km or 550 mi El-Gadarif
$935
936 km or 582 mi Bisha
$895
944 km or 587 mi Baidoa
$711
958 km or 595 mi Ad-Damazin
$827
1019 km or 633 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
1090 km or 677 mi Mogadishu
$719
1095 km or 680 mi Port Sudan
$1096

Cities near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$636
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$428
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$437
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$549
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$435
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$484
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$499
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$561
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$534
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$306
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$289
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$280
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$370
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$355
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$331
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$250
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$334
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$289
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$316
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$394
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$368
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$310
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$306
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$338
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$340
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$352
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$330
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$298
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$287
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$350
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$243
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$433
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$325
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$308
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$578
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$304
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$329
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$337
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1515