Incheon vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Incheon Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1088
$626
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2652
$1423
🏠 One person rent
$472
$275
🏘️ Family rent
$820
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$431
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$97
$13.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2404
$330
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
57
😀 Quality of life
95
49
🏙️ Population
2.94M
116K

The cost of living in Incheon is 74% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 5002nd and 7598th ($1088 vs $626) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 2nd 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 2.2 months in Incheon compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Incheon ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 44th and 6744th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Incheon vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Incheon Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.63
$4.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.25
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.3
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$483
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$332
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$611
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.6
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.8
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.98%
15.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6350
$753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5235
$579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.03
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$7.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.19
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.15
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.06
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.91
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$7.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$5.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.06
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.43
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.27
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.98
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.18
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.92
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.9
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.1
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.7
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.6
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.52
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.9
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.3
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$254
$33.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10957
$506

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12 km or 7.8 mi Bucheon
$1175
19 km or 12 mi Gimpo
$1098
19 km or 12 mi Gwangmyeong
$1090
22 km or 14 mi Ansan
$1049
26 km or 16 mi Anyang
$1004
27 km or 17 mi Goyang
$1097
28 km or 18 mi Gunpo
$1112
30 km or 19 mi Gwacheon
$1078
31 km or 19 mi Hwaseong
$1098
31 km or 19 mi Uiwang
$1080
34 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1383
38 km or 23 mi Suwon
$1066
42 km or 26 mi Siheung
$1307
43 km or 27 mi Seongnam
$1435
44 km or 27 mi Paju
$1065
46 km or 29 mi Guri
$1134
47 km or 29 mi Uijeongbu
$918
50 km or 31 mi Yangju
$948
51 km or 31 mi Hanam
$1178
51 km or 32 mi Osan
$1076
53 km or 33 mi Namyangju
$1138
54 km or 34 mi Gwangju
$1196
55 km or 34 mi Yongin
$1120
57 km or 35 mi Kaesong
$1568
62 km or 38 mi Dongducheon
$1023
63 km or 39 mi Dangjin
$1059
65 km or 40 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
68 km or 42 mi Pocheon
$1028
73 km or 45 mi Icheon
$1171
75 km or 47 mi Anseong
$1078
78 km or 48 mi Seosan
$1068
86 km or 53 mi Cheonan
$1153
89 km or 56 mi Yeoju
$1079
104 km or 64 mi Haeju
$1565
106 km or 66 mi Chuncheon
$874
113 km or 70 mi Wonju
$1110
118 km or 74 mi Cheongju
$924
120 km or 74 mi Gongju
$1063
122 km or 76 mi Sejong
$1020
126 km or 78 mi Boryeong
$1085

Cities near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$646
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$420
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$469
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$590
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$440
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$512
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$479
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$535
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$530
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$296
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$279
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$270
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$344
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$347
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$308
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$253
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$310
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$275
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$300
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$382
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$351
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$300
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$347
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$286
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$326
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$327
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$295
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$356
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$286
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$321
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$235
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$437
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$346
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$291
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$524
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$317
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$327
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$327
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1445