Kawasaki vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kawasaki Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1399
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3286
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$674
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$1059
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$421
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$200
$13.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2341
$325
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
99
59
😀 Quality of life
93
52
🏙️ Population
1.54M
116K

The cost of living in Kawasaki is 123% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 4342nd and 7737th ($1399 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 2nd in Japan and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Japan vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Kawasaki compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Kawasaki ranked 4th best city to live in Japan vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 62nd and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kawasaki vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Kawasaki Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.51
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.7
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.28
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.29
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.73
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.24
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$712
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$526
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1286
$486
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$804
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$80.8
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.1
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.7%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5332
$725
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3319
$569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.37
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.1
$7.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.6
$3.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.39
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.24
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$9.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.69
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.7
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.59
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$5.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.11
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.82
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.43
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.1
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.05
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.5
$16.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$43.3
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.6
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.6
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.2
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$523
$37.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12261
$588

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Distance City Cost of living
1.5 km or 0.9 mi Kawasaki-ku
$1237
11 km or 6.9 mi Yokohama
$1343
17 km or 11 mi Komae
$1154
19 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1698
21 km or 13 mi Chofu
$1160
22 km or 14 mi Yamato
$1034
22 km or 14 mi Inagi
$1104
22 km or 14 mi Mitaka
$1176
23 km or 14 mi Machida
$1066
24 km or 15 mi Urayasu
$1097
25 km or 15 mi Hirai
$1084
25 km or 16 mi Sodegaura
$1118
25 km or 16 mi Kisarazu
$1125
25 km or 16 mi Musashino
$1155
26 km or 16 mi Kamakura
$1127
26 km or 16 mi Tama
$1073
26 km or 16 mi Ayase
$957
26 km or 16 mi Fuchu
$1137
27 km or 17 mi Zama
$980
27 km or 17 mi Zushi
$1104
27 km or 17 mi Koganei
$1116
27 km or 17 mi Fujisawa
$1126
27 km or 17 mi Nishitokyo
$1144
28 km or 17 mi Futtsu
$1116
28 km or 17 mi Kimitsu
$1119
29 km or 18 mi Ebina
$909
29 km or 18 mi Hayama
$1100
30 km or 19 mi Yokosuka
$1138
30 km or 19 mi Kunitachi
$1102
30 km or 19 mi Kokubunji
$1107
31 km or 19 mi Wako
$1074
31 km or 19 mi Sagamihara
$992
31 km or 19 mi Higashikurume
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Ichikawa
$1040
31 km or 19 mi Kodaira
$1115
32 km or 20 mi Atsugi
$982
32 km or 20 mi Tachikawa
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Funabashi
$1130
32 km or 20 mi Kawaguchi
$1050
33 km or 20 mi Hino
$1144

Cities near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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