Kyoto vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1100
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2780
$1368
🏠 One person rent
$419
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$213
$13.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1874
$298
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
59
😀 Quality of life
78
52
🏙️ Population
1.46M
116K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 84% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 5014th and 8000th ($1100 vs $597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st 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 Kyoto compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Kyoto ranked 42nd best city to live in Japan vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 867th and 6555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kyoto vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Kyoto Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.94
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.65
$7.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.27
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$3
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$467
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$861
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$531
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$63.4
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.2
$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.4
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.08%
13.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4384
$675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2352
$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.6
$7.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.3
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.02
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.71
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.47
$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$2.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.86
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.6
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.5
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$57
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.2
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$38
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6117
$683

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$930
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$949
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$950
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$964
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$946
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$942
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$949
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$960
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$930
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$932
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$932
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$954
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$946
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$986
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$936
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$946
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$946
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$986
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$941
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$970
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$982
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$938
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$975
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$964
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$949
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$982
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1010
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1063
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$987
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1026
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$950
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$958
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$948
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1042
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$988
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$996
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$991
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1044
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$929
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1010

Cities near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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