Kyoto vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyoto Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$626
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2727
$1423
🏠 One person rent
$427
$275
🏘️ Family rent
$722
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$13.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1887
$330
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
39 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
95
57
😀 Quality of life
79
49
🏙️ Population
1.46M
116K

The cost of living in Kyoto is 77% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 4942nd and 7598th ($1107 vs $626) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th 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 70th best city to live in Japan vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 947th and 6744th 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
$8.41
$4.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39.5
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$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
$292
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$524
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.77%
15.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3787
$753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2415
$579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.54
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$81.3
$7.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.09
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.78
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$7.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$5.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.91
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.96
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.19
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.12
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.71
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.83
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.7
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.7
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.3
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$462
$33.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5215
$506

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$955
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$989
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$994
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1002
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1005
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1015
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$999
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1008
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$957
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$960
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$964
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1001
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1075
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1081
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$966
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1037
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$988
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1125
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$974
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1016
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1088
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$981
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1133
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1057
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$974
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1061
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1099
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1277
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1060
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1002
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$997
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$980
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1068
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1050
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1043
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$968
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1055

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