Mashhad vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$503
$626
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1312
$1423
🏠 One person rent
$172
$275
🏘️ Family rent
$293
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$170
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$43
$13.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$250
$330
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
46
57
😀 Quality of life
57
49
🏙️ Population
3M
116K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 20% less expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 8663rd and 7598th ($503 vs $626) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 66th and 2nd in Iran and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Iran vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Mashhad compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Mashhad ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 6167th and 6744th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mashhad vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Mashhad Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3
$4.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.98
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.5
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.07
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$194
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$348
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.48
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.9
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.7
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.55%
15.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1174
$753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$736
$579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.33
$7.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.38
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.02
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$7.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$5.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.18
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.71
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.9
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.69
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.29
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.4
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$28.6
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.1
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.5
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$45.9
$33.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$623
$506

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73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$496
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$502
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$500
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$493
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$506
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$512
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1774
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1833
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$489
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1654
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1796
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$509
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$588
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$467
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$564
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$658
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$432
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$542
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$433
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$643
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$501
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$558
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1770
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$512
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$372
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$530
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$439
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$477
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$545
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$598
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$761
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$604
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$588
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$607
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$628
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$604
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$622
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$684

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