Mashhad vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mashhad Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$482
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1242
$1368
🏠 One person rent
$172
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$295
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$162
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.4
$13.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$252
$298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
45
59
😀 Quality of life
56
52
🏙️ Population
3M
116K

The cost of living in Mashhad is 19% less expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 8757th and 8000th ($482 vs $597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 61st 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 4th best city to live in Iran vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 6229th and 6555th 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
$3.01
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5
$7.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.67
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.06
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$192
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$134
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$338
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$246
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.4
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13
$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.4
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.53%
13.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1140
$675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$687
$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.32
$7.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.33
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.55
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.95
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.12
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.91
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.77
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.7
$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.45
$2.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.52
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.4
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.01
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.3
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.5
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$21
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$46.2
$38
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$629
$683

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Distance City Cost of living
73 km or 45 mi Nishapur
$469
120 km or 75 mi Torbat-e Heydarieh
$476
132 km or 82 mi Quchan
$475
150 km or 93 mi Torbat-e Jam
$467
157 km or 98 mi Kashmar
$483
174 km or 108 mi Sabzevar
$483
202 km or 126 mi Anau
$1846
212 km or 132 mi Ashgabat
$1898
240 km or 149 mi Bojnord
$466
245 km or 152 mi Mary
$1726
304 km or 189 mi Baherden
$1864
317 km or 197 mi Herat
$556
384 km or 239 mi Birjand
$542
409 km or 254 mi Gonbad-e Kavus
$458
411 km or 255 mi Shahrud
$561
461 km or 287 mi Gorgan
$664
467 km or 290 mi Turkmenabat
$1795
551 km or 342 mi Sheberghan
$470
566 km or 351 mi Semnan
$523
572 km or 355 mi Bukhara
$439
586 km or 364 mi Sari
$612
604 km or 375 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
612 km or 380 mi Zabol
$525
614 km or 381 mi Dasoguz
$1840
615 km or 382 mi Qarshi
$500
620 km or 385 mi Babol
$359
649 km or 403 mi Amol
$516
673 km or 418 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$493
684 km or 425 mi Lashkargah
$469
685 km or 425 mi Nukus
$475
687 km or 427 mi Yazd
$517
703 km or 437 mi Pardis
$563
710 km or 441 mi Kerman
$700
719 km or 447 mi Pakdasht
$570
726 km or 451 mi Varamin
$557
730 km or 454 mi Qarchak
$570
733 km or 456 mi Golestan
$584
737 km or 458 mi Rafsanjan
$558
738 km or 459 mi Ray
$584
739 km or 459 mi Tehran
$638

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