Minsk vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Minsk Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$836
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2112
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$408
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$716
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$295
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$54
$13.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$325
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
31 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
59
59
😀 Quality of life
68
52
🏙️ Population
2M
116K

The cost of living in Minsk is 33% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 6618th and 7737th ($836 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Belarus and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Belarus vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Minsk compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Minsk ranked 1st best city to live in Belarus vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 4692nd and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minsk vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Minsk Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.7
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.67
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.71
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$494
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$888
$486
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$591
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.7
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.5
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.58%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2225
$725
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1419
$569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.3
$7.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.49
$3.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.87
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.52
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.3
$9.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.97
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$5.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.42
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.5
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.07
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.66
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.21
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.5
$16.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.14
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.8
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.8
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$44
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$353
$37.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12897
$588

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Distance City Cost of living
72 km or 44 mi Barysaw
$628
136 km or 85 mi Baranavichy
$568
139 km or 86 mi Babruysk
$450
171 km or 107 mi Vilnius
$1461
182 km or 113 mi Mogilev
$622
218 km or 135 mi Utena
$1003
220 km or 137 mi Vitebsk
$335
221 km or 137 mi Pinsk
$484
229 km or 142 mi Daugavpils
$952
235 km or 146 mi Alytus
$907
247 km or 154 mi Grodno
$399
249 km or 155 mi Jonava
$890
260 km or 161 mi Kaunas
$1279
280 km or 174 mi Gomel
$545
283 km or 176 mi Marijampole
$947
288 km or 179 mi Panevezys
$1012
290 km or 180 mi Rezekne
$853
303 km or 188 mi Suwalki
$1133
303 km or 189 mi Bialystok
$1214
307 km or 191 mi Smolensk
$589
308 km or 191 mi Jekabpils
$912
330 km or 205 mi Brest
$589
342 km or 212 mi Elk
$1184
353 km or 219 mi Siauliai
$1001
363 km or 226 mi Biala Podlaska
$1109
367 km or 228 mi Chernihiv
$500
371 km or 231 mi Lomza
$1062
374 km or 232 mi Ogre
$1027
376 km or 233 mi Rivne
$405
382 km or 238 mi Lutsk
$554
390 km or 243 mi Jelgava
$908
401 km or 249 mi Siedlce
$1028
403 km or 250 mi Riga
$1248
406 km or 252 mi Ostroleka
$1188
412 km or 256 mi Zhytomyr
$562
413 km or 257 mi Chelm
$1220
416 km or 259 mi Jurmala
$1423
426 km or 265 mi Valmiera
$944
427 km or 265 mi Mazeikiai
$903
434 km or 269 mi Kyiv
$882

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