Palembang vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Palembang Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$420
$492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1055
$1287
🏠 One person rent
$131
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$185
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$204
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.8
$15.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$298
$178
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
38
58
😀 Quality of life
34
38
🏙️ Population
1.54M
116K

The cost of living in Palembang is 15% less expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 8933rd and 8719th ($420 vs $492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 77th and 6th in Indonesia and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Indonesia vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Palembang compared to 0.4 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Palembang ranked 36th best city to live in Indonesia vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 5th in Sri Lanka, while ranked 7557th and 7186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Palembang vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Palembang Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.37
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.14
$13.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.65
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.99
$2.04
 Cappuccino
$2.36
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.4
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$94.8
$183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$70.2
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$159
$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$106
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.8
$18.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$28.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.5
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.94%
14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$991
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$729
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.2
$10.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.21
$3.04
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.73
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.07
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.36
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.31
$5.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$5.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$19.1
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.82
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.96
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.4
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.18
$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.66
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.1
$16.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.25
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.05
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$17.4
$31.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$35.3
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$124
$31.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8525
$517

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$441
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$499
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$485
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$496
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$438
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$378
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$530
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$522
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$524
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$605
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$577
427 km or 265 mi Jakarta
$757
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$549
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$541
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$419
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$604
461 km or 286 mi Bogor
$553
486 km or 302 mi Bukit Merah
$2852
488 km or 303 mi Singapore City
$3168
499 km or 310 mi Sukabumi
$596
506 km or 314 mi Johor Bahru
$709
531 km or 330 mi Cimahi
$530
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$590
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$950
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$571
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$750
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$745
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$551
606 km or 377 mi Pontianak
$458
611 km or 380 mi Muar
$752
615 km or 382 mi Tasikmalaya
$401
635 km or 395 mi Dumai
$585
637 km or 396 mi Singkawang
$459
639 km or 397 mi Malacca
$699
642 km or 399 mi Banjar
$517
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$512
696 km or 432 mi Pekalongan
$506
706 km or 439 mi Cilacap
$508
709 km or 440 mi Seremban
$630
741 km or 460 mi Putrajaya
$571

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$636
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$428
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$437
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$549
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$435
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$484
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$499
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$561
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$534
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$306
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$289
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$280
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$370
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$355
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$331
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$250
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$334
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$289
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$316
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$394
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$368
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$310
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$306
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$338
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$340
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$352
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$330
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$298
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$287
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$350
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$243
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$433
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$325
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$308
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$578
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$304
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$329
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$337
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1515