Peshawar vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Peshawar Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$338
$492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$820
$1287
🏠 One person rent
$125
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$220
$417
🍽️ Food expenses
$127
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$53
$15.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$193
$178
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
48
58
😀 Quality of life
40
38
🏙️ Population
1.97M
116K

The cost of living in Peshawar is 31% less expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 9126th and 8719th ($338 vs $492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 6th in Pakistan and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Peshawar compared to 0.4 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Peshawar ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 5th in Sri Lanka, while ranked 6896th and 7186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Peshawar vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Peshawar Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.79
$3.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.5
$13.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.55
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.42
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.3
$0.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98
$183
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$44.9
$122
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$211
$510
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$97.5
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.2
$18.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87
$28.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.1
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.47%
14.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$181
$1797
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$151
$1574
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.15
$10.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$3.04
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.8
$9.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$5.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.89
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$5.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.85
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.64
$11.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.43
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.8
$6.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.71
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.22
$2.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.6
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$9.61
$16.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14.4
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.9
$4.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$31.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$34.4
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$28.7
$31.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$517

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$374
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$441
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$469
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$328
239 km or 149 mi Sargodha
$456
244 km or 151 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$341
262 km or 163 mi Baramulla
$277
287 km or 179 mi Gujrat
$330
289 km or 179 mi Ghazni
$476
289 km or 180 mi Chiniot
$373
296 km or 184 mi Hafizabad
$380
305 km or 189 mi Srinagar
$388
313 km or 195 mi Jhang
$292
323 km or 201 mi Faisalabad
$319
324 km or 201 mi Gujranwala
$280
328 km or 204 mi Sialkot
$335
335 km or 208 mi Puli Khumri
$457
336 km or 209 mi Gojra
$344
340 km or 211 mi Kamoke
$308
341 km or 212 mi Jammu
$344
346 km or 215 mi Sheikhupura
$376
357 km or 222 mi Sahiwal
$312
381 km or 237 mi Lahore
$406
387 km or 240 mi Kunduz
$467
400 km or 248 mi Okara
$310
410 km or 255 mi Amritsar
$500
413 km or 257 mi Khanewal
$358
423 km or 263 mi Multan
$371
432 km or 268 mi Pathankot
$407
442 km or 275 mi Burewala
$360
447 km or 278 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$273
484 km or 301 mi Jalandhar
$378
492 km or 306 mi Qurghonteppa
$659

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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
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$578
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$304
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$329
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$337
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1515