Quanzhou vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$621
$626
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1442
$1423
🏠 One person rent
$296
$275
🏘️ Family rent
$400
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$176
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$78
$13.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$889
$330
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
57
😀 Quality of life
70
49
🏙️ Population
8.78M
116K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 0.7% less expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 7641st and 7598th ($621 vs $626) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 138th and 2nd in China and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check China vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Quanzhou compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Quanzhou ranked 32nd best city to live in China vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 4086th and 6744th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Quanzhou Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$4.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.2
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$2.85
$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
$231
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$251
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$416
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$315
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.8
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.13%
15.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1854
$579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.4
$7.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$5.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.04
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.97
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.29
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.42
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.69
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.34
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.1
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.13
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.8
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$224
$33.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9321
$506

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$615
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$901
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$707
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$634
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$681
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$628
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$697
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$616
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$671
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$628
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$914
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$1006
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$695
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$894
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$894
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$993
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$454
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$868
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$914
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$589
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$669
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$894
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$451
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1135
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$579
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1030
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$802
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$600
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$854
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$700
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$897
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$650
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$578
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$753
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$586
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$589
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$941

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