Quanzhou vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1479
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$301
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$414
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$79.2
$13.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$759
$325
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
59
😀 Quality of life
71
52
🏙️ Population
8.78M
116K

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 1% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 7679th and 7737th ($634 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 137th 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 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Quanzhou ranked 23rd best city to live in China vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 3611th and 6552nd 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
$2.16
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.6
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.06
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$240
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$438
$486
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$328
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.14%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2900
$725
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1919
$569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$7.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.81
$3.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$5.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.2
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.86
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.36
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.39
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$16.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.21
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.2
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.5
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$37.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9536
$588

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$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943

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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