Ramallah vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ramallah Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1072
$626
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2566
$1423
🏠 One person rent
$411
$275
🏘️ Family rent
$690
$478
🍽️ Food expenses
$464
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.3
$13.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$330
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
32 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
56
57
😀 Quality of life
44
49
🏙️ Population
43.9K
116K

The cost of living in Ramallah is 71% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 5084th and 7598th ($1072 vs $626) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in the Palestine and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check the Palestine vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Ramallah compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Ramallah ranked 5th best city to live in the Palestine vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 7218th and 6744th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ramallah Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$4.18
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.1
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$8.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.05
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.83
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$297
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$281
$226
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$498
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$506
$415
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.7
$21.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.5
$32.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.3
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.23%
15.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1229
$753
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1006
$579
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.29
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$83.1
$7.57
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.4
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.21
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.22
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.61
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$7.91
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.57
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20
$5.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$5.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.8
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.55
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.84
$8.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.86
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.22
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$4.42
$1.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$18.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.28
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.2
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.19
$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$26.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$109
$68
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$33.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4130
$506

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$837
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$2303
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$2440
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$2214
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$1937
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$2492
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$1974
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$2064
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$2937
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$2040
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$2290
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$2108
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$2027
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$1021
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$2032
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$646
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$420
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$469
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$590
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$440
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$512
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$479
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$535
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$530
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$296
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$279
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$270
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$344
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$347
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$308
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$253
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$310
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$275
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$300
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$300
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$382
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$351
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$300
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$347
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$286
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$326
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$327
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$295
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$356
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$286
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$321
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$235
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$437
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$346
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$291
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$524
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$327
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