Samsun vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Samsun Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$786
$627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1913
$1430
🏠 One person rent
$355
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$624
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$298
$286
🚐 Transport expenses
$60
$13.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$799
$325
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
23
59
😀 Quality of life
60
52
🏙️ Population
1.37M
116K

The cost of living in Samsun is 25% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 6818th and 7737th ($786 vs $627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 23rd and 2nd in Turkey and Sri Lanka, respectively. Check Turkey vs Sri Lanka comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Samsun compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Samsun ranked 14th best city to live in Turkey vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 5950th and 6552nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Samsun vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Samsun Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.85
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.28
$2.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.07
$0.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$291
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$723
$486
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$516
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.1
$24.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$54.2
$37.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.9
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
48.89%
12.83%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3812
$725
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3105
$569
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.64
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$7.74
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.27
$3.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.41
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$9.01
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$4.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.8
$5.86
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$5.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.04
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$5.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.3
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.06
$2.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$2.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$2.47
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$16.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.55
$3.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.9
$20.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.34
$4.31
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$27.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$80.4
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$371
$37.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3447
$588

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$703
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$769
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$988
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$662
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$670
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$694
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$688
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$746
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$766
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$730
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$673
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$732
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$755
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$676
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$702
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$675
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$708
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$552
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$599
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$765
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1027
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$710
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$615
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$673
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$598
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$985
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$807
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$595
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$769
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$761
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$755
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$705
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$743
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$654
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$621
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$802
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$907

Cities near Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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