Shaoyang vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$605
$597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1684
$1368
🏠 One person rent
$218
$257
🏘️ Family rent
$382
$446
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.8
$13.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$827
$298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
21
59
😀 Quality of life
46
52
🏙️ Population
6.56M
116K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 1% more expensive than in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Cities ranked 7943rd and 8000th ($605 vs $597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 243rd 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 Shaoyang compared to 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte. Shaoyang ranked 264th best city to live in China vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd in Sri Lanka, while ranked 7142nd and 6555th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte

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Shaoyang Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.81
$4.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.86
$7.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.77
$2.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$0.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$155
$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$455
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$285
$376
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.5
$27.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.5
$42.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.31%
13.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3037
$675
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1552
$531
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.2
$7.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.8
$3.19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.67
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.27
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$5.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$5.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$0.85
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.33
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.21
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.88
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$8.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.43
$2.07
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.61
$2.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.15
$2.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$0.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.2
$15.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.16
$3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.37
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$55.9
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$70.4
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$415
$38
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13867
$683

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50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
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$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619

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Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$683
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$381
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$467
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$582
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$418
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$479
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$477
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$538
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$522
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$278
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$261
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$260
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$342
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$342
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$291
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$243
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$290
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$275
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$297
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$268
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$372
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$329
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$294
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$330
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$274
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$313
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$322
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$283
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$335
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$259
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$315
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$232
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$409
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$332
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$302
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$507
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$312
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$306
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$320
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1387