Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte vs Tainan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Tainan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$462
$913
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1236
$2705
🏠 One person rent
$150
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$789
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$399
🚐 Transport expenses
$14.5
$76.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$1294
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
58
74
😀 Quality of life
41
82
🏙️ Population
116K
1.87M

The cost of living in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is 49% less expensive than in Tainan. Cities ranked 8721st and 5887th ($462 vs $913) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 7th in Sri Lanka and Taiwan, respectively. Check Sri Lanka vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte compared to 1.4 months in Tainan. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 4th best city to live in Sri Lanka vs Tainan ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 7108th and 364th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte vs Tainan

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Tainan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.57
$5.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$17.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$307
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$241
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$368
$651
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$695
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.8
$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$77.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$25.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.9%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$2852
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$2187
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.64
$17.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.96
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.97
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$2.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$9.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$4.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$2.31
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$13.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.47
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$12.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$5.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.02
$2.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$36.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.2
$9.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.46
$52.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.3
$734
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$451
$11040

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9.4 km or 5.8 mi Colombo
$582
23 km or 14 mi Gampaha
$465
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$406
49 km or 30 mi Beruwala
$507
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$409
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$345
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$469
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$533
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$523
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$304
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$279
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$284
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$347
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$309
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$295
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$255
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$341
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$357
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$348
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$391
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$358
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$326
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$327
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$319
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$358
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$339
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$328
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$302
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$325
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$391
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$269
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$434
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$321
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$415
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$585
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$337
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$337
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$367
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1207

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Kaohsiung
$932
62 km or 38 mi Chiayi
$725
89 km or 55 mi Douliu
$791
102 km or 63 mi Taitung
$952
116 km or 72 mi Nantou
$857
126 km or 78 mi Changhua
$890
139 km or 86 mi Taichung
$995
188 km or 117 mi Miaoli
$746
218 km or 135 mi Hsinchu
$860
222 km or 138 mi Zhubei
$917
233 km or 145 mi Taoyuan
$861
249 km or 155 mi Kinmen
$851
254 km or 158 mi Yilan
$863
259 km or 161 mi New Taipei
$1011
261 km or 162 mi Jinjiang
$676
267 km or 166 mi Taipei
$1169
269 km or 167 mi Quanzhou
$689
271 km or 168 mi Xiamen
$721
286 km or 178 mi Keelung
$860
298 km or 185 mi Putian
$675
308 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$719
356 km or 221 mi Fuzhou
$664
359 km or 223 mi Shantou
$589
371 km or 230 mi Chaozhou
$588
395 km or 246 mi Jieyang
$716
397 km or 247 mi Longyan
$713
412 km or 256 mi Puning
$738
415 km or 258 mi Ningde
$694
431 km or 268 mi Ishigaki
$1114
439 km or 273 mi Meizhou
$799
446 km or 277 mi Sanming
$667
455 km or 283 mi Nanping
$678
497 km or 309 mi Shanwei
$1083
535 km or 333 mi Rui'an
$744
556 km or 346 mi Miyakojima
$1115
560 km or 348 mi Wenzhou
$787
567 km or 352 mi Heyuan
$891
573 km or 356 mi Wuyishan
$655
590 km or 367 mi Huizhou
$837
608 km or 378 mi Lishui
$741