Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$462
$861
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1236
$2376
🏠 One person rent
$150
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$371
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$14.5
$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$167
$1180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
58
93
😀 Quality of life
41
86
🏙️ Population
116K
2.29M

The cost of living in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is 46% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 8721st and 6163rd ($462 vs $861) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 10th 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 Taoyuan. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 4th best city to live in Sri Lanka vs Taoyuan ranked 3rd in Taiwan, while ranked 7108th and 264th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte vs Taoyuan

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Taoyuan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.57
$3.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.67
$4.72
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$1.41
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.63
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$313
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$116
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$368
$758
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$321
$491
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.8
$44.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.5
$67.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.6
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.9%
1.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1622
$7365
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1308
$4810
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.64
$39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.96
$9.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$3.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.04
$2.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$8.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$6.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.94
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.93
$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$3.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$2.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.31
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.31
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.47
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$9.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.75
$7.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.02
$1.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.2
$8.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.46
$36.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.82
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.6
$76.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$60.3
$78.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$26.3
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$451
$13937

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$582
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$465
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$406
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$469
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$533
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$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
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$320
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$348
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$391
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$358
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$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
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$917
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$860
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$1011
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$1169
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$746
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$863
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$860
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$995
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$890
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$857
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$791
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$725
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$675
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$913
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$952
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$664
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$694
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$932
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$689
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$676
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$851
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1114
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$721
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$744
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$787
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$719
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$678
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$735
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$667
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1115
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$741
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$713
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$719
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$655
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$588
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$811
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$725
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$644
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$716