Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte vs Taoyuan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Taoyuan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$626
$942
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1423
$2512
🏠 One person rent
$275
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$478
$646
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$360
🚐 Transport expenses
$13.1
$108
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$330
$1051
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
57
93
😀 Quality of life
49
84
🏙️ Population
116K
2.33M

The cost of living in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte is 34% less expensive than in Taoyuan. Cities ranked 7598th and 5995th ($626 vs $942) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 0.5 months in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte compared to 1.1 months in Taoyuan. Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte ranked 3rd best city to live in Sri Lanka vs Taoyuan ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 6744th and 482nd 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
$4.18
$5.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$26
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.36
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.64
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.76
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$226
$301
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$498
$665
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$415
$545
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21.2
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.8
$58.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.5
$18.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.12%
1.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$753
$8216
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$579
$5253
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.62
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.57
$39.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.06
$9.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$3.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$1.34
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$8.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$7.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.83
$18.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.16
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.86
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$2.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.79
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$9.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.34
$6.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.16
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.75
$7.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$2.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.6
$34.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.34
$9.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$39.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.9
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68
$75.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$33.8
$553
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$506
$14970

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$646
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$420
36 km or 22 mi Negombo
$469
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$590
91 km or 57 mi Kandy
$440
101 km or 63 mi Galle
$512
126 km or 78 mi Matara
$479
169 km or 105 mi Anuradhapura
$535
235 km or 146 mi Trincomalee
$530
287 km or 178 mi Thoothukudi
$296
308 km or 192 mi Nagercoil
$279
317 km or 197 mi Tirunelveli
$270
377 km or 234 mi Thiruvananthapuram
$344
390 km or 242 mi Madurai
$347
407 km or 253 mi Varkala
$308
428 km or 266 mi Kollam
$253
440 km or 274 mi Dindigul
$310
442 km or 274 mi Thanjavur
$275
457 km or 284 mi Tiruchirappalli
$300
479 km or 297 mi Kottayam
$300
525 km or 326 mi Kochi
$382
526 km or 327 mi Ernakulam
$351
540 km or 335 mi Cuddalore
$300
542 km or 336 mi Tiruppur
$347
550 km or 342 mi Erode
$286
559 km or 348 mi Coimbatore
$326
559 km or 348 mi Pondicherry
$327
562 km or 349 mi Salem
$295
573 km or 356 mi Thrissur
$356
624 km or 388 mi Malappuram
$286
664 km or 413 mi Kozhikode
$321
676 km or 420 mi Vellore
$235
689 km or 428 mi Chennai
$437
700 km or 435 mi Mysore
$346
706 km or 439 mi Chittoor
$291
721 km or 448 mi Bangalore
$524
745 km or 463 mi Kannur
$317
753 km or 468 mi Tirupati
$327
755 km or 469 mi Madanapalle
$327
767 km or 476 mi Hulhumale
$1445

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Zhubei
$868
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$993
29 km or 18 mi New Taipei
$1135
39 km or 24 mi Taipei
$1313
51 km or 32 mi Miaoli
$695
55 km or 34 mi Yilan
$802
61 km or 38 mi Keelung
$1030
96 km or 59 mi Taichung
$1006
111 km or 69 mi Changhua
$914
117 km or 73 mi Nantou
$894
144 km or 90 mi Douliu
$894
171 km or 106 mi Chiayi
$914
232 km or 144 mi Putian
$634
233 km or 145 mi Tainan
$894
233 km or 145 mi Taitung
$854
237 km or 147 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Ningde
$628
265 km or 165 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
265 km or 165 mi Quanzhou
$621
266 km or 165 mi Jinjiang
$615
295 km or 183 mi Kinmen
$901
302 km or 188 mi Ishigaki
$1078
319 km or 198 mi Xiamen
$707
330 km or 205 mi Rui'an
$700
355 km or 220 mi Wenzhou
$753
361 km or 224 mi Zhangzhou
$681
364 km or 226 mi Nanping
$671
393 km or 244 mi Wenling
$677
393 km or 244 mi Sanming
$616
410 km or 255 mi Miyakojima
$1079
421 km or 261 mi Lishui
$696
423 km or 263 mi Longyan
$697
445 km or 277 mi Linhai
$666
453 km or 282 mi Wuyishan
$600
483 km or 300 mi Chaozhou
$454
487 km or 303 mi Shantou
$589
498 km or 309 mi Jinhua
$586
509 km or 316 mi Yiwu
$672
512 km or 318 mi Quzhou
$604
513 km or 319 mi Jieyang
$451