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Cost of Living Comparison Between Badulla and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Badulla and Lisbon

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Badulla is 41.6% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 77.1% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Badulla is 54.9% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 73.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.08 LKRย 1,264
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
-74.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$24.71 LKRย 7,648
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
-61.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.57 LKRย 2,652
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
-17.60%
Cappuccino
$2.65 LKRย 822
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
-4.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 LKRย 224
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-68.97%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.40 LKRย 124
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
-74.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.31 LKRย 716
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
-34.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.39 LKRย 1,049
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
-13.08%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 LKRย 502
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
43.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 LKRย 161
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
-71.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.73 LKRย 227
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
-58.76%
Eggs
$2.23 LKRย 691
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
-28.75%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.12 LKRย 4,370
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
7.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.93 LKRย 1,216
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
-49.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.09 LKRย 2,504
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
-49.22%
Apples (1kg)
$7.35 LKRย 2,275
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
223.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 LKRย 333
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
-37.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$5.64 LKRย 1,747
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
184.85%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.19 LKRย 369
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
-51.23%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 LKRย 360
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
-35.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.41 LKRย 435
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-31.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 LKRย 354
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
-40.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 LKRย 188
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
-21.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$10.03 LKRย 3,105
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
50.83%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.78 LKRย 4,267
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
143.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.07 LKRย 641
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
55.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 LKRย 897
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-3.33%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.39 LKRย 120
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
-90.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 LKRย 101
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
-58.75%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.58 LKRย 178
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
-96.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 LKRย 375
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
-41.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.4K LKRย 8.2M
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
-22.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K LKRย 10.6M
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
-12.34%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$60.7 LKRย 18.8K
$147 โ‚ฌ127
-58.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.31 LKRย 1,335
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
-79.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.89 LKRย 4,610
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
-62.94%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.39 LKRย 1,048
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
-62.75%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.65 LKRย 11.3K
$613 โ‚ฌ529
-94.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$439 LKRย 136.0K
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
-97.31%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.12 LKRย 8,395
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
-73.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.14 LKRย 5,923
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
-53.05%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.5 LKRย 21.8K
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
-25.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$38.77 LKRย 12.0K
$119 โ‚ฌ102
-67.29%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Badulla
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
3.81
214.96%

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Last update for Badulla: January 13, 2026

Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

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