Cost of Living Comparison Between Cascavel and Colombo Cost of Living Comparison Between Cascavel and Colombo

😐 Solo nomad: Cascavel is 7.3% more expensive than Colombo without rent, and 5.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cascavel is 5.6% more expensive than Colombo without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 R$53.8
$3.93 LKR 1,241
174.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.25 R$106
$24.89 LKR 7,853
-14.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.17 R$30.77
$8.60 LKR 2,714
-28.26%
Cappuccino
$1.19 R$5.93
$2.63 LKR 830
-54.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 R$5.86
$0.69 LKR 219
69.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 R$2.47
$0.40 LKR 127
25.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.09 R$5.46
$2.27 LKR 718
-51.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 R$10.42
$3.38 LKR 1,066
-38.17%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 R$4.46
$1.77 LKR 559
-49.72%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 R$6.26
$0.57 LKR 179
119.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 R$7.65
$0.83 LKR 262
84.34%
Eggs
$2.02 R$10.08
$2.12 LKR 668
-4.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.67 R$48.28
$13.85 LKR 4,371
-30.18%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.27 R$16.33
$4.64 LKR 1,463
-29.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.43 R$32.09
$7.98 LKR 2,516
-19.42%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 R$10.87
$7.39 LKR 2,330
-70.50%
Banana (1kg)
$0.84 R$4.21
$1.12 LKR 353
-25.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.55 R$2.75
$5.65 LKR 1,783
-90.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 R$7.29
$1.21 LKR 381
20.66%
Potato (1kg)
$1.18 R$5.90
$1.15 LKR 362
2.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.10 R$5.50
$1.41 LKR 444
-21.99%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 R$3.67
$1.18 LKR 374
-37.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 R$3.23
$0.61 LKR 191
6.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.72 R$8.58
$10.19 LKR 3,214
-83.12%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.28 R$66.3
$12.87 LKR 4,061
3.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.66 R$8.27
$2.08 LKR 655
-20.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 R$10.86
$2.93 LKR 925
-25.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.87 R$4.33
$0.19 LKR 58.7
357.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$38.33 R$191
$4.93 LKR 1,555
677.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.10 R$5.49
$0.38 LKR 121
189.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 R$3.52
$0.35 LKR 111
102.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.52 R$32.52
$0.61 LKR 194
968.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$5.46
$1.22 LKR 384
-10.66%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.9K R$109.2K
$26.8K LKR 8.5M
-18.46%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K R$147.3K
$34.6K LKR 10.9M
-14.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$51.5 R$257
$60.1 LKR 18.9K
-14.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.89 R$49.35
$4.36 LKR 1,375
126.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.50 R$107
$15.10 LKR 4,763
42.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.71 R$83.4
$14.30 LKR 4,513
16.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.71 R$108
$7.38 LKR 2,329
194.17%
Cinema Ticket
$5.29 R$26.38
$3.34 LKR 1,053
58.38%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$199 R$991
$36.76 LKR 11.6K
440.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,387 R$31.9K
$445 LKR 140.5K
1333.94%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.41 R$91.9
$27.84 LKR 8,783
-33.87%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.61 R$178
$19.75 LKR 6,231
80.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.4 R$331
$68.3 LKR 21.6K
-2.85%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.4 R$321
$38.76 LKR 12.2K
66.12%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$299 R$1,492
$378 LKR 119.3K
-20.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 R$927
$175 LKR 55.2K
6.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$475 R$2,368
$969 LKR 305.6K
-51.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$277 R$1,385
$366 LKR 115.5K
-24.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,477 R$7,370
$3,718 LKR 1.2M
-60.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,018 R$5,081
$1,230 LKR 388.0K
-17.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cascavel
Colombo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$491 R$2,451
$242 LKR 76.4K
102.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.92
16.45
-33.62%

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Last update for Cascavel: April 11, 2026

Last update for Colombo: April 13, 2026

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