Cost of Living Comparison Between Eravur and Colombo Cost of Living Comparison Between Eravur and Colombo

🙂 Solo nomad: Eravur is 4.2% cheaper than Colombo without rent, and 25.6% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Eravur is 9.3% more expensive than Colombo without rent, and 27.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.97 LKR 1,234

$3.98 LKR 1,235

-0.25%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$25.19 LKR 7,827

$25.32 LKR 7,867

-0.51%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.31 LKR 2,583

$8.48 LKR 2,635

-2.00%

Cappuccino

$2.66 LKR 827

$2.73 LKR 847

-2.56%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.68 LKR 213

$0.74 LKR 229

-8.11%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.41 LKR 127

$0.37 LKR 115

10.81%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.38 LKR 739

$2.41 LKR 748

-1.24%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.43 LKR 1,064

$3.31 LKR 1,029

3.63%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.73 LKR 536

$1.70 LKR 528

1.76%

White Bread (500g)

$0.55 LKR 171

$0.56 LKR 175

-1.79%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.82 LKR 255

$0.83 LKR 257

-1.20%

Eggs

$2.12 LKR 658

$2.20 LKR 683

-3.64%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$14.05 LKR 4,365

$14.25 LKR 4,428

-1.40%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.57 LKR 1,420

$4.70 LKR 1,462

-2.77%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.95 LKR 2,469

$7.87 LKR 2,444

1.02%

Apples (1kg)

$7.27 LKR 2,259

$7.49 LKR 2,327

-2.94%

Banana (1kg)

$1.11 LKR 345

$1.11 LKR 346

Oranges (1kg)

$5.86 LKR 1,822

$5.85 LKR 1,818

0.17%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.21 LKR 375

$1.22 LKR 378

-0.82%

Potato (1kg)

$1.14 LKR 355

$1.10 LKR 341

3.64%

Onion (1kg)

$1.35 LKR 419

$1.43 LKR 445

-5.59%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.20 LKR 373

$1.14 LKR 355

5.26%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.60 LKR 188

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$10.17 LKR 3,159

$10.23 LKR 3,178

-0.59%

Wine (Bottle)

$12.76 LKR 3,964

$12.67 LKR 3,937

0.71%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.02 LKR 627

$2.09 LKR 649

-3.35%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.89 LKR 898

$2.94 LKR 914

-1.70%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.19 LKR 59.3

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$4.94 LKR 1,534

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 LKR 128

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.35 LKR 110

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$0.58 LKR 179

$0.57 LKR 177

1.75%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.26 LKR 393

$1.25 LKR 388

0.80%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.2K LKR 8.5M

$26.6K LKR 8.3M

2.25%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$34.7K LKR 10.8M

$35.4K LKR 11.0M

-1.90%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$59.4 LKR 18.5K

$59.5 LKR 18.5K

-0.10%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$4.38 LKR 1,361

$4.46 LKR 1,386

-1.79%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$15.39 LKR 4,783

$15.16 LKR 4,711

1.52%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.28 LKR 4,436

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.05 LKR 2,191

Cinema Ticket

$3.28 LKR 1,018

$3.38 LKR 1,050

-2.96%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$37.13 LKR 11.5K

$36.49 LKR 11.3K

1.75%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$435 LKR 135.0K

$444 LKR 138.1K

-2.20%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.90 LKR 8,669

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.46 LKR 6,047

$19.17 LKR 5,958

1.51%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.3 LKR 21.5K

$68.8 LKR 21.4K

0.77%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$39.16 LKR 12.2K

$38.47 LKR 12.0K

1.79%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$372 LKR 115.6K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$177 LKR 54.9K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$969 LKR 301.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$360 LKR 111.9K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,705 LKR 1.2M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,248 LKR 387.8K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$241 LKR 74.8K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.45

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Eravur: February 28, 2026

Last update for Colombo: March 2, 2026

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