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

🙂 Solo nomad: Eravur is 8.1% cheaper than Colombo without rent, and 28.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Eravur is 0.7% cheaper than Colombo without rent, and 24.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.95 LKR 1,222

$3.98 LKR 1,233

-0.75%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$25.19 LKR 7,798

$25.16 LKR 7,788

0.12%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.33 LKR 2,579

$8.58 LKR 2,657

-2.91%

Cappuccino

$2.75 LKR 852

$2.77 LKR 856

-0.72%

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

$0.70 LKR 215

$0.72 LKR 223

-2.78%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.38 LKR 117

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.31 LKR 716

$2.40 LKR 743

-3.75%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.26 LKR 1,009

$3.41 LKR 1,054

-4.40%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.70 LKR 526

$1.76 LKR 544

-3.41%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 LKR 173

$0.56 LKR 172

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.81 LKR 251

$0.87 LKR 268

-6.90%

Eggs

$2.15 LKR 667

$2.22 LKR 688

-3.15%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.80 LKR 4,272

$14.35 LKR 4,443

-3.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.80 LKR 1,484

$4.62 LKR 1,431

3.90%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.27 LKR 2,561

$7.88 LKR 2,439

4.95%

Apples (1kg)

$7.60 LKR 2,352

$7.50 LKR 2,322

1.33%

Banana (1kg)

$1.12 LKR 346

$1.12 LKR 345

Oranges (1kg)

$5.81 LKR 1,797

$5.75 LKR 1,779

1.04%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.25 LKR 386

$1.24 LKR 384

0.81%

Potato (1kg)

$1.14 LKR 354

$1.16 LKR 360

-1.72%

Onion (1kg)

$1.42 LKR 439

$1.43 LKR 442

-0.70%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.20 LKR 371

$1.15 LKR 356

4.35%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.56 LKR 174

$0.61 LKR 188

-8.20%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$10.22 LKR 3,163

$9.97 LKR 3,085

2.51%

Wine (Bottle)

$13.80 LKR 4,271

$13.61 LKR 4,211

1.40%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.07 LKR 642

$2.01 LKR 623

2.99%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.94 LKR 911

$2.95 LKR 913

-0.34%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.19 LKR 58.5

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$4.98 LKR 1,541

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 LKR 128

$0.38 LKR 118

7.89%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.33 LKR 101

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$0.62 LKR 191

$0.61 LKR 187

1.64%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.24 LKR 384

$1.25 LKR 387

-0.80%

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

$26.8K LKR 8.3M

$26.6K LKR 8.2M

0.74%

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

$35.1K LKR 10.9M

$34.5K LKR 10.7M

1.53%

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

$61.0 LKR 18.9K

0.05%

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

$4.43 LKR 1,370

$4.32 LKR 1,336

2.55%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$15.08 LKR 4,668

$15.23 LKR 4,715

-0.98%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$14.40 LKR 4,458

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.40 LKR 2,291

Cinema Ticket

$3.42 LKR 1,058

$3.28 LKR 1,014

4.27%

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

$37.34 LKR 11.6K

$36.88 LKR 11.4K

1.25%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$445 LKR 137.8K

$446 LKR 138.2K

-0.30%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$28.08 LKR 8,691

$27.58 LKR 8,536

1.81%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$19.51 LKR 6,038

$19.46 LKR 6,024

0.26%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$69.7 LKR 21.6K

$69.9 LKR 21.6K

-0.21%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$38.36 LKR 11.9K

$38.01 LKR 11.8K

0.92%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$370 LKR 114.6K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$178 LKR 55.2K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$966 LKR 298.8K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$361 LKR 111.7K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$3,841 LKR 1.2M

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,254 LKR 388.0K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$234 LKR 72.5K

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: January 11, 2026

Last update for Colombo: January 12, 2026

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