Cost of Living Comparison Between Jundiai and Colombo Cost of Living Comparison Between Jundiai and Colombo

🙂 Solo nomad: Jundiai is 7.6% cheaper than Colombo without rent, and 16.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jundiai is 13.8% more expensive than Colombo without rent, and 14.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.77 R$28.79
$3.93 LKR 1,241
46.82%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$31.91 R$159
$24.89 LKR 7,853
28.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.74 R$33.62
$8.60 LKR 2,714
-21.63%
Cappuccino
$1.65 R$8.24
$2.63 LKR 830
-37.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 R$6.18
$0.69 LKR 219
79.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 R$3.26
$0.40 LKR 127
62.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 R$7.11
$2.27 LKR 718
-37.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 R$13.80
$3.38 LKR 1,066
-18.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 R$4.55
$1.77 LKR 559
-48.59%
White Bread (500g)
$1.07 R$5.33
$0.57 LKR 179
87.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 R$6.40
$0.83 LKR 262
54.22%
Eggs
$1.04 R$5.20
$2.12 LKR 668
-50.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.27 R$41.29
$13.85 LKR 4,371
-40.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.84 R$19.16
$4.64 LKR 1,463
-17.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.89 R$44.38
$7.98 LKR 2,516
11.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 R$10.88
$7.39 LKR 2,330
-70.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 R$7.81
$1.12 LKR 353
40.18%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.48 R$7.40
$5.65 LKR 1,783
-73.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 R$7.39
$1.21 LKR 381
22.31%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 R$6.15
$1.15 LKR 362
6.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 R$5.40
$1.41 LKR 444
-23.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 R$3.76
$1.18 LKR 374
-36.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 R$3.29
$0.61 LKR 191
8.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.74 R$13.66
$10.19 LKR 3,214
-73.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.69 R$48.37
$12.87 LKR 4,061
-24.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 R$6.81
$2.08 LKR 655
-34.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 R$16.81
$2.93 LKR 925
15.02%
🚌 Getting Around
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.11 R$5.54
$0.19 LKR 58.7
484.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$39.12 R$195
$4.93 LKR 1,555
693.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.94 R$4.67
$0.38 LKR 121
147.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 R$5.26
$0.35 LKR 111
200.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.63 R$43.09
$0.61 LKR 194
1314.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.01 R$5.03
$1.22 LKR 384
-17.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.9K R$74.2K
$26.8K LKR 8.5M
-44.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K R$148.1K
$34.6K LKR 10.9M
-14.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$46.21 R$231
$60.1 LKR 18.9K
-23.06%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.96 R$74.7
$4.36 LKR 1,375
243.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$14.34 R$71.6
$15.10 LKR 4,763
-5.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.39 R$86.8
$14.30 LKR 4,513
21.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.35 R$107
$7.38 LKR 2,329
189.30%
Cinema Ticket
$5.30 R$26.47
$3.34 LKR 1,053
58.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$309 R$1,542
$36.76 LKR 11.6K
740.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,303 R$26.5K
$445 LKR 140.5K
1090.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.0 R$284
$27.84 LKR 8,783
104.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$32.42 R$162
$19.75 LKR 6,231
64.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 R$421
$68.3 LKR 21.6K
23.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$51.7 R$258
$38.76 LKR 12.2K
33.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$353 R$1,763
$378 LKR 119.3K
-6.57%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$293 R$1,464
$175 LKR 55.2K
67.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$659 R$3,289
$969 LKR 305.6K
-31.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$575 R$2,870
$366 LKR 115.5K
57.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,999 R$9,975
$3,718 LKR 1.2M
-46.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,376 R$6,865
$1,230 LKR 388.0K
11.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jundiai
Colombo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$539 R$2,689
$242 LKR 76.4K
122.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.92
16.45
-33.62%

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Last update for Jundiai: April 12, 2026

Last update for Colombo: April 13, 2026

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