Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gampaha Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gampaha

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 96% more expensive than Gampaha without rent, and 349.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 125.5% more expensive than Gampaha without rent, and 256.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.70
$1.69 LKR 523
842.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.5
$25.30 LKR 7,824
154.82%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.08
$5.08 LKR 1,571
107.48%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.50
$2.19 LKR 678
32.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.98
$0.69 LKR 213
233.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.37 LKR 115
324.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.96
$2.13 LKR 658
61.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.33
$1.65 LKR 510
134.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.71 LKR 529
-33.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.49 LKR 152
265.31%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.51
$0.73 LKR 226
139.73%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.78
$2.12 LKR 655
52.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.38
$14.02 LKR 4,334
-5.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.91
$4.31 LKR 1,332
86.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.77
$8.00 LKR 2,474
100.00%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.00
$6.86 LKR 2,121
-66.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.42
$1.06 LKR 328
55.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.67
$5.62 LKR 1,739
-65.48%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$1.22 LKR 376
100.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.12 LKR 346
63.39%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.79
$1.37 LKR 425
51.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.72
$0.34 LKR 106
488.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.36 LKR 110
122.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.81
$10.24 LKR 3,168
-34.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.99
$12.87 LKR 3,979
-54.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.15
$1.48 LKR 457
-9.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.59
$2.61 LKR 808
15.33%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.04
$0.31 LKR 97.3
664.52%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.78
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.51
$0.34 LKR 106
1097.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.33 LKR 101
163.64%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.99
$0.57 LKR 176
3159.65%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.80
$1.21 LKR 375
72.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.9K
$26.8K LKR 8.3M
29.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.4K
$34.6K LKR 10.7M
11.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$29.61 LKR 9,157
407.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.75
$3.36 LKR 1,038
513.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.52
$12.05 LKR 3,728
232.70%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.20
$8.48 LKR 2,622
464.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.81
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Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.02
$3.43 LKR 1,062
171.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €529
$16.91 LKR 5,228
3536.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$136 LKR 42.1K
11973.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$27.60 LKR 8,535
277.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.39
$9.95 LKR 3,077
313.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.0
$66.6 LKR 20.6K
43.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$26.47 LKR 8,186
353.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,403
$102 LKR 31.5K
1500.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,058
$62.2 LKR 19.2K
1875.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,598
$338 LKR 104.6K
792.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,726
$186 LKR 57.5K
977.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,778
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,718
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Gampaha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,387
$246 LKR 76.0K
555.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
10
-61.90%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Gampaha: March 1, 2026

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