Cost of Living Comparison Between Matale and Eravur Cost of Living Comparison Between Matale and Eravur

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Matale is 62.1% cheaper than Eravur without rent, and 55.5% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Matale is 65.7% cheaper than Eravur without rent, and 56.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Matale
Eravur
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.31 LKRĀ 406
$4.14 LKRĀ 1,287
-68.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.89 LKRĀ 3,074
$25.54 LKRĀ 7,939
-61.28%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.16 LKRĀ 1,602
$8.27 LKRĀ 2,570
-37.61%
Cappuccino
-
$2.66 LKRĀ 827
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.52 LKRĀ 162
$0.73 LKRĀ 226
-28.77%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.26 LKRĀ 80.7
$0.41 LKRĀ 127
-36.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.39 LKRĀ 744
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 LKRĀ 628
$3.39 LKRĀ 1,054
-40.41%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Matale
Eravur
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 LKRĀ 412
$1.73 LKRĀ 537
-23.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 LKRĀ 160
$0.53 LKRĀ 163
-3.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.66 LKRĀ 204
$0.80 LKRĀ 249
-17.50%
Eggs
$2.47 LKRĀ 767
$2.11 LKRĀ 654
17.06%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.87 LKRĀ 3,378
$14.22 LKRĀ 4,421
-23.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.93 LKRĀ 1,222
$4.58 LKRĀ 1,424
-14.19%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.98 LKRĀ 2,480
$8.28 LKRĀ 2,572
-3.62%
Apples (1kg)
-
$7.55 LKRĀ 2,346
-
Banana (1kg)
$0.44 LKRĀ 136
$1.08 LKRĀ 334
-59.26%
Oranges (1kg)
-
$5.94 LKRĀ 1,847
-
Tomato (1kg)
-
$1.26 LKRĀ 390
-
Potato (1kg)
-
$1.12 LKRĀ 348
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 LKRĀ 150
$1.41 LKRĀ 438
-65.96%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$1.20 LKRĀ 374
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.61 LKRĀ 188
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$10.24 LKRĀ 3,184
-
Wine (Bottle)
-
$13.09 LKRĀ 4,070
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 LKRĀ 557
$2.07 LKRĀ 642
-13.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.94 LKRĀ 915
-
🚌 Getting Around
Matale
Eravur
Difference
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.41 LKRĀ 128
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 LKRĀ 87.9
$0.35 LKRĀ 110
-20.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.58 LKRĀ 180
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 LKRĀ 384
$1.25 LKRĀ 389
-1.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$26.9K LKRĀ 8.4M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$34.7K LKRĀ 10.8M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Matale
Eravur
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$60.9 LKRĀ 18.9K
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$4.44 LKRĀ 1,379
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
-
$15.04 LKRĀ 4,674
-
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Matale
Eravur
Difference
Cinema Ticket
-
$3.45 LKRĀ 1,071
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Matale
Eravur
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
-
$37.13 LKRĀ 11.5K
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$436 LKRĀ 135.4K
-
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Matale
Eravur
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.61 LKRĀ 8,271
$27.17 LKRĀ 8,446
-2.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
-
$19.17 LKRĀ 5,957
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$70.0 LKRĀ 21.7K
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$11.82 LKRĀ 3,674
$38.01 LKRĀ 11.8K
-68.90%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Matale
Eravur
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$61.4 LKRĀ 19.1K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$83.6 LKRĀ 26.0K
-
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Matale
Eravur
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$142 LKRĀ 44.1K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
16.45
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Last update for Matale: March 10, 2026

Last update for Eravur: March 10, 2026

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