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Cost of Living Comparison Between Moratuwa and Jaffna Cost of Living Comparison Between Moratuwa and Jaffna
š Solo nomad: Moratuwa is 78.2% cheaper than Jaffna without rent, and 85.4% cheaper with rent.
š Family of 3: Moratuwa is 70.8% cheaper than Jaffna without rent, and 80.3% cheaper with rent.
š½ Eating Out
Moratuwa
Jaffna
Difference
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$5.09 LKRĀ 1,573
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Cappuccino
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$3.33 LKRĀ 1,031
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.52 LKRĀ 161
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.32 LKRĀ 98.5
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$3.27 LKRĀ 1,012
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$6.84 LKRĀ 2,115
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š Groceries & Markets
Moratuwa
Jaffna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 LKRĀ 436
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White Bread (500g)
$0.48 LKRĀ 150
$0.54 LKRĀ 168
-11.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.90 LKRĀ 279
$0.72 LKRĀ 222
25.00%
Eggs
$2.67 LKRĀ 827
$1.62 LKRĀ 502
64.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.41 LKRĀ 4,147
$4.88 LKRĀ 1,510
174.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
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$3.46 LKRĀ 1,070
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$6.86 LKRĀ 2,120
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Apples (1kg)
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$3.99 LKRĀ 1,233
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Banana (1kg)
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$0.56 LKRĀ 174
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Oranges (1kg)
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$3.33 LKRĀ 1,030
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Tomato (1kg)
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$1.70 LKRĀ 526
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Potato (1kg)
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$1.12 LKRĀ 345
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Onion (1kg)
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$0.74 LKRĀ 229
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Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.65 LKRĀ 201
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
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$0.43 LKRĀ 134
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$12.61 LKRĀ 3,900
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Wine (Bottle)
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$19.62 LKRĀ 6,067
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$2.78 LKRĀ 861
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š Getting Around
Moratuwa
Jaffna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.10 LKRĀ 29.41
$0.35 LKRĀ 107
-71.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$3.25 LKRĀ 1,005
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$0.52 LKRĀ 160
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$0.97 LKRĀ 301
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$50.8K LKRĀ 15.7M
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š§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Moratuwa
Jaffna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
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$51.0 LKRĀ 15.8K
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$3.39 LKRĀ 1,048
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š Sport & Entertainment
Moratuwa
Jaffna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$6.60 LKRĀ 2,040
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Cinema Ticket
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$1.97 LKRĀ 608
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šš Clothing & Footwear
Moratuwa
Jaffna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$39.61 LKRĀ 12.2K
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š Accommodation & Living
Moratuwa
Jaffna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$171 LKRĀ 52.7K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$150 LKRĀ 46.4K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$252 LKRĀ 77.9K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$220 LKRĀ 68.2K
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input ā minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Moratuwa: March 2, 2026
Last update for Jaffna: March 1, 2026
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