Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Gampaha Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Gampaha

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 54.8% more expensive than Gampaha without rent, and 141% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 85.4% more expensive than Gampaha without rent, and 104.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.00
$1.65 LKR 521
553.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.10 ₾116
$25.24 LKR 7,963
70.76%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.24
$5.17 LKR 1,630
59.96%
Cappuccino
$2.95 ₾7.94
$2.23 LKR 705
32.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.05
$0.70 LKR 220
8.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 ₾1.13
$0.37 LKR 118
13.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$2.21 LKR 697
1.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 ₾7.71
$1.64 LKR 517
75.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.93 ₾5.19
$1.78 LKR 561
8.43%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.84
$0.49 LKR 156
38.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾4.97
$0.68 LKR 213
172.06%
Eggs
$2.49 ₾6.69
$2.12 LKR 669
17.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.54 ₾20.27
$13.96 LKR 4,405
-45.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 ₾17.09
$4.45 LKR 1,404
42.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.43 ₾25.38
$8.25 LKR 2,602
14.30%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.16
$6.81 LKR 2,148
-82.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 ₾4.26
$1.07 LKR 338
47.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 ₾5.00
$5.73 LKR 1,806
-67.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.24 ₾6.03
$1.20 LKR 379
86.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 ₾1.79
$1.12 LKR 353
-41.07%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.83
$1.38 LKR 434
-50.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 ₾3.17
$0.31 LKR 99.1
280.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 ₾1.77
$0.38 LKR 121
73.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.07 ₾8.25
$10.12 LKR 3,192
-69.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.56 ₾20.34
$12.61 LKR 3,979
-40.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.52 ₾4.08
$1.49 LKR 471
2.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.29 ₾6.15
$2.62 LKR 826
-12.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.35 ₾0.95
$0.34 LKR 108
2.94%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.79 ₾39.78
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 ₾3.90
$0.32 LKR 101
353.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.73 ₾1.97
$0.33 LKR 103
121.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.35 ₾19.78
$0.56 LKR 177
1212.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 ₾2.93
$1.21 LKR 381
-9.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾49.5K
$26.9K LKR 8.5M
-31.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.3K ₾54.5K
$34.4K LKR 10.8M
-41.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$73.3 ₾197
$30.26 LKR 9,546
142.27%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.53
$3.47 LKR 1,093
237.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.87 ₾48.08
$12.29 LKR 3,878
45.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.2 ₾165
$8.50 LKR 2,680
620.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 ₾43.94
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Cinema Ticket
$6.59 ₾17.73
$3.31 LKR 1,045
99.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$261 ₾702
$16.56 LKR 5,225
1475.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,156 ₾13.9K
$132 LKR 41.7K
3804.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.1 ₾205
$27.83 LKR 8,780
173.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.83 ₾118
$10.19 LKR 3,215
330.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 ₾325
$68.5 LKR 21.6K
76.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 ₾304
$27.02 LKR 8,525
318.06%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,873
$100 LKR 31.7K
593.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$456 ₾1,226
$62.6 LKR 19.7K
628.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,301 ₾3,500
$329 LKR 103.8K
295.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$768 ₾2,067
$188 LKR 59.2K
309.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,500 ₾6,725
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,853
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Gampaha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$653 ₾1,756
$236 LKR 74.4K
176.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
10
18.90%

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Last update for Tbilisi: April 13, 2026

Last update for Gampaha: April 13, 2026

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