Cost of Living in Piliyandala - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $458 (excluding rent), and $517 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,076 (excluding rent), and $1,104 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.4 Rs 1,017
$1.7 Rs 507
$8.5 Rs 2,541
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.47 Rs 4,024
$13.47 Rs 4,024
$50.5 Rs 15.1K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.24 Rs 2,462
$5.94 Rs 1,774
$9.89 Rs 2,956
Cappuccino
$2.72 Rs 814
$1.18 Rs 354
$4.07 Rs 1,216
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 Rs 202
$0.48 Rs 142
$1.27 Rs 381
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 Rs 112
$0.29 Rs 86
$0.81 Rs 241
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.99 Rs 595
$1.5 Rs 447
$3.32 Rs 992
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.29 Rs 983
$2.3 Rs 686
$6.58 Rs 1,965
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 Rs 532
$1.55 Rs 462
$1.88 Rs 563
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 Rs 156
$0.46 Rs 136
$1.46 Rs 438
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.88 Rs 262
$0.7 Rs 209
$1.4 Rs 418
Eggs
$2.23 Rs 665
$1.24 Rs 371
$2.68 Rs 800
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.99 Rs 4,180
$4.32 Rs 1,291
$31.28 Rs 9,346
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.68 Rs 1,399
$3.02 Rs 901
$8.73 Rs 2,608
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.98 Rs 2,385
$5.32 Rs 1,590
$11.64 Rs 3,477
Apples (1kg)
$7.35 Rs 2,197
$1.98 Rs 590
$9.88 Rs 2,952
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 Rs 318
$0.65 Rs 196
$1.96 Rs 587
Oranges (1kg)
$5.89 Rs 1,759
$1.7 Rs 507
$10.22 Rs 3,052
Tomato (1kg)
$1.2 Rs 359
$0.49 Rs 146
$2.28 Rs 682
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 Rs 331
$0.39 Rs 117
$1.64 Rs 489
Onion (1kg)
$1.4 Rs 419
$0.78 Rs 232
$2.36 Rs 705
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.14 Rs 341
$0.32 Rs 96.2
$1.96 Rs 586
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 Rs 177
$0.41 Rs 122
$1.02 Rs 305
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.9 Rs 2,957
$6.6 Rs 1,971
$11.54 Rs 3,448
Wine (Bottle)
$14.35 Rs 4,289
$8.44 Rs 2,523
$23.65 Rs 7,065
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.03 Rs 607
$1.43 Rs 426
$2.84 Rs 849
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 Rs 856
$1.64 Rs 491
$4.94 Rs 1,477
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.39 Rs 116
$0.32 Rs 95.9
$0.57 Rs 171
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 Rs 105
$0.28 Rs 83.3
$0.7 Rs 210
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.61 Rs 183
$0.34 Rs 103
$1.26 Rs 376
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.2 Rs 360
$1.01 Rs 301
$1.4 Rs 418
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K Rs 7.9M
$18.3K Rs 5.5M
$33.2K Rs 9.9M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.3K Rs 10.6M
$27.2K Rs 8.1M
$50.9K Rs 15.2M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$61.4 Rs 18.3K
$34.13 Rs 10.2K
$102 Rs 30.6K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.2 Rs 1,256
$2.53 Rs 757
$6.51 Rs 1,944
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.28 Rs 4,564
$8.45 Rs 2,523
$40.54 Rs 12.1K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$3.43 Rs 1,025
$2.57 Rs 768
$5.49 Rs 1,641
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$36.68 Rs 11K
$16.67 Rs 4,982
$66.7 Rs 19.9K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$436 Rs 130.2K
$248 Rs 74.2K
$993 Rs 296.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.69 Rs 8,275
$11.78 Rs 3,520
$67.3 Rs 20.1K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.33 Rs 5,776
$6.68 Rs 1,996
$43.4 Rs 13K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.1 Rs 20.9K
$33.78 Rs 10.1K
$118 Rs 35.3K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.44 Rs 11.8K
$18.75 Rs 5,603
$80.1 Rs 23.9K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.45
12
20
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