Cost of Living in Weligama - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $460 (excluding rent), and $723 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,032 (excluding rent), and $1,112 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.09 Rs 1,221
$1.7 Rs 507
$8.51 Rs 2,542
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.66 Rs 4,081
$13.66 Rs 4,081
$51.2 Rs 15.3K
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.88 Rs 1,758
$5.88 Rs 1,758
$10.09 Rs 3,015
Cappuccino
$2.77 Rs 827
$1.2 Rs 360
$4.14 Rs 1,236
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 Rs 222
$0.52 Rs 157
$1.4 Rs 419
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.4 Rs 120
$0.31 Rs 92.1
$0.86 Rs 258
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.27 Rs 679
$1.47 Rs 438
$3.25 Rs 971
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.31 Rs 989
$2.31 Rs 691
$6.62 Rs 1,977
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.69 Rs 505
$1.53 Rs 456
$1.86 Rs 556
White Bread (500g)
$0.32 Rs 94.3
$0.32 Rs 94.3
$1.44 Rs 431
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.87 Rs 259
$0.69 Rs 207
$1.38 Rs 414
Eggs
$2.15 Rs 642
$1.2 Rs 358
$2.58 Rs 772
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 Rs 4,259
$4.4 Rs 1,316
$31.87 Rs 9,523
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.7 Rs 1,406
$3.03 Rs 906
$8.77 Rs 2,621
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.14 Rs 2,431
$5.42 Rs 1,621
$11.86 Rs 3,544
Apples (1kg)
$7.34 Rs 2,194
$1.97 Rs 590
$9.87 Rs 2,948
Banana (1kg)
$0.78 Rs 234
$0.68 Rs 204
$2.05 Rs 611
Oranges (1kg)
$5.86 Rs 1,751
$1.69 Rs 505
$10.17 Rs 3,040
Tomato (1kg)
$1.21 Rs 363
$0.49 Rs 148
$2.31 Rs 690
Potato (1kg)
$1.11 Rs 333
$0.39 Rs 118
$1.65 Rs 492
Onion (1kg)
$0.48 Rs 144
$0.48 Rs 144
$2.4 Rs 717
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.16 Rs 347
$0.33 Rs 97.8
$1.99 Rs 595
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 Rs 178
$0.41 Rs 122
$1.02 Rs 306
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.98 Rs 2,981
$6.65 Rs 1,987
$11.63 Rs 3,476
Wine (Bottle)
$14.1 Rs 4,212
$8.29 Rs 2,477
$23.22 Rs 6,938
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.11 Rs 631
$1.48 Rs 443
$2.95 Rs 883
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 Rs 885
$1.7 Rs 508
$5.11 Rs 1,527
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 Rs 125
$0.34 Rs 103
$1.04 Rs 312
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 Rs 97.2
$0.26 Rs 77.2
$0.65 Rs 194
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$0.62 Rs 185
$0.35 Rs 103
$1.27 Rs 379
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 Rs 362
$1.02 Rs 303
$1.41 Rs 421
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27K Rs 8.1M
$18.6K Rs 5.6M
$33.8K Rs 10.1M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.1K Rs 10.5M
$27K Rs 8.1M
$50.7K Rs 15.1M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$60.9 Rs 18.2K
$33.87 Rs 10.1K
$102 Rs 30.4K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.39 Rs 1,013
$2.64 Rs 790
$6.78 Rs 2,027
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.35 Rs 4,585
$8.48 Rs 2,535
$40.73 Rs 12.2K
🎉 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)
$36.74 Rs 11K
$16.7 Rs 4,990
$66.8 Rs 20K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$438 Rs 131K
$250 Rs 74.6K
$999 Rs 298.4K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.44 Rs 8,197
$11.67 Rs 3,487
$66.7 Rs 19.9K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.63 Rs 5,865
$6.78 Rs 2,027
$44.07 Rs 13.2K
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 Rs 21K
$33.96 Rs 10.1K
$119 Rs 35.5K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$39.15 Rs 11.7K
$18.61 Rs 5,561
$79.5 Rs 23.8K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$221 Rs 66K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.45
12
20
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