Cost of Living Comparison Between Gurgaon and Colombo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Colombo are 18.9% higher than in Gurgaon (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Colombo are 14.9% higher than in Gurgaon | |
| Rent Prices in Colombo are 0.1% lower than in Gurgaon | |
| Restaurant Prices in Colombo are 30.1% lower than in Gurgaon | |
| Groceries Prices in Colombo are 50.8% higher than in Gurgaon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Colombo is 82.0% lower than in Gurgaon | |
Restaurants | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
425.00 ₹ (1,666.60 Rs) |
140.26 ₹ (550.00 Rs) |
-67.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 ₹ (5,882.12 Rs) |
1,275.05 ₹ (5,000.00 Rs) |
-15.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
300.00 ₹ (1,176.42 Rs) |
408.02 ₹ (1,600.00 Rs) |
+36.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 ₹ (588.21 Rs) |
120.00 ₹ (470.57 Rs) |
-20.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
275.00 ₹ (1,078.39 Rs) |
178.51 ₹ (700.00 Rs) |
-35.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
175.31 ₹ (687.47 Rs) |
148.26 ₹ (581.38 Rs) |
-15.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.41 ₹ (142.76 Rs) |
41.42 ₹ (162.41 Rs) |
+13.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
17.36 ₹ (68.09 Rs) |
19.06 ₹ (74.74 Rs) |
+9.8 % |
Markets | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
223.05 ₹ (874.66 Rs) |
435.36 ₹ (1,707.22 Rs) |
+95.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
39.33 ₹ (154.21 Rs) |
54.82 ₹ (214.96 Rs) |
+39.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
36.22 ₹ (142.04 Rs) |
27.62 ₹ (108.30 Rs) |
-23.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
94.63 ₹ (371.08 Rs) |
172.00 ₹ (674.49 Rs) |
+81.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
213.92 ₹ (838.86 Rs) |
318.78 ₹ (1,250.05 Rs) |
+49.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
157.31 ₹ (616.89 Rs) |
174.45 ₹ (684.07 Rs) |
+10.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
286.41 ₹ (1,123.14 Rs) |
252.03 ₹ (988.31 Rs) |
-12.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
87.21 ₹ (342.00 Rs) |
199.20 ₹ (781.16 Rs) |
+128.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
27.92 ₹ (109.50 Rs) |
33.56 ₹ (131.59 Rs) |
+20.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
42.41 ₹ (166.31 Rs) |
159.74 ₹ (626.43 Rs) |
+276.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
20.68 ₹ (81.11 Rs) |
57.08 ₹ (223.85 Rs) |
+176.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
12.64 ₹ (49.55 Rs) |
44.55 ₹ (174.69 Rs) |
+252.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
16.65 ₹ (65.29 Rs) |
30.84 ₹ (120.92 Rs) |
+85.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
56.47 ₹ (221.44 Rs) |
80.64 ₹ (316.21 Rs) |
+42.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.85 ₹ (117.07 Rs) |
40.27 ₹ (157.91 Rs) |
+34.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
950.00 ₹ (3,725.34 Rs) |
675.78 ₹ (2,650.00 Rs) |
-28.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
145.26 ₹ (569.63 Rs) |
124.99 ₹ (490.12 Rs) |
-14.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
234.32 ₹ (918.86 Rs) |
175.86 ₹ (689.62 Rs) |
-24.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (1,372.49 Rs) |
497.27 ₹ (1,950.00 Rs) |
+42.1 % |
Transportation | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 ₹ (196.07 Rs) |
12.11 ₹ (47.50 Rs) |
-75.8 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,000.00 ₹ (7,842.83 Rs) |
382.52 ₹ (1,500.00 Rs) |
-80.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
55.00 ₹ (215.68 Rs) |
25.50 ₹ (100.00 Rs) |
-53.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 ₹ (126.22 Rs) |
41.04 ₹ (160.93 Rs) |
+27.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 ₹ (588.21 Rs) |
45.90 ₹ (180.00 Rs) |
-69.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
382.96 ₹ (1,501.76 Rs) |
425.45 ₹ (1,668.35 Rs) |
+11.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,000,000.00 ₹ (3,921,412.53 Rs) |
2,422,596.43 ₹ (9,500,000.00 Rs) |
+142.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,858,235.29 ₹ (7,286,907.16 Rs) |
2,730,166.61 ₹ (10,706,109.55 Rs) |
+46.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
4,308.31 ₹ (16,894.66 Rs) |
2,579.25 ₹ (10,114.30 Rs) |
-40.1 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.96 ₹ (3.75 Rs) |
0.59 ₹ (2.31 Rs) |
-38.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
802.94 ₹ (3,148.66 Rs) |
954.24 ₹ (3,741.98 Rs) |
+18.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,233.33 ₹ (8,757.82 Rs) |
958.79 ₹ (3,759.80 Rs) |
-57.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
552.94 ₹ (2,168.31 Rs) |
382.52 ₹ (1,500.00 Rs) |
-30.8 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 ₹ (1,568.57 Rs) |
255.01 ₹ (1,000.00 Rs) |
-36.2 % |
Childcare | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
11,357.14 ₹ (44,536.04 Rs) |
2,112.94 ₹ (8,285.71 Rs) |
-81.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
329,333.33 ₹ (1,291,451.86 Rs) |
42,181.68 ₹ (165,411.76 Rs) |
-87.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,768.75 ₹ (10,857.41 Rs) |
1,899.83 ₹ (7,450.00 Rs) |
-31.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,485.91 ₹ (9,748.28 Rs) |
1,246.07 ₹ (4,886.36 Rs) |
-49.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,212.12 ₹ (16,517.46 Rs) |
4,335.17 ₹ (17,000.00 Rs) |
+2.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,166.67 ₹ (12,417.81 Rs) |
2,394.18 ₹ (9,388.57 Rs) |
-24.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
20,562.50 ₹ (80,634.05 Rs) |
27,668.61 ₹ (108,500.04 Rs) |
+34.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,735.29 ₹ (49,940.34 Rs) |
11,540.72 ₹ (45,255.91 Rs) |
-9.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
52,352.94 ₹ (205,297.48 Rs) |
53,312.37 ₹ (209,059.81 Rs) |
+1.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,588.24 ₹ (119,949.09 Rs) |
23,642.50 ₹ (92,712.00 Rs) |
-22.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,948.27 ₹ (50,775.51 Rs) |
13,551.25 ₹ (53,140.03 Rs) |
+4.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,836.33 ₹ (26,808.08 Rs) |
9,811.37 ₹ (38,474.43 Rs) |
+43.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
76,934.09 ₹ (301,690.31 Rs) |
15,920.90 ₹ (62,432.43 Rs) |
-79.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.41 | 17.33 | +106.1 % |
| Last update: | March 2023 | March 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 156 | 372 |
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