Cost of Living Comparison Between Gurgaon and Colombo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Colombo are 3.6% higher than in Gurgaon (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Colombo are 0.3% higher than in Gurgaon | |
| Rent Prices in Colombo are 11.8% lower than in Gurgaon | |
| Restaurant Prices in Colombo are 42.3% lower than in Gurgaon | |
| Groceries Prices in Colombo are 32.8% higher than in Gurgaon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Colombo is 80.5% lower than in Gurgaon | |
Restaurants | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
425.00 ₹ (1,880.46 Rs) |
118.65 ₹ (525.00 Rs) |
-72.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 ₹ (6,636.91 Rs) |
1,017.04 ₹ (4,500.00 Rs) |
-32.2 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
300.00 ₹ (1,327.38 Rs) |
339.01 ₹ (1,500.00 Rs) |
+13.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
150.00 ₹ (663.69 Rs) |
101.70 ₹ (450.00 Rs) |
-32.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
272.50 ₹ (1,205.71 Rs) |
152.56 ₹ (675.00 Rs) |
-44.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
176.25 ₹ (779.84 Rs) |
130.24 ₹ (576.26 Rs) |
-26.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
36.09 ₹ (159.70 Rs) |
35.22 ₹ (155.83 Rs) |
-2.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
16.97 ₹ (75.08 Rs) |
16.51 ₹ (73.07 Rs) |
-2.7 % |
Markets | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
223.34 ₹ (988.19 Rs) |
377.03 ₹ (1,668.19 Rs) |
+68.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
39.15 ₹ (173.24 Rs) |
48.45 ₹ (214.38 Rs) |
+23.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
35.63 ₹ (157.64 Rs) |
24.63 ₹ (108.97 Rs) |
-30.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
91.13 ₹ (403.19 Rs) |
152.64 ₹ (675.36 Rs) |
+67.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
211.27 ₹ (934.79 Rs) |
292.65 ₹ (1,294.87 Rs) |
+38.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
158.76 ₹ (702.44 Rs) |
153.98 ₹ (681.30 Rs) |
-3.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
278.79 ₹ (1,233.52 Rs) |
225.34 ₹ (997.03 Rs) |
-19.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
88.57 ₹ (391.89 Rs) |
173.46 ₹ (767.48 Rs) |
+95.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
28.05 ₹ (124.10 Rs) |
29.50 ₹ (130.51 Rs) |
+5.2 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
43.17 ₹ (191.00 Rs) |
141.21 ₹ (624.79 Rs) |
+227.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
20.90 ₹ (92.50 Rs) |
49.52 ₹ (219.12 Rs) |
+136.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
12.93 ₹ (57.20 Rs) |
39.97 ₹ (176.84 Rs) |
+209.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
16.81 ₹ (74.38 Rs) |
27.70 ₹ (122.57 Rs) |
+64.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
57.50 ₹ (254.41 Rs) |
68.47 ₹ (302.96 Rs) |
+19.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
29.84 ₹ (132.05 Rs) |
35.46 ₹ (156.90 Rs) |
+18.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
900.00 ₹ (3,982.15 Rs) |
587.62 ₹ (2,600.00 Rs) |
-34.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
142.66 ₹ (631.20 Rs) |
109.52 ₹ (484.60 Rs) |
-23.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
232.62 ₹ (1,029.25 Rs) |
155.15 ₹ (686.47 Rs) |
-33.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
350.00 ₹ (1,548.61 Rs) |
429.42 ₹ (1,900.00 Rs) |
+22.7 % |
Transportation | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 ₹ (221.23 Rs) |
10.17 ₹ (45.00 Rs) |
-79.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,000.00 ₹ (8,849.22 Rs) |
339.01 ₹ (1,500.00 Rs) |
-83.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 ₹ (221.23 Rs) |
22.60 ₹ (100.00 Rs) |
-54.8 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 ₹ (142.41 Rs) |
36.37 ₹ (160.93 Rs) |
+13.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 ₹ (663.69 Rs) |
40.68 ₹ (180.00 Rs) |
-72.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
384.21 ₹ (1,699.97 Rs) |
367.54 ₹ (1,626.21 Rs) |
-4.3 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,000,000.00 ₹ (4,424,607.69 Rs) |
2,147,083.01 ₹ (9,500,000.00 Rs) |
+114.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,858,235.29 ₹ (8,221,962.17 Rs) |
2,412,735.75 ₹ (10,675,409.13 Rs) |
+29.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
4,294.75 ₹ (19,002.58 Rs) |
2,276.30 ₹ (10,071.72 Rs) |
-47.0 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.98 ₹ (4.33 Rs) |
0.53 ₹ (2.34 Rs) |
-46.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
798.38 ₹ (3,532.50 Rs) |
853.05 ₹ (3,774.41 Rs) |
+6.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,244.87 ₹ (9,932.68 Rs) |
840.59 ₹ (3,719.30 Rs) |
-62.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
556.25 ₹ (2,461.19 Rs) |
339.01 ₹ (1,500.00 Rs) |
-39.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 ₹ (1,769.84 Rs) |
226.01 ₹ (1,000.00 Rs) |
-43.5 % |
Childcare | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
11,181.82 ₹ (49,475.16 Rs) |
2,023.81 ₹ (8,954.55 Rs) |
-81.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
327,857.14 ₹ (1,450,639.23 Rs) |
37,384.50 ₹ (165,411.76 Rs) |
-88.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,738.71 ₹ (12,117.72 Rs) |
1,692.75 ₹ (7,489.74 Rs) |
-38.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,485.24 ₹ (10,996.20 Rs) |
1,104.36 ₹ (4,886.36 Rs) |
-55.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,234.38 ₹ (18,735.45 Rs) |
3,755.73 ₹ (16,617.65 Rs) |
-11.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,223.33 ₹ (14,261.99 Rs) |
2,075.22 ₹ (9,182.05 Rs) |
-35.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
20,000.00 ₹ (88,492.15 Rs) |
24,521.96 ₹ (108,500.04 Rs) |
+22.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
12,500.00 ₹ (55,307.60 Rs) |
10,129.24 ₹ (44,817.92 Rs) |
-19.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
51,562.50 ₹ (228,143.83 Rs) |
45,945.45 ₹ (203,290.58 Rs) |
-10.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
29,838.71 ₹ (132,024.58 Rs) |
20,871.91 ₹ (92,350.00 Rs) |
-30.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,795.86 ₹ (56,616.64 Rs) |
12,150.84 ₹ (53,762.69 Rs) |
-5.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,467.08 ₹ (28,614.30 Rs) |
8,951.05 ₹ (39,604.88 Rs) |
+38.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
71,699.02 ₹ (317,240.03 Rs) |
14,006.59 ₹ (61,973.68 Rs) |
-80.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.22 | 17.10 | +107.9 % |
| Last update: | January 2023 | February 2023 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 153 | 375 |
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