Cost of Living Comparison Between Gurgaon and Colombo 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Colombo are 0.76% lower than in Gurgaon (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Colombo are 5.46% higher than in Gurgaon | |
| Rent Prices in Colombo are 27.83% higher than in Gurgaon | |
| Restaurant Prices in Colombo are 30.26% lower than in Gurgaon | |
| Groceries Prices in Colombo are 15.40% higher than in Gurgaon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Colombo is 72.87% lower than in Gurgaon | |
Restaurants | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
375.00 ₹ (1,017.19 Rs) |
110.60 ₹ (300.00 Rs) |
-70.51 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,500.00 ₹ (4,068.77 Rs) |
1,290.32 ₹ (3,500.00 Rs) |
-13.98 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
300.00 ₹ (813.75 Rs) |
364.89 ₹ (989.76 Rs) |
+21.63 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
200.00 ₹ (542.50 Rs) |
110.60 ₹ (300.00 Rs) |
-44.70 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 ₹ (813.75 Rs) |
202.76 ₹ (550.00 Rs) |
-32.41 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
165.77 ₹ (449.65 Rs) |
161.83 ₹ (438.97 Rs) |
-2.38 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
37.97 ₹ (102.99 Rs) |
40.97 ₹ (111.12 Rs) |
+7.90 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
19.20 ₹ (52.08 Rs) |
17.16 ₹ (46.56 Rs) |
-10.61 % |
Markets | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
204.21 ₹ (553.92 Rs) |
341.91 ₹ (927.43 Rs) |
+67.43 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
37.12 ₹ (100.68 Rs) |
26.05 ₹ (70.65 Rs) |
-29.83 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
35.06 ₹ (95.11 Rs) |
19.17 ₹ (52.01 Rs) |
-45.32 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
89.96 ₹ (244.02 Rs) |
94.14 ₹ (255.36 Rs) |
+4.65 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
211.37 ₹ (573.36 Rs) |
421.92 ₹ (1,144.45 Rs) |
+99.61 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
146.02 ₹ (396.09 Rs) |
100.36 ₹ (272.24 Rs) |
-31.27 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
256.15 ₹ (694.80 Rs) |
182.76 ₹ (495.75 Rs) |
-28.65 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
72.49 ₹ (196.64 Rs) |
80.92 ₹ (219.49 Rs) |
+11.62 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
27.47 ₹ (74.50 Rs) |
30.99 ₹ (84.06 Rs) |
+12.84 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
39.53 ₹ (107.22 Rs) |
78.25 ₹ (212.25 Rs) |
+97.96 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
21.79 ₹ (59.11 Rs) |
26.00 ₹ (70.52 Rs) |
+19.31 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
15.68 ₹ (42.54 Rs) |
30.96 ₹ (83.98 Rs) |
+97.39 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.09 ₹ (51.77 Rs) |
27.43 ₹ (74.41 Rs) |
+43.73 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
69.19 ₹ (187.68 Rs) |
59.25 ₹ (160.72 Rs) |
-14.36 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
30.88 ₹ (83.77 Rs) |
29.64 ₹ (80.40 Rs) |
-4.03 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
950.00 ₹ (2,576.89 Rs) |
682.02 ₹ (1,850.00 Rs) |
-28.21 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
141.79 ₹ (384.62 Rs) |
122.34 ₹ (331.85 Rs) |
-13.72 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
211.84 ₹ (574.62 Rs) |
157.78 ₹ (427.99 Rs) |
-25.52 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
320.00 ₹ (868.00 Rs) |
516.13 ₹ (1,400.00 Rs) |
+61.29 % |
Transportation | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
40.00 ₹ (108.50 Rs) |
9.22 ₹ (25.00 Rs) |
-76.96 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,500.00 ₹ (4,068.77 Rs) |
552.99 ₹ (1,500.00 Rs) |
-63.13 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 ₹ (135.63 Rs) |
18.43 ₹ (50.00 Rs) |
-63.13 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
28.97 ₹ (78.58 Rs) |
29.67 ₹ (80.47 Rs) |
+2.41 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
100.00 ₹ (271.25 Rs) |
44.24 ₹ (120.00 Rs) |
-55.76 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
294.79 ₹ (799.62 Rs) |
199.10 ₹ (540.05 Rs) |
-32.46 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
900,000.00 ₹ (2,441,260.84 Rs) |
2,211,971.74 ₹ (6,000,000.00 Rs) |
+145.77 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,819,230.77 ₹ (4,934,685.38 Rs) |
2,419,159.76 ₹ (6,562,000.00 Rs) |
+32.98 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
5,797.84 ₹ (15,726.72 Rs) |
4,110.56 ₹ (11,149.94 Rs) |
-29.10 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
0.87 ₹ (2.35 Rs) |
0.91 ₹ (2.47 Rs) |
+4.98 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,039.21 ₹ (2,818.88 Rs) |
1,254.21 ₹ (3,402.06 Rs) |
+20.69 % |
Sports And Leisure | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,625.00 ₹ (7,120.34 Rs) |
1,217.06 ₹ (3,301.28 Rs) |
-53.64 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
594.68 ₹ (1,613.09 Rs) |
439.99 ₹ (1,193.48 Rs) |
-26.01 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 ₹ (1,085.00 Rs) |
294.93 ₹ (800.00 Rs) |
-26.27 % |
Childcare | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
10,576.39 ₹ (28,688.58 Rs) |
3,903.25 ₹ (10,587.62 Rs) |
-63.09 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
272,047.62 ₹ (737,932.44 Rs) |
76,359.11 ₹ (207,125.00 Rs) |
-71.93 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,729.63 ₹ (7,404.15 Rs) |
1,947.55 ₹ (5,282.76 Rs) |
-28.65 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,151.52 ₹ (8,548.52 Rs) |
1,380.31 ₹ (3,744.12 Rs) |
-56.20 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,607.69 ₹ (12,498.42 Rs) |
3,795.71 ₹ (10,295.90 Rs) |
-17.62 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,611.96 ₹ (9,797.49 Rs) |
2,070.97 ₹ (5,617.54 Rs) |
-42.66 % |
Rent Per Month | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
21,558.36 ₹ (58,477.31 Rs) |
30,182.14 ₹ (81,869.43 Rs) |
+40.00 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
13,914.29 ₹ (37,742.67 Rs) |
11,832.86 ₹ (32,096.77 Rs) |
-14.96 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
49,500.00 ₹ (134,269.35 Rs) |
79,223.27 ₹ (214,894.09 Rs) |
+60.05 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
30,240.00 ₹ (82,026.36 Rs) |
26,036.75 ₹ (70,625.00 Rs) |
-13.90 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
13,226.90 ₹ (35,878.12 Rs) |
17,904.11 ₹ (48,565.12 Rs) |
+35.36 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
6,863.53 ₹ (18,617.42 Rs) |
8,455.17 ₹ (22,934.74 Rs) |
+23.19 % |
Salaries And Financing | Gurgaon Edit |
Colombo Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
72,846.04 ₹ (197,595.75 Rs) |
20,843.60 ₹ (56,538.50 Rs) |
-71.39 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 8.75 | 13.63 | +55.83 % |
| Last update: | January 2021 | January 2021 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 103 | 109 |
Cities near Gurgaon: | Cost of Living in Delhi | 18.10 miles |
| Cost of Living in Faridabad | 25.25 miles |
| Cost of Living in Noida | 27.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Agra | 124.92 miles |
| Cost of Living in Jaipur | 144.12 miles |
| Cost of Living in Patiala | 169.01 miles |
| Cost of Living in Dehradun | 170.63 miles |
| Cost of Living in Chandigarh | 173.83 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ludhiana | 215.86 miles |
Cities near Colombo: | Cost of Living in Kolonnawa | 4.73 miles |
| Cost of Living in Battaramulla | 6.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kotikawatta | 6.94 miles |
| Cost of Living in Dehiwala-Mount Lavinia | 7.52 miles |
| Cost of Living in Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte | 7.60 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kelaniya | 8.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Wattala | 8.30 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kiribathgoda | 8.99 miles |
| Cost of Living in Maharagama | 9.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kadawatha | 11.37 miles |
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