Cost of Living Comparison Between Russia and Sri Lanka 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sri Lanka are 21.9% higher than in Russia (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sri Lanka are 9.0% higher than in Russia | |
| Rent Prices in Sri Lanka are 34.3% lower than in Russia | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sri Lanka are 29.1% lower than in Russia | |
| Groceries Prices in Sri Lanka are 86.5% higher than in Russia | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sri Lanka is 66.8% lower than in Russia | |
Restaurants | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
700.00 руб (2,275.55 Rs) |
276.86 руб (900.00 Rs) |
-60.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
3,000.00 руб (9,752.35 Rs) |
1,845.71 руб (6,000.00 Rs) |
-38.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
400.00 руб (1,300.31 Rs) |
615.24 руб (2,000.00 Rs) |
+53.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
160.00 руб (520.13 Rs) |
184.57 руб (600.00 Rs) |
+15.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
200.00 руб (650.16 Rs) |
276.86 руб (900.00 Rs) |
+38.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
175.17 руб (569.43 Rs) |
216.90 руб (705.11 Rs) |
+23.8 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
76.50 руб (248.69 Rs) |
64.95 руб (211.13 Rs) |
-15.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
38.13 руб (123.95 Rs) |
32.64 руб (106.11 Rs) |
-14.4 % |
Markets | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
296.96 руб (965.35 Rs) |
560.59 руб (1,822.34 Rs) |
+88.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
42.76 руб (139.02 Rs) |
52.47 руб (170.58 Rs) |
+22.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
46.91 руб (152.49 Rs) |
32.84 руб (106.76 Rs) |
-30.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
120.07 руб (390.33 Rs) |
198.98 руб (646.84 Rs) |
+65.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
338.37 руб (1,099.98 Rs) |
503.80 руб (1,637.75 Rs) |
+48.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
161.98 руб (526.57 Rs) |
211.24 руб (686.70 Rs) |
+30.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
297.68 руб (967.69 Rs) |
320.34 руб (1,041.36 Rs) |
+7.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
50.63 руб (164.59 Rs) |
282.45 руб (918.18 Rs) |
+457.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
51.44 руб (167.21 Rs) |
41.47 руб (134.80 Rs) |
-19.4 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
64.80 руб (210.66 Rs) |
237.37 руб (771.63 Rs) |
+266.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
87.40 руб (284.10 Rs) |
57.65 руб (187.40 Rs) |
-34.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
19.39 руб (63.05 Rs) |
46.27 руб (150.42 Rs) |
+138.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.10 руб (62.09 Rs) |
41.77 руб (135.78 Rs) |
+118.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
90.27 руб (293.45 Rs) |
115.69 руб (376.10 Rs) |
+28.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
48.01 руб (156.06 Rs) |
51.37 руб (166.98 Rs) |
+7.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 руб (1,625.39 Rs) |
1,076.66 руб (3,500.00 Rs) |
+115.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
71.30 руб (231.77 Rs) |
169.31 руб (550.39 Rs) |
+137.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
136.44 руб (443.55 Rs) |
238.03 руб (773.78 Rs) |
+74.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
200.00 руб (650.16 Rs) |
738.28 руб (2,400.00 Rs) |
+269.1 % |
Transportation | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
36.00 руб (117.03 Rs) |
15.38 руб (50.00 Rs) |
-57.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,500.00 руб (8,126.96 Rs) |
584.47 руб (1,900.00 Rs) |
-76.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 руб (487.62 Rs) |
36.91 руб (120.00 Rs) |
-75.4 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 руб (156.95 Rs) |
49.51 руб (160.93 Rs) |
+2.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
500.00 руб (1,625.39 Rs) |
55.37 руб (180.00 Rs) |
-88.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
202.32 руб (657.71 Rs) |
460.71 руб (1,497.67 Rs) |
+127.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,690,000.00 руб (8,744,609.42 Rs) |
3,383,798.93 руб (11,000,000.00 Rs) |
+25.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
2,606,671.07 руб (8,473,725.05 Rs) |
3,502,520.70 руб (11,385,938.85 Rs) |
+34.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
8,348.28 руб (27,138.46 Rs) |
4,126.63 руб (13,414.79 Rs) |
-50.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
463.53 руб (1,506.82 Rs) |
454.88 руб (1,478.72 Rs) |
-1.9 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
560.92 руб (1,823.44 Rs) |
1,404.31 руб (4,565.12 Rs) |
+150.4 % |
Sports And Leisure | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
2,468.11 руб (8,023.30 Rs) |
1,187.55 руб (3,860.47 Rs) |
-51.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,619.98 руб (5,266.21 Rs) |
487.06 руб (1,583.33 Rs) |
-69.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
400.00 руб (1,300.31 Rs) |
307.62 руб (1,000.00 Rs) |
-23.1 % |
Childcare | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
22,905.88 руб (74,462.08 Rs) |
2,530.86 руб (8,227.27 Rs) |
-89.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
569,813.38 руб (1,852,340.31 Rs) |
50,412.45 руб (163,880.00 Rs) |
-91.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
5,734.27 руб (18,640.89 Rs) |
2,554.69 руб (8,304.76 Rs) |
-55.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
3,413.89 руб (11,097.83 Rs) |
1,686.60 руб (5,482.76 Rs) |
-50.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
7,604.08 руб (24,719.21 Rs) |
5,454.07 руб (17,730.00 Rs) |
-28.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
7,688.68 руб (24,994.23 Rs) |
3,285.36 руб (10,680.00 Rs) |
-57.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
37,485.60 руб (121,857.58 Rs) |
20,091.86 руб (65,314.29 Rs) |
-46.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
25,105.45 руб (81,612.39 Rs) |
11,373.98 руб (36,974.36 Rs) |
-54.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
67,375.31 руб (219,022.59 Rs) |
57,847.21 руб (188,048.78 Rs) |
-14.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
44,251.87 руб (143,853.29 Rs) |
25,081.13 руб (81,533.33 Rs) |
-43.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
18,255.41 руб (59,344.39 Rs) |
14,848.68 руб (48,269.87 Rs) |
-18.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
12,358.62 руб (40,175.19 Rs) |
11,199.70 руб (36,407.82 Rs) |
-9.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Russia Edit |
Sri Lanka Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
50,763.95 руб (165,022.63 Rs) |
18,385.07 руб (59,765.91 Rs) |
-63.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.68 | 18.27 | +56.4 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
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