Restaurants | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
900.00 Rs (2.42 £) |
5,579.08 Rs (15.00 £) |
+519.9 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
6,000.00 Rs (16.13 £) |
22,316.30 Rs (60.00 £) |
+271.9 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
2,000.00 Rs (5.38 £) |
2,603.57 Rs (7.00 £) |
+30.2 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
600.00 Rs (1.61 £) |
1,673.72 Rs (4.50 £) |
+179.0 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
900.00 Rs (2.42 £) |
1,580.74 Rs (4.25 £) |
+75.6 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
705.11 Rs (1.90 £) |
1,178.48 Rs (3.17 £) |
+67.1 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
211.13 Rs (0.57 £) |
644.15 Rs (1.73 £) |
+205.1 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
106.11 Rs (0.29 £) |
464.71 Rs (1.25 £) |
+337.9 % |
Markets | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
1,822.34 Rs (4.90 £) |
1,741.26 Rs (4.68 £) |
-4.4 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
170.58 Rs (0.46 £) |
409.76 Rs (1.10 £) |
+140.2 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
106.76 Rs (0.29 £) |
264.16 Rs (0.71 £) |
+147.4 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
646.84 Rs (1.74 £) |
1,090.65 Rs (2.93 £) |
+68.6 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,637.75 Rs (4.40 £) |
1,173.03 Rs (3.15 £) |
-28.4 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
686.70 Rs (1.85 £) |
1,104.91 Rs (2.97 £) |
+60.9 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
1,041.36 Rs (2.80 £) |
1,774.54 Rs (4.77 £) |
+70.4 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
918.18 Rs (2.47 £) |
357.43 Rs (0.96 £) |
-61.1 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
134.80 Rs (0.36 £) |
193.32 Rs (0.52 £) |
+43.4 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
771.63 Rs (2.07 £) |
356.35 Rs (0.96 £) |
-53.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
187.40 Rs (0.50 £) |
446.50 Rs (1.20 £) |
+138.3 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
150.42 Rs (0.40 £) |
187.39 Rs (0.50 £) |
+24.6 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
135.78 Rs (0.37 £) |
176.58 Rs (0.47 £) |
+30.0 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
376.10 Rs (1.01 £) |
285.62 Rs (0.77 £) |
-24.1 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
166.98 Rs (0.45 £) |
395.06 Rs (1.06 £) |
+136.6 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
3,500.00 Rs (9.41 £) |
2,971.79 Rs (7.99 £) |
-15.1 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
550.39 Rs (1.48 £) |
715.82 Rs (1.92 £) |
+30.1 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
773.78 Rs (2.08 £) |
880.58 Rs (2.37 £) |
+13.8 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2,400.00 Rs (6.45 £) |
4,835.20 Rs (13.00 £) |
+101.5 % |
Transportation | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
50.00 Rs (0.13 £) |
892.65 Rs (2.40 £) |
+1,685.3 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,900.00 Rs (5.11 £) |
25,861.85 Rs (69.53 £) |
+1,261.1 % |
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 Rs (0.32 £) |
1,115.82 Rs (3.00 £) |
+829.8 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
160.93 Rs (0.43 £) |
742.24 Rs (2.00 £) |
+361.2 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 Rs (0.48 £) |
6,471.73 Rs (17.40 £) |
+3,495.4 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1,497.67 Rs (4.03 £) |
2,117.32 Rs (5.69 £) |
+41.4 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
11,000,000.00 Rs (29,574.79 £) |
10,520,277.84 Rs (28,285.00 £) |
-4.4 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
11,385,938.85 Rs (30,612.43 £) |
9,261,835.52 Rs (24,901.53 £) |
-18.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
13,414.79 Rs (36.07 £) |
93,250.76 Rs (250.72 £) |
+595.1 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,478.72 Rs (3.98 £) |
4,588.49 Rs (12.34 £) |
+210.3 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
4,565.12 Rs (12.27 £) |
11,360.47 Rs (30.54 £) |
+148.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,860.47 Rs (10.38 £) |
12,052.94 Rs (32.41 £) |
+212.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
1,583.33 Rs (4.26 £) |
4,094.94 Rs (11.01 £) |
+158.6 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
1,000.00 Rs (2.69 £) |
3,719.38 Rs (10.00 £) |
+271.9 % |
Childcare | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
8,227.27 Rs (22.12 £) |
462,992.43 Rs (1,244.81 £) |
+5,527.5 % |
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
163,880.00 Rs (440.61 £) |
5,408,122.71 Rs (14,540.37 £) |
+3,200.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,304.76 Rs (22.33 £) |
23,758.65 Rs (63.88 £) |
+186.1 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
5,482.76 Rs (14.74 £) |
11,655.37 Rs (31.34 £) |
+112.6 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
17,730.00 Rs (47.67 £) |
27,400.67 Rs (73.67 £) |
+54.5 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
10,680.00 Rs (28.71 £) |
27,854.73 Rs (74.89 £) |
+160.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
65,314.29 Rs (175.61 £) |
391,281.03 Rs (1,052.00 £) |
+499.1 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
36,974.36 Rs (99.41 £) |
326,577.50 Rs (878.04 £) |
+783.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
188,048.78 Rs (505.59 £) |
651,128.22 Rs (1,750.63 £) |
+246.3 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
81,533.33 Rs (219.21 £) |
499,345.16 Rs (1,342.55 £) |
+512.4 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
48,269.87 Rs (129.78 £) |
175,187.66 Rs (471.01 £) |
+262.9 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
36,406.12 Rs (97.88 £) |
130,685.47 Rs (351.36 £) |
+259.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sri Lanka Edit | United Kingdom Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
59,765.91 Rs (160.69 £) |
880,892.80 Rs (2,368.38 £) |
+1,373.9 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 18.27 | 5.89 | -67.8 % |
Last update: | April 2024 | May 2024 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 291 | 3655 |
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