Cost of living comparison
Andorra La Vella is 5.4 times more expensive than Colombo.
If you lived in Andorra La Vella instead of Colombo, you would:
pay 3.3 times more for restaurants
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.40
LKR988.69
|
$15.00
€14.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.48
LKR2,175.12
|
$10.72
€10.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
LKR215.04
|
$2.17
€2.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
LKR113.70
|
$1.71
€1.64
|
|
pay 59.4% more for groceries
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
LKR165.74
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.94
LKR2,018.05
|
$9.12
€8.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.54
LKR1,902.74
|
$4.84
€4.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
LKR645.19
|
$3.44
€3.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
LKR692.73
|
$4.54
€4.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.28
LKR953.28
|
$1.11
€1.07
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
LKR148.46
|
$1.21
€1.16
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.65
LKR769.69
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
LKR154.07
|
$1.62
€1.56
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
LKR147.93
|
$0.98
€0.94
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
LKR158.77
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
LKR1,406.97
|
$6.34
€6.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.80
LKR1,977.38
|
$32.15
€30.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,303.89
LKR10,272,496.25
|
$20,363.50
€19,546.45
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.13
LKR909.60
|
$18.87
€18.12
|
|
pay 3.7 times more for housing
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.40
LKR4,771.61
|
$51.10
€49.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$297.60
LKR86,592.83
|
$1,143.21
€1,097.34
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.09
LKR52,400.51
|
$928.86
€891.59
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.85
LKR12,758.16
|
$114.74
€110.14
|
|
pay 22.2 times more for childcare
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$28.60
LKR8,321.48
|
$586.79
€563.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$586.98
LKR170,796.32
|
$13,986.51
€13,425.33
|
|
pay 70.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.04
LKR593.21
|
$3.75
€3.60
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.59
LKR753.79
|
$2.67
€2.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.34
LKR2,718.90
|
$5.89
€5.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$13.89
LKR4,040.32
|
$30.37
€29.15
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.40
LKR988.69
|
$9.65
€9.26
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.69
LKR8,639.18
|
$85.74
€82.30
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.31
LKR6,492.40
|
$37.51
€36.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.77
LKR20,010.24
|
$75.02
€72.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$37.51
LKR10,913.62
|
$96.45
€92.58
|
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