Cost of living comparison
Andorra La Vella is 6.0 times more expensive than Colombo.
If you lived in Andorra La Vella instead of Colombo, you would:
pay 3.5 times more for restaurants
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.32
LKR972.28
|
$14.62
€13.44
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.65
LKR1,944.56
|
$10.83
€9.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
LKR200.49
|
$2.19
€2.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.37
LKR109.38
|
$1.73
€1.59
|
|
pay 59.5% more for groceries
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
LKR179.52
|
$1.35
€1.24
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
LKR2,047.05
|
$9.21
€8.47
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.30
LKR1,844.33
|
$4.89
€4.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.23
LKR651.97
|
$3.48
€3.20
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.36
LKR689.94
|
$4.58
€4.22
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.37
LKR985.48
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
LKR147.58
|
$1.22
€1.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.74
LKR802.91
|
$0.98
€0.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.56
LKR164.81
|
$1.64
€1.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
LKR141.81
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
LKR154.12
|
$0.89
€0.82
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.74
LKR1,388.33
|
$6.41
€5.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.31
LKR1,847.33
|
$32.49
€29.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,878.30
LKR9,912,395.23
|
$20,576.76
€18,922.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.06
LKR894.50
|
$19.07
€17.54
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for housing
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.03
LKR4,981.88
|
$51.63
€47.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$303.18
LKR88,706.26
|
$1,082.99
€995.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$159.51
LKR46,669.44
|
$905.07
€832.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.13
LKR10,572.32
|
$115.94
€106.62
|
|
pay 26.0 times more for childcare
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$25.07
LKR7,336.30
|
$592.94
€545.25
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$500.02
LKR146,299.55
|
$14,132.98
€12,996.45
|
|
pay 74.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.99
LKR583.37
|
$4.33
€3.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.49
LKR727.82
|
$2.69
€2.48
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.14
LKR2,382.09
|
$5.96
€5.48
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$14.54
LKR4,253.73
|
$30.68
€28.22
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.69
LKR1,079.23
|
$9.75
€8.96
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for clothing
|
Colombo
|
Andorra La Vella
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.44
LKR8,320.77
|
$81.22
€74.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.86
LKR5,809.37
|
$37.90
€34.85
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.29
LKR18,809.88
|
$88.44
€81.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.55
LKR10,695.08
|
$99.27
€91.29
|
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