Cost of living in Negombo
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.40
LKR988.69
|
$1.70
-
$8.49
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.48
LKR2,175.12
|
$6.12
-
$13.59
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
LKR214.22
|
$0.34
-
$1.70
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
LKR113.70
|
$0.27
-
$0.68
|
Negombo - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
LKR165.74
|
$0.48
-
$1.36
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.80
LKR1,977.38
|
$2.21
-
$16.99
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.11
LKR1,777.74
|
$5.14
-
$7.07
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
LKR645.19
|
$1.33
-
$2.65
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
LKR692.73
|
$1.54
-
$4.04
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.28
LKR953.28
|
$0.77
-
$4.62
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
LKR148.46
|
$0.31
-
$0.92
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.65
LKR769.69
|
$0.92
-
$4.62
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
LKR154.07
|
$0.26
-
$1.08
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
LKR147.93
|
$0.28
-
$0.69
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.36
LKR105.39
|
$0.25
-
$0.85
|
Negombo - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.84
LKR1,406.97
|
$4.22
-
$5.48
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,303.89
LKR10,272,496.25
|
$25,484.04
-
$47,570.21
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.99
LKR870.05
|
$2.65
-
$5.95
|
Negombo - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.40
LKR4,771.61
|
$7.65
-
$50.97
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.98
LKR7,560.58
|
$25.98
-
$64.96
|
Negombo - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$28.60
LKR8,321.48
|
$16.99
-
$67.96
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$586.98
LKR170,796.32
|
$203.87
-
$2,548.40
|
Negombo - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
LKR543.78
|
$1.39
-
$3.40
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.98
LKR576.74
|
$1.02
-
$4.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.83
LKR2,570.60
|
$6.80
-
$11.55
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$10.19
LKR2,966.07
|
??
-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.21
LKR642.65
|
$2.21
-
$5.61
|
Negombo - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$28.88
LKR8,403.87
|
$13.59
-
$67.96
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.31
LKR6,492.40
|
$10.19
-
$44.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.37
LKR15,819.05
|
$28.88
-
$118.93
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$27.18
LKR7,909.53
|
$20.39
-
$67.96
|
Negombo - Cost of clothing
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