Cost of living comparison
compared to
Sri Lanka vs. Slovenia Cost of Living Summary
Sri Lanka is 51.7% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.5% less in Sri Lanka
- Groceries
-
pay 7.1% less in Sri Lanka
- Transportation
-
pay 47.0% less in Sri Lanka
- Housing
-
pay 68.2% less in Sri Lanka
- Childcare
-
pay 94.6% less in Sri Lanka
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.1% less in Sri Lanka
- Clothing
-
pay 61.5% less in Sri Lanka
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka vs. Slovenia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Sri Lanka instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 61.5% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Sri Lanka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.37
€11.53
|
$3.63
LKR1,116.85
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
€8.06
|
$7.90
LKR2,426.61
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
€2.57
|
$0.73
LKR224.32
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
€1.67
|
$0.35
LKR106.15
|
|
Slovenia vs. Sri Lanka - Cost of restaurants
pay 7.1% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Sri Lanka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
€1.61
|
$0.48
LKR147.07
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.46
€6.43
|
$5.72
LKR1,758.02
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.24
€4.52
|
$6.01
LKR1,847.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
€2.91
|
$1.94
LKR597.37
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.18
€3.60
|
$2.05
LKR629.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.83
|
$2.40
LKR736.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.71
|
$0.44
LKR136.48
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.87
|
$2.17
LKR665.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.32
|
$0.55
LKR168.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.47
|
$0.45
LKR139.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.73
|
$0.51
LKR155.98
|
|
Slovenia vs. Sri Lanka - Cost of groceries
pay 47.0% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Sri Lanka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
€5.48
|
$4.12
LKR1,264.88
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.62
€27.27
|
$10.74
LKR3,299.78
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,577.39
€23,780.72
|
$24,680.98
LKR7,584,425.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.55
€10.82
|
$3.00
LKR921.91
|
|
Slovenia vs. Sri Lanka - Cost of transportation
pay 68.2% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Sri Lanka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.66
€27.30
|
$12.84
LKR3,944.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$701.09
€604.57
|
$289.17
LKR88,862.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$569.18
€490.82
|
$178.38
LKR54,816.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$219.47
€189.25
|
$31.64
LKR9,722.89
|
|
Slovenia vs. Sri Lanka - Cost of housing
pay 94.6% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Sri Lanka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$535.05
€461.39
|
$33.87
LKR10,407.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,317.19
€8,896.79
|
$466.09
LKR143,227.52
|
|
Slovenia vs. Sri Lanka - Cost of childcare
pay 22.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Sri Lanka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.49
€3.01
|
$2.08
LKR639.65
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
€1.90
|
$2.39
LKR735.74
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.07
€5.23
|
$9.25
LKR2,842.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.72
€40.29
|
$15.04
LKR4,620.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.39
|
$3.12
LKR959.48
|
|
Slovenia vs. Sri Lanka - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 61.5% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Sri Lanka
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.21
€87.28
|
$25.05
LKR7,697.80
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.61
€30.70
|
$17.03
LKR5,232.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.39
€96.05
|
$62.69
LKR19,264.32
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.48
€121.14
|
$35.07
LKR10,776.88
|
|
Slovenia vs. Sri Lanka - Cost of clothing
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