- Cost of Living
- Sri Lanka
- Czech Republic
- Colombo
- Zlín
- Comparison
Cost of living in Colombo, Sri Lanka compared to Zlín, Czech Republic
Currency:
| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 26% cheaper than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 300 ₨ (42 Kč) | 143 Kč | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 675 ₨ (95 Kč) | 140 Kč | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 353 ₨ (50 Kč) | 68 Kč | - 27% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 182 ₨ (26 Kč) | 15 Kč | + 71% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 202 ₨ (28 Kč) | 50 Kč | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 249 ₨ (35 Kč) | 45 Kč | - 22% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 815 ₨ (114 Kč) | 60 Kč | + 91% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 309 ₨ (43 Kč) | 27 Kč | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 132 ₨ (19 Kč) | 15 Kč | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 183 ₨ (26 Kč) | 11 Kč | + 134% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,225 ₨ (172 Kč) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 243 ₨ (34 Kč) | 30 Kč | + 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 61 ₨ (9 Kč) | 23 Kč | - 63% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 16% more expensive than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 127,858 ₨ (17,959 Kč) | 8,090 Kč | + 122% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 60,478 ₨ (8,495 Kč) | 6,500 Kč | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 8,846 ₨ (1,243 Kč) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 36,730 ₨ (5,159 Kč) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 17,178 ₨ (2,413 Kč) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 4,423 ₨ (621 Kč) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 4,635 ₨ (651 Kč) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 63,581 ₨ (8,931 Kč) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 21,988 ₨ (3,089 Kč) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 757 ₨ (106 Kč) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 600 ₨ (84 Kč) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 18% | |||
| Clothes in Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 18% cheaper than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 6,476 ₨ (910 Kč) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 5,245 ₨ (737 Kč) | 1,100 Kč | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,782 ₨ (1,514 Kč) | 1,339 Kč | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,314 ₨ (746 Kč) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 10% | |||
| Transportation in Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 10% cheaper than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 4,000,000 ₨ (561,857 Kč) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 120 ₨ (17 Kč) | 31 Kč | - 45% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,500 ₨ (211 Kč) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 765 ₨ (107 Kč) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 5% cheaper than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 330 ₨ (46 Kč) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 482 ₨ (68 Kč) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,276 ₨ (320 Kč) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 546 ₨ (77 Kč) | 96 Kč | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 493 ₨ (69 Kč) | 53 Kč | + 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 383 ₨ (54 Kč) | 61 Kč | - 12% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 247 ₨ (35 Kč) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 113 ₨ (16 Kč) | 65 Kč | - 76% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 549 ₨ (77 Kč) | 167 Kč | - 54% | |
| Entertainment | - 7% | |||
| Entertainment in Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 7% cheaper than in Zlín (Czech Republic) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,730 ₨ (524 Kč) | 382 Kč | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,000 ₨ (140 Kč) | 350 Kč | - 60% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,496 ₨ (491 Kč) | 500 Kč | - 2% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,500 ₨ (351 Kč) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 808 ₨ (114 Kč) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 401 ₨ (56 Kč) | 48 Kč | + 18% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 200 ₨ (28 Kč) | 32 Kč | - 11% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 73,223 ₨ (10,285 Kč) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.66 ₨ (0.37 Kč) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,113 ₨ (297 Kč) | 691 Kč | - 57% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 700 ₨ (98 Kč) | 93 Kč | + 5% | |
| TOTAL | - 6% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 890 prices entered by 110 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Colombo (Sri Lanka) is 6% cheaper than in Zlín (Czech Republic)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
25,000 Kč
in Zlín
you would need to make just about 23,421 Kč
(166,738 ₨)
in Colombo.
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