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Cost of Living & Prices:
Canada vs. Sri Lanka

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.01 times less for grocery shopping in Canada than in Sri Lanka.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.38 USD in Canada and 5.89 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 42.6% lower in Canada.

3.38 USD
5.89 USD

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.15 USD in Canada and 0.99 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 13.9% lower in Sri Lanka.

1.15 USD
0.99 USD

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 12.74 USD in Canada and 7.45 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 41.5% lower in Sri Lanka.

12.74 USD
7.45 USD

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 11.34 USD in Canada and 8.72 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 23.1% lower in Sri Lanka.

11.34 USD
8.72 USD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 11.08 USD in Canada and 5.08 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 54.2% lower in Sri Lanka.

11.08 USD
5.08 USD

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 11.98 USD in Canada and 6.67 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 44.3% lower in Sri Lanka.

11.98 USD
6.67 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.15 USD in Canada and 1.66 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 22.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.15 USD
1.66 USD

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.02 USD for 12 eggs in Canada and 2.3 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 23.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

3.02 USD
2.30 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.56 USD in Canada and 2.35 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 8.2% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.56 USD
2.35 USD

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 28.14 USD in Canada and 47.35 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 40.6% lower in Canada.

28.14 USD
47.35 USD

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.31 USD in Canada and 1.08 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 53.2% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.31 USD
1.08 USD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 2.36 USD in Canada and 0.81 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 65.7% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.36 USD
0.81 USD

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 10.82 USD in Canada and 9.43 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 12.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

10.82 USD
9.43 USD

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 2.51 USD in Canada and 1.51 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 39.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.51 USD
1.51 USD

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.48 USD in Canada and 0.91 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 63.3% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.48 USD
0.91 USD

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.1 USD in Canada and 4.57 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 32.2% lower in Canada.

3.10 USD
4.57 USD

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.48 USD in Canada and 1.32 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 46.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.48 USD
1.32 USD

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.84 USD in Canada and 0.82 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 71.1% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.84 USD
0.82 USD

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 20.66 USD in Canada and 32.74 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 36.9% lower in Canada.

20.66 USD
32.74 USD

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.5 USD in Canada and 1.69 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 51.7% lower in Sri Lanka.

3.50 USD
1.69 USD

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.56 USD in Canada and 0.54 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 65.4% lower in Sri Lanka.

1.56 USD
0.54 USD

Restaurant

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 4.32 times more for meals in restaurants in Canada than in Sri Lanka.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.4 USD in Canada and 1.97 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 42.1% lower in Sri Lanka.

3.40 USD
1.97 USD

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 1.86 USD in Canada and 0.54 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 71% lower in Sri Lanka.

1.86 USD
0.54 USD

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 5.56 USD in Canada and 1.54 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Sri Lanka.

5.56 USD
1.54 USD

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6.25 USD in Canada and 2.39 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 61.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

6.25 USD
2.39 USD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 9.03 USD in Canada and 5.47 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 39.4% lower in Sri Lanka.

9.03 USD
5.47 USD

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 83.34 USD in Canada and 15.39 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 81.5% lower in Sri Lanka.

83.34 USD
15.39 USD

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15.97 USD in Canada and 1.8 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 88.7% lower in Sri Lanka.

15.97 USD
1.80 USD

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.48 USD in Canada and 0.25 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 83.1% lower in Sri Lanka.

1.48 USD
0.25 USD

Fuel

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.05 times more for fuel in Canada than in Sri Lanka.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.19 USD in Canada and 1.05 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 11.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

1.19 USD
1.05 USD

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.26 USD in Canada and 1.29 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 2.3% lower in Canada.

1.26 USD
1.29 USD

LPG 1L

0.94 USD
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Transportation

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 20.74 times more for transportation in Canada than in Sri Lanka.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 108.34 USD in Canada and 5.13 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 95.3% lower in Sri Lanka.

108.34 USD
5.13 USD

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.26 USD in Canada and 0.15 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 93.4% lower in Sri Lanka.

2.26 USD
0.15 USD

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 21.53 USD in Canada and 0.62 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 97.1% lower in Sri Lanka.

21.53 USD
0.62 USD

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.22 USD in Canada and 0.34 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 72.1% lower in Sri Lanka.

1.22 USD
0.34 USD

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 3.1 USD in Canada and 0.34 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 89% lower in Sri Lanka.

3.10 USD
0.34 USD

Sports & entertainment

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 10.42 USD in Canada and 3.42 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 67.2% lower in Sri Lanka.

10.42 USD
3.42 USD

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 43.61 USD in Canada and 12.72 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

43.61 USD
12.72 USD

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.51 USD in Canada and 5.13 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 68.9% lower in Sri Lanka.

16.51 USD
5.13 USD

Flats for rent

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 5.18 times more for renting an apartment in Canada than in Sri Lanka.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1687 USD in Canada and 371.13 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 78% lower in Sri Lanka.

1 687 USD
371.13 USD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1417 USD in Canada and 153.3 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 89.2% lower in Sri Lanka.

1 417 USD
153.30 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2697 USD in Canada and 703.82 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Sri Lanka.

2 697 USD
703.82 USD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2195 USD in Canada and 315.89 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 85.6% lower in Sri Lanka.

2 195 USD
315.89 USD

Flats for sale

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.63 times more for buying an apartment in Canada than in Sri Lanka.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 8860 USD in Canada and 1973 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 77.7% lower in Sri Lanka.

8 860 USD
1 973 USD

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 6949 USD in Canada and 1445 USD in Sri Lanka. The price of this product is 79.2% lower in Sri Lanka.

6 949 USD
1 445 USD

Salary

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - average salary. The average salary in Canada is 13.85 times higher than in Sri Lanka.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2936 USD in Canada and 211.98 USD in Sri Lanka. The average salary is 92.8% lower in Sri Lanka.

2 936 USD
211.98 USD

Hotels

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Canada vs. Sri Lanka - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

115 USD
43.5 USD

Two stars

124 USD
46.6 USD

Three stars

168 USD
71.1 USD

Four stars

206 USD
224 USD

Five stars

412 USD
540 USD

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Canada: 20 cities, 1032 hotels • Sri Lanka: 20 cities, 690 hotels

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