Sri Lanka Cost of Living
Compare salaries across locations using a cost-of-living index in Sri Lanka.
About Sri Lanka Cost of Living
Salary equivalence using cost-of-living indexes: an index of 100 is the reference baseline. Moving to a higher-index area requires a proportionally higher salary to keep the same lifestyle.
Formula
Needed
Needed = salary × (target ÷ current index)
Estimate.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do the indexes come from?
Consumer-price comparison datasets; local rent, taxes and goods vary within any city.
How accurate is this estimate?
Rates are approximate reference values. Local rates, exemptions and rules can differ, so treat the output as a planning figure only.
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Sri Lanka specifics
- Currency
- Rs LKRSri Lankan Rupee
- Region
- Asia
- Country code
- LK
- Amounts look like
- LKR 1,234,567.89
- Dates look like
- Mar 9, 2026
- Units
- metricWeek starts Monday
Results on this page are expressed in LKR (Sri Lankan Rupee). Figures are estimates for general planning — confirm current rates and thresholds with the relevant Sri Lanka authority before relying on them.