Prices in Jaffna
How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Jaffna? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Jaffna.
What are the supermarket prices in Jaffna?
Are the costs of living in Jaffna higher than those in United States?
Costs in Jaffna: How much will we pay for entertainment and how much will we spend in restaurants and bars?
On this page below you will find the current price and cost overview in Jaffna:
food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs
(The last update: today 4 hours ago)
Currency in Sri Lanka Sri Lankan rupee (LKR). For 10 US dollars you can get 2.93 thousand Sri Lankan rupees. For 100 US dollars you can get 29.3 thousand Sri Lankan rupees. And the other way around: For 100 Sri Lankan rupees you can get 0.341 US dollars.
Are hotels expensive in Jaffna? How much will we pay for a room in Jaffna?
The average price of accommodation in Sri Lanka is $30 (LKR 8.93K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $26 (LKR 7.63K) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $13.5 (LKR 3.96K). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Sri Lanka in $34 (LKR 10K). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $38 (LKR 11.3K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $43 (LKR 12.6K) in Sri Lanka
Is it expensive in stores in Jaffna? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Jaffna? On this page you will find the current price list of food products in Jaffna, such as: (The last update: 2 days ago)
Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Jaffna? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Jaffna? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Jaffna?
If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 3.2 US dollars.
With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 4 US dollars.
And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 22 US dollars.
And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 2.5 US dollars (price for 2 bottles)
And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.61 US dollars for a small bottle.
When you're thinking about traveling and it doesn't necessarily have to be a specific country, maybe the costs will be lower than in Jaffna in one of the nearby countries? Check prices in: Maldives, India, British Indian Ocean Territory, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
Jaffna - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:
average earnings
$170
96% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$170
90% is less expensive than in United States
renting a large apartment outside the center
$222
91% is less expensive than in United States
cheap restaurant
$3.2 ($3.2 - $3.2)
84% is less expensive than in United States
local beer
$1.3
79% is less expensive than in United States
coffee
$2.6
by half less than in United States
bottle of water
$0.34 ($0.17 - $0.51)
83% is less expensive than in United States
Burger King or a similar bar
$4 ($2.9 - $5.1)
63% is less expensive than in United States
Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda
$0.61 ($0.37 - $0.85)
75% is less expensive than in United States
Prices In Restaurants Jaffna
- Meal in a cheap restaurant $3.2 (LKR 950)
- Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $22 (LKR 6.5K)
- McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $4 (LKR 1.18K)
- Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $1.3 (LKR 370)
- Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.7 (LKR 500)
- Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.61 (LKR 180)
- Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.34 (LKR 100)
- Cappuccino $2.6 (LKR 750)
Cost Of Living Jaffna
- Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $170 (LKR 50K)
- Gasoline (1 liter) $0.96 (LKR 283)
- Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $170 (LKR 50K)
- Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $153 (LKR 45K)
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $256 (LKR 75K)
- Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $222 (LKR 65K)
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average earnings
$170
96% is less expensive than in United States
renting a small apartment in the center
$170
90% is less expensive than in United States