Cost of Living in Negombo, Sri Lanka

Last updated on Feb 04, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Negombo, Sri Lanka is relatively low compared to other countries. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in Negombo can cost anywhere from $200 to $400 per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost from $300 to $600 per month. Dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Negombo can cost around $10 to $15 per person.

Is the cost of living in Negombo high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Negombo, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Negombo is generally considered to be quite affordable. Basic necessities such as food, transportation, and utilities are relatively inexpensive, while rent and other housing costs can be higher than in other parts of the country. Eating out is also relatively affordable, with a variety of local and international cuisine available. Overall, Negombo is a great place to live for those looking for a low-cost lifestyle," wrote a person living in Negombo.

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