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Is the cost of living in Sri Lanka high?

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We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Sri Lanka, they wrote...

"The cost of living in Sri Lanka is generally considered to be quite affordable. Basic necessities such as food, transportation, and housing are relatively inexpensive compared to other countries. Eating out at restaurants is also quite affordable, with a meal for two people costing around $10 USD. Utilities such as electricity and water are also relatively inexpensive. Overall, Sri Lanka is a great place to live for those looking for a low cost of living," remarked another expat in Sri Lanka.

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Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka
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