Cost of Living in Mirissa

Complete monthly cost breakdown for digital nomads in Mirissa, Sri Lanka

Average Monthly Cost
$950
per month
Budget
$440
Mid-Range
$718
Comfortable
$1,260

💰 Detailed Cost Breakdown

Monthly costs in USD by lifestyle tier

CategoryBudgetMid-RangeComfortable
🏠 Accommodation$200$250$350
🍽️ Food & Dining$110$155$320
💻 Coworking$0$63$90
🚇 Transport$30$50$100
🎯 Entertainment$50$100$200
📱 Other$50$100$200
TOTAL$440$718$1,260

🏷️ Specific Prices

🏠 Accommodation

1BR Apartment (Center)$350/mo
1BR Apartment (Outside)$250/mo
Hostel$12/night
Airbnb$500/mo

🍽️ Food & Drinks

Local Meal$2
Mid-range Restaurant$6
Weekly Groceries$35
Coffee$1.5
Beer$N/A

💼 Work & Utilities

Coworking (Monthly)$90
SIM Card (Data)$10/mo
Gym Membership$25/mo

How Mirissa Compares

-31%
vs Asia
average
-46%
vs Global
nomad avg
🌍Mirissa$950/mo
Asia Average$1,370/mo
Global Nomad Average$1,773/mo
This cityRegional avgGlobal avg

💡 Money-Saving Tips for Mirissa

  • Look for apartments outside the city center - often 20-30% cheaper
  • Use local supermarkets instead of imported goods stores
  • Try coworking day passes before committing to monthly memberships
  • Negotiate monthly rates on Airbnb for stays longer than 28 days

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