Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka ist ein Inselstaat in Südasien im Indischen Ozean südöstlich des indischen Subkontinents. Das Land ist für seine abwechslungsreiche Landschaft bekannt, die tropische Wälder, Hochland und unberührte Küstenregionen umfasst. Seine strategische...
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With a safety index of 58/100, Sri Lanka offers moderate safety conditions for expats and their families.
Sri Lanka offers various visa options for international visitors, workers, and long-term residents. Explore the full residency guide for detailed requirements and application processes.
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31% below EU avg
11% below EU avg
59% below EU avg
70% below EU avg
Baselines based on EU averages. Source: Numbeo indices.
Capital
Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte
Timezone
UTC+05:30
Area
65,610 km²
Population
21,919,000
Sri Lanka shows a purchasing power index of 21/100, indicating below average economic conditions for expats.
GDP
$88.50B
HDI
0.8
Quality of Life
28/100
-15 vs NYC
Purchasing Power
9/100
-33 vs NYC
Understanding the economic landscape is essential for evaluating living costs and opportunities in Sri Lanka. This comprehensive overview covers key financial indicators including cost of living, housing markets, income levels, and fiscal policies that shape daily life and long-term financial planning.
Life Expectancy
77.8
Population
21,919,000
Religions
Currently under research
Ethnic Composition
Research in Progress
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Population
21,919,000
Currency
LKR
Timezone
UTC+05:30
Calling Code
+94
Week starts on
Monday
Gini Coefficient
39.3 (2016)
Traffic side
left side
Data Source: Safety, crime, and quality metrics are sourced from Numbeo, a crowd-sourced global database of reported data.
All scores are relative comparisons on a 0-100 scale, where 50 = global average. Higher scores mean better than average, lower scores mean worse than average.