Sri LankaSri Lanka

Netherlands

Compared with Sri Lanka, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Sri LankaSri Lanka = 1×

NetherlandsNetherlands vs Sri LankaSri Lanka
Overall verdict

NetherlandsNetherlands is about 2.11× Sri LankaSri Lanka.

Average across 2 categories, 6 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Sri LankaSri Lanka = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Sri Lanka. A bar running right means Netherlands is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than Sri LankaSri Lanka Sri Lanka = 1× NetherlandsNetherlands is pricier →
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×2.51
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.77

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Netherlands, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 2.5× what it does in Sri Lanka — but Diesel 1L costs only 1.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×2.51
    NetherlandsNetherlands LKR 91.51 USD 0.286
    Sri LankaSri Lanka LKR 36.47 USD 0.114
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.79
    NetherlandsNetherlands LKR 844.03 USD 2.638
    Sri LankaSri Lanka LKR 471.29 USD 1.473
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.74
    NetherlandsNetherlands LKR 793.48 USD 2.48
    Sri LankaSri Lanka LKR 454.97 USD 1.422
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com