Sri Lanka

Compared with Norway, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Norway = 1×

Sri Lanka vs

Norway

Overall verdict

Sri Lanka is about 0.69× Norway.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Norway = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Norway. A bar running right means Sri Lanka 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

Norway Norway = 1×

Sri Lanka is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.76
⚡ Utilities 1 item

×0.69
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.64

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

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Big Mac 1 burger ×0.76

Sri Lanka NOK 59.76 LKR 1,820

Norway NOK 76.00 NOK 76

Observed 2024-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×0.69

Sri Lanka NOK 1.10 USD 0.114

Norway NOK 1.59 USD 0.165

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.64

Sri Lanka NOK 14.13 USD 1.422

Norway NOK 22.13 USD 2.227

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.64

Sri Lanka NOK 14.64 USD 1.473

Norway NOK 22.94 USD 2.308

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com