Colombo

Country

Sri Lanka

Region

Asia

Expat rating

21.1%
Poor

Nomad rating

34.2%
Mid-low

Travel rating

39.7%
Mid-low

Things to do

Browse through the best attractions in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

1. Diyatha Uyana
(4.5/5)

Reviews:20,784+

2. Pettah Floating Market
(3.8/5)

Reviews:12,512+

3. Viharamahadevi Park
(4.4/5)

Reviews:11,636+

4. Kelaniya Raja Maha Viharaya
(4.8/5)

Reviews:11,570+

Restaurants, Cafes & Bars

Browse through the best restaurants, cafes and bars in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

Restaurants

1. Ministry of Crab

(4.5/5)

Reviews:

2903+

Price:

$$$$

2. The Gallery Caf

(4.5/5)

Reviews:

1728+

Price:

$$$

3. The Bavarian

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

1722+

Price:

$$$

4. Breeze Barracuda

(4.2/5)

Reviews:

1283+

Price:

$$$

Cafes

1. Kopi Kade

(4.7/5)

Reviews:

278+

Price:

$$

2. THE CAULDRON

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

962+

Price:

$$

3. London House Of Coffee

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

962+

Price:

$$

4. Cafe Kumbuk

(4.5/5)

Reviews:

725+

Price:

$$

Bars

1. Bally's Casino

(4.3/5)

Reviews:

2778+

2. Taphouse by RnR

(4.3/5)

Reviews:

1452+

3. In...on the Green

(4.5/5)

Reviews:

952+

4. The Bayleaf

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

1529+

Price:

$$$

Hotels

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Flights

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Coworking Spaces

Browse through the best coworking spaces in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

1. StartupX Foundry

(4.7/5)

Reviews:

83+

2. Microsoft Sri Lanka

(4.6/5)

Reviews:

290+

3. SquareHub (Pvt) Ltd

(4.7/5)

Reviews:

37+

4. R I L Property PLC

(4.3/5)

Reviews:

72+

Gyms, Barbers & Shopping Malls

Browse through the best gyms, barbers and shopping malls in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

Gyms

1. Fitness Plus Gyms

(4.9/5)

Reviews:

119+

2. Goal's Gym Rajagiriya

(4.9/5)

Reviews:

331+

3. Get U Fit Gym

(4.8/5)

Reviews:

246+

4. Jetwing Colombo Seven

(4.5/5)

Reviews:

2095+

Barbers

1. Salon Priyankara

(4.9/5)

Reviews:

176+

2. Alex Hair Salon

(4.8/5)

Reviews:

107+

3. Raula Barbershop

(4.8/5)

Reviews:

244+

4. A La Mode Salon

(4.6/5)

Reviews:

191+

Shopping

1. One Galle Face Mall

(4.6/5)

Reviews:

11689+

2. Crescat Boulevard

(4.3/5)

Reviews:

5628+

3. Colombo City Centre Mall and Residences

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

1675+

4. Marino Mall

(4.4/5)

Reviews:

5393+

Education, Healthcare & Safety

Browse through the country data on education, healthcare and safety in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

Education

Overall Education Score

63.3%
Primary enrollment rate

NaN%

Top 86% of cities

High

86%
Years of compulsory education

11

Bottom 46% of cities

Mid-low

46%
% Population with at least a bachelor's

4.5%

Bottom 2% of cities

Low

2%
% Adolescents out of school

0.1%

Top 99% of cities

High

99%

Healthcare

Overall Healthcare Score

73.8%
Death rate

6.8

Top 72% of cities

Mid-high

72%
Fertility rate

2.2

Bottom 28% of cities

Mid-low

28%
Number of Hospital beds

4.2

Top 73% of cities

Mid-high

73%
Life expectancy at birth

77

Top 51% of cities

51%

Safety

Overall Safety Score

60.8%
Serious assault

17

Top 80% of cities

High

80%
Theft

29.3

Top 82% of cities

High

82%
Burglary

48.9

Top 67% of cities

Mid-high

67%
Fraud

24.1

Top 93% of cities

High

93%

Economics & Politics

Browse through the country data on economics and politics in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

Economics

Minimum wage (USD)

0.3

Bottom 3.5% of cities

Low

3.5%
Ease of doing business score

19.4

Bottom 48.1% of cities

Mid-low

48.1%
Economic freedom score

62.1

Bottom 14.6% of cities

Low

14.6%
Property rights score

46.6

Bottom 14.2% of cities

Low

14.2%

Politics

Rule of law score

48.7

Bottom 24.8% of cities

Low

24.8%
Security and safety score

73.7

Bottom 21.5% of cities

Low

21.5%
Freedom of movement score

100

Bottom 46.9% of cities

Mid-low

46.9%
Freedom of religion score

78.9

Bottom 49.7% of cities

Mid-low

49.7%

Cost of living

Browse through the city data on the cost of living in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

Rent

One bedroom apt in city centre

434.79

Bottom 44.8% of cities

Mid-low

44.8%
One bedroom apt outside city centre

153.65

Bottom 22.7% of cities

Low

22.7%
Three bedroom apt in city centre

1173.84

Top 57.2% of cities

Mid-high

57.2%
Three bedroom apt outside city centre

351.75

Bottom 28.4% of cities

Mid-low

28.4%

Airbnb

Airbnb - Shared Room (median)

$609.5

Top 61.9% of cities

Mid-high

61.9%
Min: $225
Max: $1604

Day-to-day expenses

One min of mobile data (USD)

0.01

Bottom 0.7% of cities

Low

0.7%
1L Milk (USD)

1.23

Top 63.9% of cities

Mid-high

63.9%
1kg Apples (USD)

2.69

Top 57.8% of cities

Mid-high

57.8%
Average monthly salary (USD)

270.93

Bottom 11% of cities

Low

11%

Wifi/Phone Carriers & Speed

Browse through the city data on the phone carriers and phone/broadband speeds in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

Phone carriers
Local sim card
  • 1) Dialog

    • Best coverage

  • 2) Mobitel
  • 3) Airtel

$0.5 per 1G of data

Expensive

Global sim card
1) Drimsim Promoted

Works in over 197 countries

€0.01 per MB

Wifi

Broadband speed:

13/Mbps

(Top 13%)

Mobile speed:

18.2/Mbps

(Top 18.2%)

Culture

Browse through the city data on the cultural attractions and food in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

# Things to do

1442

Top 96% of cities

High

96%
# Nightlife

71

Top 91% of cities

High

91%
# Spas and Wellness

35

Top 87% of cities

High

87%
# Zoos and aquariums

1

Top 57% of cities

Mid-high

57%
Popular Foods
Paratha
Kool
Sambar
Kulfi
Hoppers
Sago Pudding
Lamprais
Dhal Curry
Watalappan
Kokis

Religion

Browse through the city data on religion in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

% Chistian

7.3%

Low
7.3%
% Muslim

9.8%

Low
9.8%
% Hindu

13.6%

Low
13.6%
% Buddhist

69.2%

Mid-high
69.2%
% Jew

0%

Low
0%
% Folk religion

0%

Low
0%
% Unaffiliated

0%

Low
0%
% Other

0%

Low
0%

Weather

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Tours

Browse through the city data on the best tours in London. All reviews have been collected, vetted and categorised from across the web.

1. Withlocals Virtual Curry Cooking Class Live from Colombo

(5/5)

Reviews:118+

Length:1 hour

Price:$102(+-)

2. Colombo Bay Tuk Tuk City Tour

(5/5)

Reviews:92+

Length:4 hours

Price:$36(+-)

3. "THE ORIGINALS" Tuk Tuk Safari Sri lanka, the first and the best on the Island !

(5/5)

Reviews:87+

Length:3 to 4 hours

Price:$63(+-)

4. Market Tour and Hands-On Cooking Class Colombo

(5/5)

Reviews:96+

Length:5 hours

Price:$52(+-)

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