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How Much Does it Cost to Manage a Villa in Sri Lanka?

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How Much Does it Cost to Manage a Villa in Sri Lanka?

One of the main expenses you need to ensure your property is taken care of is having an on-site housekeeper to ensure your property remains clean, well-organized, and sanitary to ensure your guests feel at ease.

Other than cleaning up, usually housekeepers are also the one monitoring and guarding the property when there is no guests or owner.

So having them is crucial if you want your property well maintained.

Salary for housekeepers usually ranges from 60,000 rupees.

Other than having a housekeeper, maintaining the outside your property is also essential if you have a pool or garden. This generally costs around 10,000 per week if you want experts to do it for you 1 or 2 times per week instead of hiring an additional full time worker.

Depending on the amenities and facilities your property provides, it is also essential that your amenities are in stock and in good condition:

Dish soap

Toilet paper

Shampoo

Shower gel

Water bottles

Trash bags

Floor cleaners

Coffee & Tea

It can add up to 50,000 per month. Usually for monthly guest, property will pay a maximum of 50,000 and the guest can pay the rest

Besides that, large amount of cost also goes to the energy your property use…

Electricity and water bills usually cost 30,000-80,000 rupees per month depending on your usage (and if you have A/C).

Usually for monthly guests, the bills are not included at all.

Large cooking gas cylinders also cost 40,000 rupees if your property provides a space for cooking.

Below is a detailed table entailing the monthly expense for a 3 bedroom property in Ahangama.

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Joseph Edwards

Director at Villa Management Sri Lanka

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