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Kaduwela

City in Colombo, Sri Lanka

Overview

Kaduwela, situated in the Colombo District, is a lively township blending suburban charm with rapid urban development. Known for its strategic location near Colombo city and diverse neighborhoods, it offers easy access to green spaces, educational institutions, and local markets.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Sri Lanka
District
Colombo
Population
Time Zone
Asia/Colombo
Coordinates
6.93°, 79.98°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
65
Monthly Cost
$454
Local Cost
$233
Local Income
$180
Cashless
30
English
68
Temperature
26.4°C
Summer Avg
26.3°C
Winter Avg
25.7°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
18.2°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
1998 mm
Internet Speed
30 Mbps
Upload
23 Mbps
Latency
12 ms
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
DWO
Distance
8 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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