Property prices in Anuradhapura City
This page summarises 180 public property listings in Anuradhapura City, Anuradhapura district, collected from ikman.lk on 3 November 2026. Figures are asking prices, not sale prices. Each row shows the median (the middle ad), the middle half of ads (25th to 75th percentile) and the number of ads behind it.
| Measure | Median | Middle half of ads | Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land, per perch | Rs 250,000 | Rs 162,500 to Rs 606,250 | 158 |
| Houses for sale, asking price | Rs 22 million | Rs 13 million to Rs 30 million | 19 |
| Houses, asking price per sq ft | Rs 12,000 | Rs 5,500 to Rs 13,000 | 19 |
How Anuradhapura City compares
- Median land per perch: Rs 250,000, about 38% of the middle town figure island-wide (Rs 650,000). Rank 70 of 85 towns with enough listings, highest first.
The island reference is the median of town medians for towns with at least 30 listings, so it describes a typical town, not the national market.
What stands out in Anuradhapura City
- The sample is mostly land (158 of 177 usable ads).
- Asking-price spread for land, per perch is wider than a typical town: the middle half runs Rs 162,500 to Rs 606,250 (a 3.7x gap between the quartiles, against 1.6x for the median town).
- Within Anuradhapura district, the median land, per perch here is close to the district figure (Rs 250,000 vs Rs 250,000), rank 1 of 2 priced towns in the district.
How the Anuradhapura City numbers have moved
- House asking prices: the median is down about 27% compared with four weeks earlier - Rs 22 million against Rs 30 million on 6 October, on 19 ads now and 22 then.
This compares daily asking medians on changing samples of ads; it describes this site's sample, not a formal price index.
Read this before using the numbers
Sellers ask more than buyers pay, and listings expire or sell. Outliers are trimmed to the 5th to 95th percentile band and ads whose title names a different town are excluded. The method page explains every step. Nothing here is valuation or investment advice.