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Budget Arugam Bay: hostel dorm LKR 2000-4000, local rice-and-curry LKR 300-600, tuk-tuk local LKR 200-500. Daily total: LKR 3000-6000 (USD 10-20). Bus to reach Arugam Bay is cheapest transport. Cook occasional meals at hostels with kitchens.
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Dilan A.•5160 rep•10
Money-saving tips: eat at local kade (small eateries), share tuk-tuks, book activities directly (skip commissions), travel shoulder season for 30% off. Arugam Bay has decent budget infrastructure.
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