Sri Lanka Property Tax Calculator 2026

Calculate property-related taxes in Sri Lanka. Deed registration (4%), stamp duty (1–3% progressive), CGT (10%), and optional annual municipal tax.

Sri Lanka Property Taxes

When buying or selling property in Sri Lanka, several taxes apply. Deed registration is charged at 4% of the property value. Stamp duty follows a progressive rate from 1% to 3%. Capital Gains Tax (CGT) of 10% applies on property sales. Municipalities may also levy an annual property tax of approximately 1% of the assessed value.

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Sri Lanka Property Tax Calculator 2026

Sri Lanka property tax calculator. Deed registration 4%, stamp duty 1-3%, CGT 10%, annual municipal tax. Stacked bar chart for different property values.

2026 Property Tax Rates:
  • Deed Registration: 4% of property value
  • Stamp Duty: 1–3% progressive
  • CGT on Sale: 10% of property value
  • Annual Municipal: ~1% of assessed value
Property Valueරු. 10,000,000
Deed Registration (4%)රු. 400,000
Stamp Duty (1–3%)රු. 170,000
CGT (10%)රු. 1,000,000
One-time Costs (Deed + Stamp)රු. 570,000
Total Tax Costsරු. 1,570,000
Effective Rate15.70%

Property Tax Breakdown

Cost Comparison by Property Value

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