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Cost of living In Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya

Item Rating
Cost of Living Rank
305
Cost of Living Index
39.89
Rent Index
11.9
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
26.46
Groceries Index
37.31
Restaurant Price Index
30.72
Local Purchasing Power Index
25.37
Restaurants
Cappuccino (regular)
$275.76 KSh
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)
$67.48 KSh
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)
$250.00 KSh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$350.00 KSh
Water (12 oz small bottle)
$59.71 KSh
Dinner, Inexpensive Restaurant
$500.00 KSh
Dinner for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$3,000.00 KSh
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$725.00 KSh
Markets
Milk (regular)(1 gallon)
$105.81 KSh
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)
$60.05 KSh
Rice (white)(1 lb)
$183.64 KSh
Eggs(12)
$176.48 KSh
Local Cheese (1 lb)
$1,062.03 KSh
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)
$688.03 KSh
Round steak (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$499.29 KSh
Apples (1 lb)
$259.00 KSh
Banana (1 lb)
$130.44 KSh
Oranges (1 lb)
$191.11 KSh
Tomato (1 lb)
$127.78 KSh
Potato (1 lb)
$125.00 KSh
Onion (1 lb)
$109.38 KSh
Lettuce (1 head)
$92.38 KSh
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$128.04 KSh
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$1,000.00 KSh
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$229.17 KSh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$306.00 KSh
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$300.00 KSh
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment
$5,073.45 KSh
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$3.52 KSh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$5,846.15 KSh
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$5,375.00 KSh
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$716.18 KSh
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$5,846.15 KSh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$800.00 KSh
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$80.00 KSh
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3,000.00 KSh
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$200.00 KSh
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)
$200.00 KSh
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$245.00 KSh
Gasoline (1 gallon)
$112.95 KSh
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$1,750,000.00 KSh
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$1,661,904.76 KSh
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$21,509.62 KSh
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$983,001.48 KSh
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$2,738.46 KSh
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$2,821.43 KSh
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$6,306.62 KSh
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$5,538.46 KSh
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$42,921.39 KSh
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$19,068.97 KSh
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$92,400.00 KSh
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$43,607.14 KSh
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$353,640.00 KSh
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$90,833.33 KSh
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$40,694.51 KSh
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
$14.14

Nairobi, Kenya

Item Rating
Cost of Living Rank
305
Cost of Living Index
39.89
Rent Index
11.9
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index
26.46
Groceries Index
37.31
Restaurant Price Index
30.72
Local Purchasing Power Index
25.37
Restaurants
Cappuccino (regular)
$275.76 KSh
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)
$67.48 KSh
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)
$250.00 KSh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$350.00 KSh
Water (12 oz small bottle)
$59.71 KSh
Dinner, Inexpensive Restaurant
$500.00 KSh
Dinner for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
$3,000.00 KSh
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)
$725.00 KSh
Markets
Milk (regular)(1 gallon)
$105.81 KSh
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)
$60.05 KSh
Rice (white)(1 lb)
$183.64 KSh
Eggs(12)
$176.48 KSh
Local Cheese (1 lb)
$1,062.03 KSh
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)
$688.03 KSh
Round steak (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
$499.29 KSh
Apples (1 lb)
$259.00 KSh
Banana (1 lb)
$130.44 KSh
Oranges (1 lb)
$191.11 KSh
Tomato (1 lb)
$127.78 KSh
Potato (1 lb)
$125.00 KSh
Onion (1 lb)
$109.38 KSh
Lettuce (1 head)
$92.38 KSh
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$128.04 KSh
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)
$1,000.00 KSh
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$229.17 KSh
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)
$306.00 KSh
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)
$300.00 KSh
Utilities (Monthly)
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment
$5,073.45 KSh
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)
$3.52 KSh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$5,846.15 KSh
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
$5,375.00 KSh
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)
$716.18 KSh
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
$5,846.15 KSh
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$800.00 KSh
Transportation
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
$80.00 KSh
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$3,000.00 KSh
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$200.00 KSh
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)
$200.00 KSh
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$245.00 KSh
Gasoline (1 gallon)
$112.95 KSh
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)
$1,750,000.00 KSh
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)
$1,661,904.76 KSh
Childcare
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child
$21,509.62 KSh
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child
$983,001.48 KSh
Clothing And Shoes
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$2,738.46 KSh
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)
$2,821.43 KSh
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)
$6,306.62 KSh
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
$5,538.46 KSh
Rent Per Month
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre
$42,921.39 KSh
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre
$19,068.97 KSh
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre
$92,400.00 KSh
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre
$43,607.14 KSh
Buy Apartment Price
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre
$353,640.00 KSh
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre
$90,833.33 KSh
Salaries And Financing
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$40,694.51 KSh
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
$14.14