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Cost of Living Comparison Between Allahabad and Embu Cost of Living Comparison Between Allahabad and Embu

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Allahabad is 42.2% cheaper than Embu without rent, and 30.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Allahabad is 31.4% cheaper than Embu without rent, and 29.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.76 โ‚น160
$5.40 KESย 697
-67.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.40 โ‚น1,035
$31.23 KESย 4,028
-63.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.88 โ‚น262
$5.33 KESย 688
-45.97%
Cappuccino
$1.03 โ‚น93.6
$2.31 KESย 298
-55.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 โ‚น30.30
$0.33 KESย 43.04
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.10 โ‚น9.32
$0.24 KESย 31.13
-58.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.71 โ‚น155
$2.37 KESย 306
-27.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 โ‚น226
$2.96 KESย 381
-15.88%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 โ‚น65.4
$0.52 KESย 67.1
38.46%
White Bread (500g)
$0.50 โ‚น45.55
$0.52 KESย 67.3
-3.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚น60.5
$0.99 KESย 128
-32.32%
Eggs
$1.03 โ‚น93.1
$1.63 KESย 210
-36.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.70 โ‚น336
$3.80 KESย 490
-2.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.72 โ‚น247
$3.27 KESย 422
-16.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$4.02 KESย 519
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.50 โ‚น136
$3.17 KESย 409
-52.68%
Banana (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚น55.7
$1.08 KESย 139
-43.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.93 โ‚น84.8
$2.14 KESย 276
-56.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 โ‚น46.57
$0.41 KESย 52.2
24.39%
Potato (1kg)
$0.33 โ‚น29.81
$0.68 KESย 87.6
-51.47%
Onion (1kg)
$0.46 โ‚น41.53
$0.91 KESย 117
-49.45%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.38 โ‚น34.06
$0.68 KESย 87.9
-44.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 โ‚น27.14
$0.53 KESย 68.0
-43.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.76 โ‚น342
$3.18 KESย 410
18.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.91 โ‚น355
$11.51 KESย 1,484
-66.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 โ‚น149
$2.19 KESย 283
-25.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.82 โ‚น256
$2.82 KESย 363
-
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.59 โ‚น508
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 โ‚น21.88
$1.14 KESย 147
-78.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.79 โ‚น617
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 โ‚น104
$1.57 KESย 203
-27.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.11 โ‚น10.29
$1.53 KESย 197
-92.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.38 โ‚น125
$2.95 KESย 380
-53.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 โ‚น108
$1.43 KESย 184
-16.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.4K โ‚น1.4M
$21.7K KESย 2.8M
-29.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.4K โ‚น2.1M
$12.2K KESย 1.6M
92.40%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$43.81 โ‚น3,977
$34.16 KESย 4,405
28.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.28 โ‚น298
$17.04 KESย 2,197
-80.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.73 โ‚น611
$38.35 KESย 4,946
-82.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.92 โ‚น1,082
$17.48 KESย 2,253
-31.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.21 โ‚น745
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.55 โ‚น322
$4.35 KESย 560
-18.39%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$26.97 โ‚น2,448
$203 KESย 26.1K
-86.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$685 โ‚น62.2K
$8,099 KESย 1.0M
-91.54%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$27.13 โ‚น2,463
$9.22 KESย 1,188
194.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.41 โ‚น2,216
$23.95 KESย 3,088
1.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$27.86 โ‚น2,529
$66.1 KESย 8,526
-57.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$24.90 โ‚น2,261
$15.51 KESย 2,000
60.54%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$122 โ‚น11.1K
$76.5 KESย 9,863
59.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$74.3 โ‚น6,740
$55.1 KESย 7,107
34.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$233 โ‚น21.1K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$167 โ‚น15.2K
$94.1 KESย 12.1K
77.74%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,212 โ‚น110.0K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$600 โ‚น54.4K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Allahabad
Embu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$388 โ‚น35.2K
$270 KESย 34.8K
43.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.72
14.84
-41.24%

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Last update for Allahabad: January 11, 2026

Last update for Embu: January 12, 2026

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