Cost of Living Comparison Between Busia and Kilifi Cost of Living Comparison Between Busia and Kilifi

😐 Solo nomad: Busia is 0 than Kilifi without rent, and 0 with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Busia is 0 than Kilifi without rent, and 0 with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.38 KES 308

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$50.8 KES 6,565

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.29 KES 296

Cappuccino

$1.91 KES 247

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.79 KES 102

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.75 KES 97.4

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.89 KES 244

Milk (1 liter)

$0.91 KES 117

White Bread (500g)

$0.8 KES 103

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.87 KES 242

Eggs

$1.88 KES 242

Apples (1kg)

$2.3 KES 298

Banana (1kg)

$0.85 KES 109

Oranges (1kg)

$1.81 KES 234

Tomato (1kg)

$0.64 KES 83

Potato (1kg)

$0.65 KES 83.7

Onion (1kg)

$0.6 KES 77.7

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.24 KES 31.18

Wine (Bottle)

$11.65 KES 1,505

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.94 KES 251

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.79 KES 102

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$27.62 KES 3,570

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.73 KES 94.6

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.33 KES 171

$1.3 KES 168

2.31%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$15.51 KES 2,004

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.2 KES 1,318

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$25.28 KES 3,268

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$27.98 KES 3,616

Cinema Ticket

$7.69 KES 994

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$165 KES 21.3K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$4,932 KES 637.4K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$9.56 KES 1,235

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$8.87 KES 1,146

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$15.61 KES 2,017

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$17.6 KES 2,274

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$175 KES 22.6K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$114 KES 14.8K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$270 KES 34.9K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$263 KES 34K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$233 KES 30.1K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Busia: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kilifi: October 29, 2025