Cost of Living Comparison Between Cetinje and Kisumu Cost of Living Comparison Between Cetinje and Kisumu

😐 Solo nomad: Cetinje is 52% more expensive than Kisumu without rent, and 141.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Cetinje is 40.3% more expensive than Kisumu without rent, and 126.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.15 €12.18
$4.67 KES 603
203.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.8 €48.87
$23.66 KES 3,055
139.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.91 €8.53
$6.47 KES 835
53.17%
Cappuccino
$2.87 €2.47
$2.29 KES 295
25.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 €1.87
$0.57 KES 73.5
282.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.40 €1.21
$0.51 KES 65.3
174.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.46 €2.98
$1.89 KES 244
83.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.50 €3.02
$2.97 KES 383
17.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.44 €1.24
$0.56 KES 72.1
157.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.08 €0.93
$0.56 KES 72.8
92.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.15 €1.85
$1.66 KES 215
29.52%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.69
$1.70 KES 220
84.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.02 €7.76
$11.46 KES 1,480
-21.29%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.61 €6.56
$6.82 KES 881
11.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.26 €8.83
$4.98 KES 643
106.02%
Apples (1kg)
$1.35 €1.16
$3.08 KES 397
-56.17%
Banana (1kg)
$2.17 €1.87
$1.09 KES 140
99.08%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 €1.23
$2.17 KES 280
-34.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.92 €2.51
$1.01 KES 131
189.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 €0.89
$1.07 KES 138
-2.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.03 €0.89
$0.97 KES 125
6.19%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.77 €1.53
$0.70 KES 90.1
152.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 €1.06
$0.74 KES 95.4
66.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.07 €3.50
$3.04 KES 393
33.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.52 €5.61
$7.72 KES 997
-15.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.24 €1.07
$2.30 KES 297
-46.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.78 €1.53
$2.35 KES 303
-24.26%
🚌 Getting Around
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.43 €1.23
$0.74 KES 95.0
93.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.95 €32.68
$22.89 KES 2,956
65.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 €0.99
$1.53 KES 197
-24.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.07 €0.92
$1.51 KES 195
-29.14%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.44 €9.85
$2.94 KES 380
289.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 €1.46
$1.60 KES 206
6.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.5K €26.2K
$21.8K KES 2.8M
39.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K €22.5K
$19.7K KES 2.5M
32.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 €121
$34.35 KES 4,434
310.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.68 €16.09
$16.96 KES 2,189
10.14%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.10 €28.50
$39.99 KES 5,164
-17.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.56 €38.37
$23.38 KES 3,018
90.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.53 €12.51
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Cinema Ticket
$3.93 €3.39
$6.22 KES 803
-36.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$411 €354
$118 KES 15.2K
248.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K €8,775
$8,155 KES 1.1M
24.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.89 €19.71
$11.46 KES 1,479
99.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.67 €33.29
$19.60 KES 2,530
97.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 €95.9
$15.48 KES 1,999
619.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$126 €109
$15.55 KES 2,007
710.80%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$441 €380
$133 KES 17.1K
232.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$550 €473
$108 KES 13.9K
410.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$601 €517
$355 KES 45.8K
69.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$905 €779
$214 KES 27.7K
322.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,723 €1,483
$778 KES 100.4K
121.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,064 €916
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cetinje
Kisumu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$766 KES 98.9K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
12
-55.17%

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Last update for Cetinje: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kisumu: March 2, 2026

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