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Learn more Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Kenya Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Kenya
š Solo nomad: Egypt is 27.4% cheaper than Kenya without rent, and 30% cheaper with rent.
š Family of 3: Egypt is 26.7% cheaper than Kenya without rent, and 32.7% cheaper with rent.
š½ Eating Out
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.89 EĀ£194
$3.94 KESĀ 508
-1.27%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.71 EĀ£983
$35.28 KESĀ 4,555
-44.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.95 EĀ£247
$6.97 KESĀ 900
-28.98%
Cappuccino
$1.41 EĀ£70.5
$2.29 KESĀ 296
-38.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 EĀ£17.74
$0.66 KESĀ 85.1
-45.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 EĀ£6.03
$0.53 KESĀ 68.8
-77.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 EĀ£67.4
$2.29 KESĀ 296
-41.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 EĀ£152
$2.75 KESĀ 355
10.55%
š Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.83 EĀ£41.32
$0.82 KESĀ 106
1.22%
White Bread (500g)
$0.62 EĀ£30.79
$0.53 KESĀ 68.7
16.98%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 EĀ£35.11
$1.35 KESĀ 174
-48.15%
Eggs
$1.43 EĀ£71.5
$1.55 KESĀ 200
-7.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.31 EĀ£165
$10.25 KESĀ 1,323
-67.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.21 EĀ£210
$6.29 KESĀ 812
-33.07%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.44 EĀ£421
$4.95 KESĀ 639
70.51%
Apples (1kg)
$1.53 EĀ£76.3
$2.82 KESĀ 364
-45.74%
Banana (1kg)
$0.56 EĀ£27.93
$1.03 KESĀ 132
-45.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.45 EĀ£22.37
$1.88 KESĀ 242
-76.06%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 EĀ£19.95
$0.90 KESĀ 116
-55.56%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 EĀ£23.89
$0.82 KESĀ 106
-41.46%
Onion (1kg)
$0.45 EĀ£22.39
$0.96 KESĀ 124
-53.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.22 EĀ£10.93
$0.68 KESĀ 88.2
-67.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.19 EĀ£9.26
$0.65 KESĀ 84.5
-70.77%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.91 EĀ£95.4
$3.08 KESĀ 397
-37.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 EĀ£351
$9.54 KESĀ 1,232
-26.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 EĀ£66.0
$2.12 KESĀ 274
-37.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 EĀ£93.1
$2.67 KESĀ 345
-29.96%
š Getting Around
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 EĀ£14.64
$0.80 KESĀ 103
-63.75%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.12 EĀ£305
$29.53 KESĀ 3,812
-79.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 EĀ£20.52
$1.56 KESĀ 202
-73.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 EĀ£14.25
$1.57 KESĀ 203
-81.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.31 EĀ£65.3
$3.05 KESĀ 394
-57.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.31 EĀ£15.29
$1.53 KESĀ 197
-79.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K EĀ£1.7M
$19.3K KESĀ 2.5M
76.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.0K EĀ£1.6M
$18.0K KESĀ 2.3M
77.43%
š§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.62 EĀ£1,078
$33.13 KESĀ 4,278
-34.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.91 EĀ£345
$15.18 KESĀ 1,960
-54.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.97 EĀ£597
$38.11 KESĀ 4,920
-68.59%
š Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.83 EĀ£739
$37.69 KESĀ 4,866
-60.65%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.66 EĀ£332
$19.71 KESĀ 2,545
-66.21%
Cinema Ticket
$2.97 EĀ£148
$6.16 KESĀ 795
-51.79%
š§ø Childcare & Education
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$87.6 EĀ£4,368
$163 KESĀ 21.1K
-46.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,917 EĀ£95.6K
$7,409 KESĀ 956.5K
-74.12%
šš Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.68 EĀ£1,280
$14.08 KESĀ 1,818
82.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.59 EĀ£2,223
$20.63 KESĀ 2,664
116.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 EĀ£5,455
$49.14 KESĀ 6,344
122.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$49.94 EĀ£2,490
$46.63 KESĀ 6,020
7.10%
š Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$166 EĀ£8,275
$305 KESĀ 39.4K
-45.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 EĀ£5,079
$145 KESĀ 18.8K
-29.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$326 EĀ£16.2K
$850 KESĀ 109.7K
-61.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$189 EĀ£9,438
$354 KESĀ 45.8K
-46.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$786 EĀ£39.2K
$1,461 KESĀ 188.6K
-46.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$454 EĀ£22.6K
$931 KESĀ 120.2K
-51.25%
šµ Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Kenya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$146 EĀ£7,278
$346 KESĀ 44.6K
-57.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
13.57
20.71%
CityCost data is based on AI and user input ā minor inaccuracies may occur.
Last update for Egypt: March 2, 2026
Last update for Kenya: March 2, 2026
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