Cost of Living Comparison Between Kilifi and Nakuru Cost of Living Comparison Between Kilifi and Nakuru

🙂 Solo nomad: Kilifi is 31.1% cheaper than Nakuru without rent, and 26% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Kilifi is 24.3% cheaper than Nakuru without rent, and 17.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.27 KES 293

$3.4 KES 440

-33.24%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$50.7 KES 6,548

$39.2 KES 5,066

29.26%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.3 KES 297

$6.77 KES 875

-66.03%

Cappuccino

$1.92 KES 248

$1.78 KES 230

7.87%

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

$0.8 KES 103

$0.38 KES 48.76

110.53%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.79 KES 102

$0.32 KES 41.53

146.88%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.96 KES 253

$1.43 KES 185

37.06%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.53 KES 198

Milk (1 liter)

$0.89 KES 115

$0.48 KES 62.7

85.42%

White Bread (500g)

$0.79 KES 102

$0.48 KES 62

64.58%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.97 KES 254

$1.11 KES 144

77.48%

Eggs

$1.82 KES 235

$1.37 KES 177

32.85%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.6 KES 983

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.47 KES 836

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.25 KES 549

Apples (1kg)

$2.26 KES 292

$1.71 KES 221

32.16%

Banana (1kg)

$0.84 KES 109

$0.41 KES 53.6

104.88%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.74 KES 225

$1.71 KES 221

1.75%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.69 KES 88.9

$0.61 KES 78.3

13.11%

Potato (1kg)

$0.68 KES 87.2

$0.41 KES 52.7

65.85%

Onion (1kg)

$0.59 KES 76.9

$0.57 KES 73.2

3.51%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.69 KES 88.7

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.24 KES 31.12

$0.59 KES 76.3

-59.32%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.06 KES 267

Wine (Bottle)

$11.66 KES 1,507

$4.63 KES 598

151.84%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.88 KES 242

$1.6 KES 207

17.50%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.82 KES 235

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.8 KES 103

$0.79 KES 102

1.27%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$27.03 KES 3,493

$26.61 KES 3,439

1.58%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.57 KES 203

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.74 KES 95.3

$0.8 KES 103

-7.50%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.93 KES 379

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.37 KES 178

$1.31 KES 170

4.58%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$12.4K KES 1.6M

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$14.8K KES 1.9M

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

$15.38 KES 1,988

$31.25 KES 4,039

-50.78%

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

$10.47 KES 1,353

$16.8 KES 2,171

-37.68%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$25.03 KES 3,234

$38.99 KES 5,039

-35.80%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$27.71 KES 3,581

$46.5 KES 6,010

-40.41%

Cinema Ticket

$7.54 KES 974

$5.39 KES 697

39.89%

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

$165 KES 21.3K

$200 KES 25.8K

-17.47%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,035 KES 650.7K

$3,888 KES 502.5K

29.49%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$9.92 KES 1,282

$18.36 KES 2,373

-45.97%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$8.7 KES 1,124

$24.16 KES 3,122

-63.99%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$15.58 KES 2,014

$38.78 KES 5,012

-59.82%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$17.18 KES 2,220

$54.5 KES 7,038

-68.45%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$177 KES 22.9K

$232 KES 29.9K

-23.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$113 KES 14.6K

$115 KES 14.8K

-1.58%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$268 KES 34.7K

$387 KES 50K

-30.63%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$259 KES 33.5K

$275 KES 35.6K

-5.85%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$235 KES 30.4K

$393 KES 50.7K

-40.11%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

12.5

-36.00%

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

Last update for Kilifi: November 2, 2025

Last update for Nakuru: November 5, 2025

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