Cost of Living Comparison Between Kilifi and Wote Cost of Living Comparison Between Kilifi and Wote

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Kilifi is 11.4% cheaper than Wote without rent, and 28.3% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Kilifi is 25.2% cheaper than Wote without rent, and 5.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.37 KESĀ 307
$3.02 KESĀ 391
-21.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.90 KESĀ 6,447
$38.08 KESĀ 4,921
31.04%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.37 KESĀ 306
$6.73 KESĀ 869
-64.78%
Cappuccino
$1.95 KESĀ 252
$1.52 KESĀ 197
28.29%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 KESĀ 98.1
$0.38 KESĀ 48.94
100.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 KESĀ 97.9
$0.24 KESĀ 31.11
216.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 KESĀ 243
$2.13 KESĀ 275
-11.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.26 KESĀ 293
-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.96 KESĀ 124
$0.74 KESĀ 95.8
29.73%
White Bread (500g)
$0.75 KESĀ 97.2
$0.54 KESĀ 69.2
38.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 KESĀ 248
$1.43 KESĀ 185
34.27%
Eggs
$1.86 KESĀ 241
$1.35 KESĀ 175
37.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$4.76 KESĀ 615
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
-
$6.10 KESĀ 788
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$5.76 KESĀ 744
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.37 KESĀ 306
$3.17 KESĀ 410
-25.24%
Banana (1kg)
$0.85 KESĀ 110
$1.05 KESĀ 135
-19.05%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 KESĀ 237
$2.09 KESĀ 270
-12.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.69 KESĀ 89.8
$0.63 KESĀ 81.7
9.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.63 KESĀ 81.7
$0.52 KESĀ 66.8
21.15%
Onion (1kg)
$0.60 KESĀ 78.1
$1.17 KESĀ 151
-48.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
-
$0.70 KESĀ 90.8
-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.24 KESĀ 31.04
$0.52 KESĀ 67.0
-53.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
-
$3.01 KESĀ 389
-
Wine (Bottle)
$11.63 KESĀ 1,503
$11.85 KESĀ 1,532
-1.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.96 KESĀ 253
$2.29 KESĀ 296
-14.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.78 KESĀ 359
-
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 KESĀ 95.3
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.59 KESĀ 3,436
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.53 KESĀ 198
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 KESĀ 98.0
$1.50 KESĀ 194
-49.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$2.85 KESĀ 368
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 KESĀ 177
$1.56 KESĀ 202
-12.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$21.7K KESĀ 2.8M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$20.1K KESĀ 2.6M
-
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$15.62 KESĀ 2,018
$34.05 KESĀ 4,400
-54.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.18 KESĀ 1,315
$16.65 KESĀ 2,151
-38.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$25.48 KESĀ 3,293
$39.30 KESĀ 5,079
-35.17%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.65 KESĀ 3,573
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.75 KESĀ 1,001
$6.27 KESĀ 810
23.60%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$163 KESĀ 21.1K
$152 KESĀ 19.6K
7.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,088 KESĀ 657.5K
$8,116 KESĀ 1.0M
-37.31%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$9.90 KESĀ 1,279
$11.63 KESĀ 1,503
-14.88%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$9.05 KESĀ 1,170
$7.52 KESĀ 972
20.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$15.48 KESĀ 2,001
$19.54 KESĀ 2,525
-20.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$17.54 KESĀ 2,267
$23.23 KESĀ 3,002
-24.49%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$176 KESĀ 22.7K
$178 KESĀ 23.0K
-1.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 KESĀ 14.7K
$191 KESĀ 24.7K
-40.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$275 KESĀ 35.5K
$767 KESĀ 99.1K
-64.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$266 KESĀ 34.3K
$266 KESĀ 34.4K
-0.15%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Kilifi
Wote
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$235 KESĀ 30.3K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8
14.84
-46.09%

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Last update for Kilifi: March 1, 2026

Last update for Wote: March 2, 2026

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