Cost of Living Comparison Between La Moraleja and Nairobi Cost of Living Comparison Between La Moraleja and Nairobi

😐 Solo nomad: La Moraleja is 65.1% more expensive than Nairobi without rent, and 120.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: La Moraleja is 67.6% more expensive than Nairobi without rent, and 83% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.32 €14.95
$5.39 KES 696
221.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69 €59.6
$38.5 KES 4,976
79.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.47 €9.04
$6.88 KES 889
52.18%
Cappuccino
$2.45 €2.11
$2.48 KES 320
-1.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 €2.75
$0.74 KES 96.3
329.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 €1.76
$0.5 KES 65
308.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.45 €2.98
$2.38 KES 308
44.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.64 €4.01
$2.91 KES 377
59.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$0.88 KES 114
29.55%
White Bread (500g)
$1.1 €0.95
$0.53 KES 68.1
107.55%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.65 KES 214
7.88%
Eggs
$2.75 €2.37
$1.67 KES 216
64.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.82 €12.8
$11.8 KES 1,525
25.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.05 €7.82
$6.79 KES 878
33.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.2 €14.85
$5.54 KES 715
210.47%
Apples (1kg)
$2.64 €2.28
$3.16 KES 409
-16.46%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.08 KES 140
97.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$2.14 KES 276
-8.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 €2.41
$1.01 KES 131
176.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.9 €1.64
$1.02 KES 132
86.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.72
$1.17 KES 151
70.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.43 €1.24
$0.65 KES 84.3
120.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 €0.55
$0.75 KES 96.5
-16.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.75 €5.83
$3.13 KES 404
115.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.52 €9.09
$11.69 KES 1,510
-10.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 €1.05
$2.18 KES 281
-44.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.31 €1.99
$2.77 KES 359
-16.61%
🚌 Getting Around
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.66 €1.44
$0.79 KES 103
110.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.22 €29.55
$30.91 KES 3,995
10.71%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.98 €3.44
$1.52 KES 197
161.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.36 €1.18
$1.56 KES 201
-12.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.36 €24.49
$2.87 KES 372
888.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 €1.54
$1.59 KES 206
11.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.1K €32K
$21.4K KES 2.8M
73.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K €28.8K
$20.2K KES 2.6M
65.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$189 €163
$34.87 KES 4,507
440.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.59 €18.64
$16.84 KES 2,176
28.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.82 €30.07
$39.05 KES 5,046
-10.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.39 €40.92
$42.91 KES 5,546
10.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.98 €12.93
$19.93 KES 2,576
-24.84%
Cinema Ticket
$11.29 €9.75
$6.29 KES 813
79.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$266 €230
$207 KES 26.7K
28.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,070 €1,787
$7,963 KES 1M
-74.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$86.6 €74.8
$18.49 KES 2,390
368.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.92 €31.88
$23.58 KES 3,047
56.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.8 €80.1
$64.1 KES 8,289
44.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$88.7 €76.6
$56 KES 7,233
58.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$864 €746
$439 KES 56.8K
96.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$690 €596
$188 KES 24.4K
266.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,334 €1,151
$1,125 KES 145.4K
18.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,014 €875
$430 KES 55.5K
135.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,058 €2,640
$1,867 KES 241.3K
63.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,279 €1,967
$1,085 KES 140.3K
109.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
La Moraleja
Nairobi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,685 €3,182
$413 KES 53.3K
792.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.43
14.84
-76.89%

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Last update for La Moraleja: October 28, 2025

Last update for Nairobi: October 28, 2025

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