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Cost of Living Comparison Between Malindi and Kitale Cost of Living Comparison Between Malindi and Kitale

😐 Solo nomad: Malindi is 89.7% more expensive than Kitale without rent, and 137.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Malindi is 127.6% more expensive than Kitale without rent, and 135.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Malindi
Kitale
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.16 KES 279
$3.89 KES 502
-44.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.50 KES 3,935
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 KES 198
$0.48 KES 62.1
218.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.97 KES 125
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.54 KES 456
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 KES 457
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Malindi
Kitale
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.92 KES 118
$1.04 KES 134
-11.54%
White Bread (500g)
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$0.45 KES 58.5
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Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 KES 163
$1.88 KES 242
-32.98%
Eggs
$3.05 KES 394
$1.41 KES 182
116.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.56 KES 1,491
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.19 KES 799
$7.95 KES 1,025
-22.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.98 KES 642
$4.19 KES 541
18.85%
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 KES 406
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Banana (1kg)
$0.75 KES 96.6
$1.53 KES 197
-50.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 KES 345
$2.38 KES 308
12.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.71 KES 91.7
$0.75 KES 96.9
-5.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 KES 94.4
$0.44 KES 57.4
65.91%
Onion (1kg)
$0.66 KES 85.5
$0.75 KES 97.0
-12.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
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$0.37 KES 47.88
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 KES 66.0
$0.72 KES 92.7
-29.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Malindi
Kitale
Difference
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.37 KES 177
$1.58 KES 204
-13.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Malindi
Kitale
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$77.7 KES 10.0K
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.54 KES 4,068
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Malindi
Kitale
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.84 KES 5,011
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Malindi
Kitale
Difference
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$382 KES 49.3K
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Last update for Malindi: January 13, 2026

Last update for Kitale: January 13, 2026

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