Cost of Living Comparison Between Malindi and Nyahururu Cost of Living Comparison Between Malindi and Nyahururu

🙂 Solo nomad: Malindi is 44.3% cheaper than Nyahururu without rent, and 40% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Malindi is 31.8% cheaper than Nyahururu without rent, and 39.7% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.16 KES 279

$5.51 KES 712

-60.80%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$31.17 KES 4,028

$38.12 KES 4,925

-18.23%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.76 KES 874

Cappuccino

$2.40 KES 311

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

$1.51 KES 196

$0.72 KES 92.6

109.72%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.90 KES 117

$0.51 KES 65.5

76.47%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.46 KES 447

$2.35 KES 303

47.23%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.51 KES 454

$2.83 KES 366

24.03%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.96 KES 124

$0.93 KES 121

3.23%

White Bread (500g)

$0.56 KES 72.8

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.21 KES 156

$1.61 KES 208

-24.84%

Eggs

$2.99 KES 387

$1.68 KES 217

77.98%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.65 KES 1,505

$11.81 KES 1,527

-1.35%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.28 KES 811

$6.82 KES 881

-7.92%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.94 KES 638

$5.67 KES 733

-12.87%

Apples (1kg)

$3.02 KES 390

$3.05 KES 394

-0.98%

Banana (1kg)

$0.74 KES 96.2

$1.07 KES 139

-30.84%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.68 KES 346

$2.18 KES 282

22.94%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.71 KES 92.2

$1.05 KES 136

-32.38%

Potato (1kg)

$0.79 KES 102

$1.02 KES 132

-22.55%

Onion (1kg)

$0.70 KES 91.0

$1.13 KES 146

-38.05%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.65 KES 84.1

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.51 KES 65.9

$0.81 KES 104

-37.04%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.12 KES 403

Wine (Bottle)

$11.86 KES 1,532

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.17 KES 281

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.68 KES 347

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.57 KES 203

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.50 KES 193

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.98 KES 385

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.37 KES 177

$1.59 KES 206

-13.84%

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

$21.2K KES 2.7M

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

$20.0K KES 2.6M

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

$78.5 KES 10.1K

$34.07 KES 4,403

130.53%

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

$16.64 KES 2,150

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$30.60 KES 3,954

$39.50 KES 5,104

-22.53%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$38.57 KES 4,984

Cinema Ticket

$6.25 KES 807

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

$201 KES 25.9K

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,163 KES 1.1M

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$18.10 KES 2,338

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.27 KES 3,137

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$64.6 KES 8,343

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$55.5 KES 7,175

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$76.0 KES 9,819

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$53.1 KES 6,865

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$391 KES 50.6K

$350 KES 45.2K

11.89%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$156 KES 20.1K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$114 KES 14.8K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

14.84

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

Last update for Malindi: February 28, 2026

Last update for Nyahururu: March 2, 2026

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