Cost of Living Comparison Between Mombasa and Migori Cost of Living Comparison Between Mombasa and Migori

😐 Solo nomad: Mombasa is 18.2% more expensive than Migori without rent, and 24.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mombasa is 0.2% more expensive than Migori without rent, and 29.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.31 KES 298
$5.33 KES 689
-56.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.64 KES 2,539
$39.38 KES 5,090
-50.13%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.74 KES 1,130
$6.92 KES 894
26.30%
Cappuccino
$3.25 KES 420
$2.39 KES 309
35.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 KES 62.7
$0.7 KES 91
-30.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 KES 61
$0.54 KES 70.1
-12.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.92 KES 248
$2.29 KES 297
-16.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 KES 384
$2.99 KES 386
-0.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.82 KES 106
$0.87 KES 113
-5.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.5 KES 64.8
$0.56 KES 72.8
-10.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.41 KES 182
$1.66 KES 214
-15.06%
Eggs
$1.76 KES 227
$1.69 KES 218
4.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.04 KES 1,298
$11.67 KES 1,508
-13.97%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.08 KES 786
$6.58 KES 850
-7.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.45 KES 704
$5.68 KES 733
-4.05%
Apples (1kg)
$1.87 KES 242
$3.18 KES 411
-41.19%
Banana (1kg)
$0.9 KES 116
$1.09 KES 141
-17.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 KES 196
$2.17 KES 281
-30.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.8 KES 103
$1.04 KES 135
-23.08%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 KES 84.8
$1.07 KES 139
-38.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.08 KES 139
$1.11 KES 143
-2.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 KES 84.3
$0.64 KES 83.3
1.56%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 KES 79.4
$0.8 KES 103
-23.75%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.34 KES 431
$3.16 KES 409
5.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.93 KES 1,025
$11.43 KES 1,478
-30.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.88 KES 243
$2.27 KES 293
-17.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 KES 352
$2.83 KES 366
-3.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.76 KES 97.8
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.54 KES 4,464
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.18 KES 411
$1.52 KES 197
109.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.92 KES 248
$1.51 KES 195
27.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 KES 593
$2.87 KES 371
59.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 KES 206
$1.54 KES 199
3.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.2K KES 1.6M
$21.3K KES 2.7M
-42.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.8K KES 1.5M
$19.9K KES 2.6M
-40.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$44.34 KES 5,731
$33.88 KES 4,379
30.87%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.14 KES 1,827
$16.52 KES 2,135
-14.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$43.81 KES 5,661
$39.31 KES 5,080
11.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.88 KES 2,311
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.2 KES 2,482
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.77 KES 617
$6.31 KES 815
-24.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.7 KES 11.2K
$199 KES 25.7K
-56.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,322 KES 687.8K
$8,100 KES 1M
-34.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$13.34 KES 1,724
$18.4 KES 2,378
-27.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$13.46 KES 1,739
$23.77 KES 3,073
-43.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$23.3 KES 3,011
$65.1 KES 8,411
-64.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$47.35 KES 6,119
$56.8 KES 7,342
-16.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$178 KES 22.9K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$114 KES 14.7K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$592 KES 76.6K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$460 KES 59.4K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,040 KES 392.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,160 KES 279.2K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mombasa
Migori
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$322 KES 41.6K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
13
14.84
-12.40%

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Last update for Mombasa: October 27, 2025

Last update for Migori: October 28, 2025

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