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

🙂 Solo nomad: Mombasa is 3.1% cheaper than Migori without rent, and 19.2% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mombasa is 13.5% cheaper than Migori without rent, and 25.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.33 KES 302

$5.57 KES 720

-58.17%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.40 KES 2,507

$38.55 KES 4,981

-49.68%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.95 KES 1,156

$6.65 KES 860

34.59%

Cappuccino

$3.29 KES 425

$2.35 KES 304

40.00%

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

$0.52 KES 67.1

$0.74 KES 96.3

-29.73%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.44 KES 56.9

$0.55 KES 70.5

-20.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.94 KES 251

$2.38 KES 307

-18.49%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.92 KES 377

$2.93 KES 379

-0.34%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.88 KES 114

$0.86 KES 111

2.33%

White Bread (500g)

$0.54 KES 70.4

$0.53 KES 69.0

1.89%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.39 KES 180

$1.60 KES 206

-13.13%

Eggs

$1.73 KES 224

$1.64 KES 212

5.49%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.04 KES 1,298

$11.53 KES 1,490

-12.92%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.05 KES 782

$6.83 KES 883

-11.42%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$5.32 KES 687

$5.57 KES 719

-4.49%

Apples (1kg)

$1.86 KES 240

$3.02 KES 391

-38.41%

Banana (1kg)

$0.85 KES 109

$1.03 KES 133

-17.48%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.58 KES 204

$2.10 KES 271

-24.76%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.81 KES 104

$1.05 KES 136

-22.86%

Potato (1kg)

$0.71 KES 91.1

$1.03 KES 133

-31.07%

Onion (1kg)

$1.04 KES 135

$1.17 KES 151

-11.11%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.61 KES 79.3

$0.69 KES 89.2

-11.59%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.57 KES 73.9

$0.80 KES 104

-28.75%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.44 KES 445

$3.11 KES 402

10.61%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.88 KES 1,019

$11.79 KES 1,524

-33.16%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.98 KES 256

$2.18 KES 282

-9.17%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.78 KES 359

$2.84 KES 367

-2.11%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.79 KES 102

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$34.73 KES 4,488

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$3.07 KES 397

$1.59 KES 205

93.08%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.89 KES 245

$1.52 KES 197

24.34%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.74 KES 612

$2.85 KES 368

66.32%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.66 KES 214

$1.51 KES 195

9.93%

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

$12.1K KES 1.6M

$21.3K KES 2.8M

-43.43%

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

$12.0K KES 1.5M

$20.2K KES 2.6M

-40.77%

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

$44.51 KES 5,752

$34.40 KES 4,445

29.39%

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

$13.90 KES 1,796

$16.97 KES 2,193

-18.09%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$44.34 KES 5,729

$38.88 KES 5,025

14.04%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$18.15 KES 2,345

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$19.01 KES 2,456

Cinema Ticket

$4.52 KES 584

$6.02 KES 778

-24.92%

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

$85.6 KES 11.1K

$202 KES 26.1K

-57.67%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,477 KES 707.8K

$8,039 KES 1.0M

-31.86%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$13.36 KES 1,727

$18.26 KES 2,359

-26.83%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$13.70 KES 1,770

$23.65 KES 3,056

-42.07%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$23.11 KES 2,986

$65.5 KES 8,468

-64.73%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$46.61 KES 6,023

$55.9 KES 7,220

-16.59%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$181 KES 23.4K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$115 KES 14.8K

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$607 KES 78.5K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$460 KES 59.4K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$5,536 KES 715.4K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$3,956 KES 511.2K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$321 KES 41.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

14.84

-12.40%

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

Last update for Mombasa: March 2, 2026

Last update for Migori: February 28, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.

Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities

Gurgaon

🇮🇳 India

Chongqing

🇨🇳 China

Bandung

🇮🇩 Indonesia

Sfax

🇹🇳 Tunisia

Goa

🇮🇳 India

Oran

🇩🇿 Algeria

Arequipa

🇵🇪 Peru

Mogadishu

🇸🇴 Somalia