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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Nairobi is 39.4% cheaper than La Moraleja without rent, and 54.7% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Nairobi is 40.3% cheaper than La Moraleja without rent, and 45.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.39 KESΒ 696
$17.32 €14.95
-68.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.5 KESΒ 4,976
$69 €59.6
-44.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.88 KESΒ 889
$10.47 €9.04
-34.29%
Cappuccino
$2.48 KESΒ 320
$2.45 €2.11
1.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 KESΒ 96.3
$3.18 €2.75
-76.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 KESΒ 65
$2.04 €1.76
-75.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 KESΒ 308
$3.45 €2.98
-31.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 KESΒ 377
$4.64 €4.01
-37.28%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.88 KESΒ 114
$1.14 €0.98
-22.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 KESΒ 68.1
$1.1 €0.95
-51.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.65 KESΒ 214
$1.78 €1.54
-7.30%
Eggs
$1.67 KESΒ 216
$2.75 €2.37
-39.27%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.8 KESΒ 1,525
$14.82 €12.8
-20.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.79 KESΒ 878
$9.05 €7.82
-24.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.54 KESΒ 715
$17.2 €14.85
-67.79%
Apples (1kg)
$3.16 KESΒ 409
$2.64 €2.28
19.70%
Banana (1kg)
$1.08 KESΒ 140
$2.13 €1.84
-49.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.14 KESΒ 276
$1.95 €1.68
9.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.01 KESΒ 131
$2.79 €2.41
-63.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 KESΒ 132
$1.9 €1.64
-46.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 KESΒ 151
$1.99 €1.72
-41.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 KESΒ 84.3
$1.43 €1.24
-54.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 KESΒ 96.5
$0.63 €0.55
19.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.13 KESΒ 404
$6.75 €5.83
-53.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.69 KESΒ 1,510
$10.52 €9.09
11.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.18 KESΒ 281
$1.22 €1.05
78.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 KESΒ 359
$2.31 €1.99
19.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 KESΒ 103
$1.66 €1.44
-52.41%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.91 KESΒ 3,995
$34.22 €29.55
-9.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.52 KESΒ 197
$3.98 €3.44
-61.81%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.56 KESΒ 201
$1.36 €1.18
14.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 KESΒ 372
$28.36 €24.49
-89.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 KESΒ 206
$1.78 €1.54
-10.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K KESΒ 2.8M
$37.1K €32K
-42.24%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K KESΒ 2.6M
$33.4K €28.8K
-39.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.87 KESΒ 4,507
$189 €163
-81.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.84 KESΒ 2,176
$21.59 €18.64
-22.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.05 KESΒ 5,046
$34.82 €30.07
12.15%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.91 KESΒ 5,546
$47.39 €40.92
-9.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.93 KESΒ 2,576
$14.98 €12.93
33.04%
Cinema Ticket
$6.29 KESΒ 813
$11.29 €9.75
-44.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$207 KESΒ 26.7K
$266 €230
-22.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,963 KESΒ 1M
$2,070 €1,787
284.71%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.49 KESΒ 2,390
$86.6 €74.8
-78.66%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.58 KESΒ 3,047
$36.92 €31.88
-36.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$64.1 KESΒ 8,289
$92.8 €80.1
-30.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56 KESΒ 7,233
$88.7 €76.6
-36.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$439 KESΒ 56.8K
$864 €746
-49.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 KESΒ 24.4K
$690 €596
-72.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,125 KESΒ 145.4K
$1,334 €1,151
-15.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$430 KESΒ 55.5K
$1,014 €875
-57.62%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,867 KESΒ 241.3K
$3,058 €2,640
-38.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,085 KESΒ 140.3K
$2,279 €1,967
-52.36%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Nairobi
La Moraleja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$413 KESΒ 53.3K
$3,685 €3,182
-88.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.84
3.43
332.65%

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Last update for Nairobi: October 28, 2025

Last update for La Moraleja: October 28, 2025

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