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Cost of Living Comparison Between Nakuru and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Nakuru and Mexico City

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Nakuru is 37.8% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 60.4% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Nakuru is 46.6% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 56.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.46 KESย 446
$13.19 MX$233
-73.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.34 KESย 4,945
$53.5 MX$944
-28.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.01 KESย 904
$9.37 MX$165
-25.19%
Cappuccino
$1.76 KESย 228
$3.75 MX$66.2
-53.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 KESย 48.46
$1.57 MX$27.71
-75.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 KESย 41.61
$1.11 MX$19.61
-71.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.37 KESย 176
$3.12 MX$55.1
-56.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 KESย 202
$4.81 MX$84.9
-67.36%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.52 KESย 67.7
$1.65 MX$29.16
-68.48%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 KESย 65.7
$2.77 MX$48.87
-81.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 KESย 150
$1.91 MX$33.67
-39.27%
Eggs
$1.34 KESย 173
$2.60 MX$45.81
-48.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.69 KESย 993
$10.21 MX$180
-24.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.50 KESย 838
$8.46 MX$149
-23.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.33 KESย 559
$11.60 MX$205
-62.67%
Apples (1kg)
$1.77 KESย 228
$3.00 MX$52.9
-41.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.42 KESย 54.1
$1.73 MX$30.49
-75.72%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.79 KESย 231
$2.04 MX$36.05
-12.25%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 KESย 71.8
$2.00 MX$35.34
-72.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 KESย 48.23
$2.15 MX$37.91
-82.79%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 KESย 66.6
$2.25 MX$39.71
-76.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 KESย 87.9
$1.39 MX$24.57
-51.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 KESย 76.4
$1.07 MX$18.88
-44.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.07 KESย 267
$4.13 MX$73.0
-49.88%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.59 KESย 592
$12.35 MX$218
-62.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.64 KESย 212
$1.70 MX$30.02
-3.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 KESย 234
$3.56 MX$62.8
-49.16%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.79 KESย 102
$0.36 MX$6.35
119.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.24 KESย 3,514
$18.70 MX$330
45.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.56 KESย 202
$1.36 MX$24.05
14.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 KESย 97.6
$0.28 MX$4.88
171.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.88 KESย 372
$5.44 MX$96.0
-47.06%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.27 KESย 164
$1.34 MX$23.64
-5.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$12.5K KESย 1.6M
$19.0K MX$335.5K
-34.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$14.7K KESย 1.9M
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-36.92%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.87 KESย 3,982
$40.62 MX$717
-24.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.01 KESย 2,194
$26.92 MX$475
-36.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.31 KESย 5,071
$29.98 MX$529
31.12%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.04 KESย 6,069
$52.2 MX$922
-9.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$25.91 MX$457
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.50 KESย 709
$6.39 MX$113
-13.93%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$199 KESย 25.7K
$431 MX$7,603
-53.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,889 KESย 501.6K
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-62.71%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.27 KESย 2,357
$58.4 MX$1,031
-68.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.16 KESย 3,117
$44.65 MX$788
-45.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$39.36 KESย 5,077
$103 MX$1,823
-61.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$53.9 KESย 6,954
$106 MX$1,876
-49.29%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$233 KESย 30.0K
$998 MX$17.6K
-76.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$117 KESย 15.1K
$624 MX$11.0K
-81.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$392 KESย 50.5K
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-81.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$274 KESย 35.4K
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-77.72%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Nakuru
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$390 KESย 50.3K
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-62.68%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.5
11.34
10.23%

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Last update for Nakuru: January 12, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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