Cost of Living Comparison Between Nyeri and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Nyeri and Phuket

🙂 Solo nomad: Nyeri is 30.8% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 58.6% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Nyeri is 28.7% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 62.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.61 KES 594

$4.51 ฿142

2.22%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$38.14 KES 4,918

$46.08 ฿1,448

-17.23%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.99 KES 902

$8.78 ฿276

-20.39%

Cappuccino

$2.48 KES 320

$3.09 ฿97.0

-19.74%

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

$0.74 KES 96.0

$0.70 ฿21.96

5.71%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 KES 48.31

$0.40 ฿12.46

-7.50%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.35 KES 303

$2.40 ฿75.5

-2.08%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.82 KES 364

$3.68 ฿116

-23.37%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.52 KES 67.6

$2.25 ฿70.6

-76.89%

White Bread (500g)

$0.52 KES 67.6

$1.87 ฿58.8

-72.19%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.91 KES 118

$2.22 ฿69.8

-59.01%

Eggs

$1.70 KES 219

$2.23 ฿70.1

-23.77%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$11.61 KES 1,497

$19.68 ฿619

-41.01%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.34 KES 817

$3.66 ฿115

73.22%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.59 KES 592

$13.09 ฿411

-64.94%

Apples (1kg)

$0.74 KES 94.8

$3.38 ฿106

-78.11%

Banana (1kg)

$0.56 KES 72.6

$1.69 ฿53.2

-66.86%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.67 KES 86.6

$2.33 ฿73.2

-71.24%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.32 KES 41.82

$1.98 ฿62.4

-83.84%

Potato (1kg)

$0.24 KES 31.02

$1.55 ฿48.76

-84.52%

Onion (1kg)

$0.47 KES 60.8

$1.51 ฿47.41

-68.87%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.68 KES 88.1

$0.98 ฿30.83

-30.61%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.56 KES 71.9

$0.48 ฿15.01

16.67%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.52 KES 196

$4.35 ฿137

-65.06%

Wine (Bottle)

$11.72 KES 1,511

$20.65 ฿649

-43.24%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.30 KES 296

$1.77 ฿55.8

29.94%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.84 KES 366

$2.75 ฿86.6

3.27%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.76 KES 97.5

$1.37 ฿43.18

-44.53%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$15.67 KES 2,021

$11.36 ฿357

37.94%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.59 KES 205

$3.11 ฿97.7

-48.87%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.13 KES 146

$1.05 ฿32.95

7.62%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.14 KES 148

$13.72 ฿431

-91.69%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.49 KES 192

$1.34 ฿42.14

11.19%

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

$21.7K KES 2.8M

$27.7K ฿869.3K

-21.57%

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

$20.2K KES 2.6M

$33.6K ฿1.1M

-39.79%

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

$15.66 KES 2,020

$122 ฿3,834

-87.16%

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

$11.73 KES 1,513

$13.61 ฿428

-13.81%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$38.92 KES 5,019

$18.49 ฿581

110.49%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$34.93 KES 4,504

$61.7 ฿1,939

-43.38%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$46.78 KES 6,032

$16.70 ฿525

180.12%

Cinema Ticket

$6.06 KES 782

$9.09 ฿286

-33.33%

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

$202 KES 26.0K

$702 ฿22.1K

-71.31%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,133 KES 1.0M

$16.0K ฿502.6K

-49.14%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$11.58 KES 1,493

$58.9 ฿1,851

-80.33%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$14.02 KES 1,808

$34.41 ฿1,081

-59.26%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$34.52 KES 4,452

$113 ฿3,544

-69.39%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$19.05 KES 2,457

$84.7 ฿2,661

-77.50%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$91.4 KES 11.8K

$606 ฿19.0K

-84.92%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$69.7 KES 8,983

$435 ฿13.7K

-83.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$195 KES 25.2K

$2,069 ฿65.0K

-90.57%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$157 KES 20.2K

$1,473 ฿46.3K

-89.35%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$4,445 ฿139.7K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,988 ฿93.9K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$229 KES 29.6K

$547 ฿17.2K

-58.10%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

14.84

5.33

178.42%

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

Last update for Nyeri: January 11, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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