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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sambalpur and Embu Cost of Living Comparison Between Sambalpur and Embu

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sambalpur is 48.9% cheaper than Embu without rent, and 34.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Sambalpur is 37.2% cheaper than Embu without rent, and 33% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.28 โ‚น206
$5.40 KESย 697
-57.78%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$9.10 โ‚น826
$31.23 KESย 4,029
-70.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.26 โ‚น205
$5.33 KESย 688
-57.60%
Cappuccino
$1.53 โ‚น139
$2.31 KESย 298
-33.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 โ‚น21.84
$0.33 KESย 43.06
-27.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 โ‚น13.01
$0.24 KESย 31.15
-41.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.43 โ‚น130
$2.37 KESย 306
-39.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 โ‚น302
$2.96 KESย 381
12.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.56 โ‚น51.2
$0.52 KESย 67.1
7.69%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 โ‚น46.32
$0.52 KESย 67.4
-1.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.57 โ‚น51.6
$0.99 KESย 128
-42.42%
Eggs
$0.94 โ‚น85.6
$1.63 KESย 210
-42.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.70 โ‚น336
$3.80 KESย 490
-2.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.69 โ‚น154
$3.27 KESย 422
-48.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$4.02 KESย 519
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.23 โ‚น202
$3.17 KESย 409
-29.65%
Banana (1kg)
$0.61 โ‚น55.0
$1.08 KESย 139
-43.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 โ‚น81.1
$2.14 KESย 276
-58.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.28 โ‚น25.01
$0.41 KESย 52.3
-31.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.38 โ‚น34.71
$0.68 KESย 87.6
-44.12%
Onion (1kg)
$0.28 โ‚น25.40
$0.91 KESย 117
-69.23%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 โ‚น38.97
$0.68 KESย 88.0
-36.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 โ‚น25.36
$0.53 KESย 68.1
-47.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.99 โ‚น363
$3.18 KESย 410
25.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.53 โ‚น502
$11.51 KESย 1,484
-51.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 โ‚น125
$2.19 KESย 283
-36.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 โ‚น274
$2.82 KESย 364
7.09%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$7.02 โ‚น637
-
-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 โ‚น33.26
$1.14 KESย 147
-67.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$5.74 โ‚น521
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.18 โ‚น107
$1.57 KESย 203
-24.84%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.53 KESย 197
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 โ‚น214
$2.95 KESย 380
-20.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 โ‚น82.2
$1.43 KESย 184
-36.36%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$9,443 โ‚น857.0K
$21.7K KESย 2.8M
-56.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.6K โ‚น1.8M
$12.2K KESย 1.6M
60.68%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$36.42 โ‚น3,305
$34.16 KESย 4,406
6.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.22 โ‚น292
$17.04 KESย 2,198
-81.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.66 โ‚น514
$38.35 KESย 4,947
-85.24%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.13 โ‚น1,554
$17.48 KESย 2,254
-2.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.67 โ‚น515
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.52 โ‚น319
$4.35 KESย 561
-19.08%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$28.50 โ‚น2,586
$203 KESย 26.1K
-85.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,013 โ‚น182.6K
$8,099 KESย 1.0M
-75.15%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.81 โ‚น2,070
$9.22 KESย 1,189
147.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.00 โ‚น2,632
$23.95 KESย 3,090
21.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$51.3 โ‚น4,657
$66.1 KESย 8,530
-22.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$19.36 โ‚น1,757
$15.51 KESย 2,001
24.82%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$64.7 โ‚น5,868
$76.5 KESย 9,867
-15.47%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$41.06 โ‚น3,726
$55.1 KESย 7,110
-25.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$176 โ‚น16.0K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$122 โ‚น11.1K
$94.1 KESย 12.1K
29.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$989 โ‚น89.8K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$547 โ‚น49.6K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sambalpur
Embu
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$278 โ‚น25.2K
$270 KESย 34.8K
3.01%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.33
14.84
-43.87%

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Last update for Sambalpur: January 13, 2026

Last update for Embu: January 12, 2026

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