Cost of Living Comparison Between Wote and Kilifi Cost of Living Comparison Between Wote and Kilifi

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Wote is 12.9% more expensive than Kilifi without rent, and 39.4% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Wote is 33.7% more expensive than Kilifi without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.02 KESĀ 391
$2.37 KESĀ 307
27.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.08 KESĀ 4,921
$49.90 KESĀ 6,447
-23.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.73 KESĀ 869
$2.37 KESĀ 306
183.97%
Cappuccino
$1.52 KESĀ 197
$1.95 KESĀ 252
-22.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.38 KESĀ 48.94
$0.76 KESĀ 98.1
-50.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.24 KESĀ 31.11
$0.76 KESĀ 97.9
-68.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 KESĀ 275
$1.88 KESĀ 243
13.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.26 KESĀ 293
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-
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 KESĀ 95.8
$0.96 KESĀ 124
-22.92%
White Bread (500g)
$0.54 KESĀ 69.2
$0.75 KESĀ 97.2
-28.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 KESĀ 185
$1.92 KESĀ 248
-25.52%
Eggs
$1.35 KESĀ 175
$1.86 KESĀ 241
-27.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.76 KESĀ 615
-
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.10 KESĀ 788
-
-
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.76 KESĀ 744
-
-
Apples (1kg)
$3.17 KESĀ 410
$2.37 KESĀ 306
33.76%
Banana (1kg)
$1.05 KESĀ 135
$0.85 KESĀ 110
23.53%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.09 KESĀ 270
$1.83 KESĀ 237
14.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.63 KESĀ 81.7
$0.69 KESĀ 89.8
-8.70%
Potato (1kg)
$0.52 KESĀ 66.8
$0.63 KESĀ 81.7
-17.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 KESĀ 151
$0.60 KESĀ 78.1
95.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.70 KESĀ 90.8
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-
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 KESĀ 67.0
$0.24 KESĀ 31.04
116.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.01 KESĀ 389
-
-
Wine (Bottle)
$11.85 KESĀ 1,532
$11.63 KESĀ 1,503
1.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.29 KESĀ 296
$1.96 KESĀ 253
16.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.78 KESĀ 359
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šŸšŒ Getting Around
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.74 KESĀ 95.3
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.59 KESĀ 3,436
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.53 KESĀ 198
-
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.50 KESĀ 194
$0.76 KESĀ 98.0
97.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.85 KESĀ 368
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-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.56 KESĀ 202
$1.37 KESĀ 177
13.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K KESĀ 2.8M
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K KESĀ 2.6M
-
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šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$34.05 KESĀ 4,400
$15.62 KESĀ 2,018
117.99%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.65 KESĀ 2,151
$10.18 KESĀ 1,315
63.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.30 KESĀ 5,079
$25.48 KESĀ 3,293
54.24%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$27.65 KESĀ 3,573
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.27 KESĀ 810
$7.75 KESĀ 1,001
-19.10%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 KESĀ 19.6K
$163 KESĀ 21.1K
-6.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,116 KESĀ 1.0M
$5,088 KESĀ 657.5K
59.52%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.63 KESĀ 1,503
$9.90 KESĀ 1,279
17.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$7.52 KESĀ 972
$9.05 KESĀ 1,170
-16.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$19.54 KESĀ 2,525
$15.48 KESĀ 2,001
26.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.23 KESĀ 3,002
$17.54 KESĀ 2,267
32.44%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$178 KESĀ 23.0K
$176 KESĀ 22.7K
1.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$191 KESĀ 24.7K
$114 KESĀ 14.7K
68.22%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$767 KESĀ 99.1K
$275 KESĀ 35.5K
178.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$266 KESĀ 34.4K
$266 KESĀ 34.3K
0.15%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Wote
Kilifi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$235 KESĀ 30.3K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.84
8
85.50%

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Last update for Wote: March 2, 2026

Last update for Kilifi: March 1, 2026

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