Cost of Living in Garissa - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $362 (excluding rent), and $457 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $894 (excluding rent), and $1,078 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.47 KES 836
$1.52 KES 197
$11.41 KES 1,475
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.97 KES 2,969
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.74 KES 354
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Cappuccino
$4.21 KES 544
$0.76 KES 98.3
$7.64 KES 988
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.1 KES 142
$0.3 KES 39.2
$1.89 KES 244
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 KES 93.7
$0.24 KES 30.79
$1.2 KES 155
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.94 KES 251
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 KES 353
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 KES 118
$0.56 KES 72.5
$1.61 KES 208
White Bread (500g)
$0.48 KES 61.8
$0.37 KES 48.16
$0.59 KES 76.6
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.13 KES 146
$0.78 KES 100
$1.48 KES 192
Eggs
$1.7 KES 220
$1.42 KES 183
$1.99 KES 257
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.08 KES 786
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Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.14 KES 535
$3 KES 388
$5.27 KES 681
Apples (1kg)
$3.15 KES 407
$2.36 KES 305
$3.94 KES 510
Banana (1kg)
$2.26 KES 293
$1.51 KES 195
$3.01 KES 390
Oranges (1kg)
$3.05 KES 395
$1.53 KES 198
$4.58 KES 593
Tomato (1kg)
$0.67 KES 87.2
$0.55 KES 71.3
$0.79 KES 102
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 KES 105
$0.44 KES 56.9
$1.19 KES 153
Onion (1kg)
$1.14 KES 147
$0.75 KES 97.4
$1.52 KES 196
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.7 KES 90.2
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Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.47 KES 60.8
$0.4 KES 51.5
$0.55 KES 71.3
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.3 KES 297
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Wine (Bottle)
$6.85 KES 886
$5.87 KES 759
$7.84 KES 1,013
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.78 KES 230
$1.66 KES 215
$1.89 KES 244
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 KES 415
$2.65 KES 342
$3.78 KES 489
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.36 KES 305
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 KES 139
$1.06 KES 137
$1.09 KES 141
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$9,199 KES 1.2M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$15.69 KES 2,027
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.15 KES 2,992
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🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.63 KES 3,055
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$11.39 KES 1,472
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$7.72 KES 998
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$22.9 KES 2,960
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$23.07 KES 2,982
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$99.7 KES 12.9K
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$78.9 KES 10.2K
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$196 KES 25.4K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 KES 21.8K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$127 KES 16.5K
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