Cost of Living in Naivasha - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $466 (excluding rent), and $585 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,152 (excluding rent), and $1,397 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.36 KES 692
$2.29 KES 296
$7.65 KES 988
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.22 KES 4,940
$19.11 KES 2,470
$61.2 KES 7,906
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.91 KES 893
$5.5 KES 710
$8.09 KES 1,046
Cappuccino
$2.38 KES 308
$0.91 KES 118
$5.86 KES 758
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 KES 91.6
$0.45 KES 57.7
$1.2 KES 156
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 KES 64.5
$0.37 KES 48.38
$1.11 KES 144
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.27 KES 293
$1.89 KES 244
$3.78 KES 489
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 KES 368
$2.28 KES 294
$4.56 KES 589
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 KES 113
$0.52 KES 67.6
$1.12 KES 145
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 KES 69.1
$0.49 KES 62.9
$0.83 KES 107
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 KES 204
$0.91 KES 117
$3.02 KES 390
Eggs
$1.7 KES 220
$1.27 KES 164
$2.86 KES 370
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.41 KES 1,475
$5.03 KES 650
$30.4 KES 3,929
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.76 KES 874
$3.1 KES 401
$8.56 KES 1,106
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.65 KES 730
$4.29 KES 554
$7.01 KES 906
Apples (1kg)
$3.04 KES 393
$1.36 KES 176
$3.8 KES 491
Banana (1kg)
$1.03 KES 133
$0.66 KES 85.4
$1.88 KES 242
Oranges (1kg)
$2.08 KES 268
$0.75 KES 97.4
$4.08 KES 528
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 KES 137
$0.47 KES 61.1
$1.98 KES 256
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 KES 139
$0.47 KES 61
$2.38 KES 307
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 KES 150
$0.47 KES 60.5
$1.96 KES 254
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 KES 83.1
$0.37 KES 48.4
$1.49 KES 192
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 KES 103
$0.47 KES 60.5
$1.18 KES 153
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.03 KES 391
$1.52 KES 196
$3.79 KES 490
Wine (Bottle)
$11.76 KES 1,520
$7.05 KES 911
$19.59 KES 2,532
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.28 KES 294
$1.58 KES 204
$2.81 KES 363
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 KES 346
$1.87 KES 242
$3.76 KES 485
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.57 KES 203
$1.41 KES 182
$2.35 KES 304
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.56 KES 202
$1.18 KES 152
$2.35 KES 304
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.86 KES 369
$2.29 KES 296
$5.34 KES 690
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.51 KES 196
$1.32 KES 170
$1.66 KES 215
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.5K KES 2.8M
$15.4K KES 2M
$23K KES 3M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K KES 2.6M
$15.5K KES 2M
$31K KES 4M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$34.59 KES 4,470
$17.13 KES 2,214
$66.2 KES 8,553
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17 KES 2,197
$7.83 KES 1,011
$39.11 KES 5,054
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.58 KES 5,115
$23.33 KES 3,015
$77.8 KES 10.1K
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$6.21 KES 802
$4.65 KES 601
$9.31 KES 1,203
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$205 KES 26.5K
$93.9 KES 12.1K
$391 KES 50.6K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,161 KES 1.1M
$3,926 KES 507.4K
$15.7K KES 2M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.05 KES 2,333
$9.18 KES 1,187
$38.28 KES 4,947
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.57 KES 3,046
$11.39 KES 1,472
$45.54 KES 5,885
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.5 KES 8,596
$23.6 KES 3,050
$149 KES 19.3K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.4 KES 7,161
$22.75 KES 2,940
$114 KES 14.7K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$117 KES 15.1K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$77.7 KES 10K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$228 KES 29.4K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 KES 24.2K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$769 KES 99.4K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.84
11
18
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