Cost of Living in Nyahururu - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $474 (excluding rent), and $562 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,166 (excluding rent), and $1,368 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
$39.42 KES 5,095
$19.71 KES 2,547
$63.1 KES 8,153
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.7 KES 866
$5.34 KES 690
$7.85 KES 1,015
Cappuccino
$2.43 KES 314
$0.93 KES 121
$5.99 KES 774
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 KES 90.8
$0.44 KES 57.2
$1.19 KES 154
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 KES 64.4
$0.37 KES 48.32
$1.11 KES 144
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.37 KES 306
$1.97 KES 254
$3.95 KES 510
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 KES 369
$2.29 KES 296
$4.57 KES 591
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 KES 113
$0.52 KES 67.5
$1.12 KES 145
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 KES 72.7
$0.51 KES 66.1
$0.87 KES 112
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.6 KES 207
$0.92 KES 119
$3.05 KES 394
Eggs
$1.62 KES 210
$1.21 KES 157
$2.73 KES 353
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.79 KES 1,524
$5.2 KES 672
$31.42 KES 4,060
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.86 KES 887
$3.15 KES 407
$8.68 KES 1,122
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.63 KES 727
$4.27 KES 552
$6.98 KES 903
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 KES 411
$1.43 KES 184
$3.97 KES 514
Banana (1kg)
$1.07 KES 138
$0.69 KES 88.8
$1.95 KES 252
Oranges (1kg)
$2.1 KES 272
$0.76 KES 98.8
$4.14 KES 535
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 KES 136
$0.47 KES 60.7
$1.97 KES 255
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 KES 132
$0.45 KES 57.9
$2.26 KES 292
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 KES 145
$0.45 KES 58.4
$1.9 KES 245
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 KES 84.6
$0.38 KES 49.26
$1.51 KES 196
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 KES 103
$0.47 KES 60.5
$1.18 KES 153
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.1 KES 401
$1.56 KES 201
$3.89 KES 502
Wine (Bottle)
$11.56 KES 1,494
$6.93 KES 895
$19.25 KES 2,488
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.17 KES 281
$1.5 KES 194
$2.68 KES 346
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 KES 351
$1.9 KES 246
$3.81 KES 493
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 KES 195
$1.35 KES 175
$2.26 KES 292
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.59 KES 205
$1.19 KES 154
$2.39 KES 309
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.97 KES 384
$2.38 KES 307
$5.55 KES 717
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.59 KES 206
$1.39 KES 179
$1.74 KES 225
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.8K KES 2.8M
$15.6K KES 2M
$23.4K 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)
$34.29 KES 4,432
$16.98 KES 2,195
$65.6 KES 8,479
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.83 KES 2,175
$7.75 KES 1,001
$38.72 KES 5,004
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.63 KES 4,993
$22.77 KES 2,943
$75.9 KES 9,809
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$6.32 KES 817
$4.74 KES 613
$9.48 KES 1,225
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$200 KES 25.8K
$91.4 KES 11.8K
$381 KES 49.2K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,976 KES 1M
$3,837 KES 495.9K
$15.3K KES 2M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.06 KES 2,334
$9.19 KES 1,187
$38.29 KES 4,949
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.06 KES 3,110
$11.62 KES 1,502
$46.48 KES 6,007
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$66.2 KES 8,558
$23.5 KES 3,037
$149 KES 19.2K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.9 KES 7,354
$23.36 KES 3,019
$117 KES 15.1K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$76.3 KES 9,860
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$54.8 KES 7,080
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$344 KES 44.4K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$154 KES 19.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.84
11
18
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