Cost of Living in Ambriz vs Nairobi

Cost of living in Ambriz is 6% lower than in Nairobi (without rent).

Rent in Ambriz is 57% more expensive than in Nairobi.

Cost of living including rent in Ambriz is 17% higher than in Nairobi.

Food in Ambriz is 22% more expensive than in Nairobi.

Transport in Ambriz is 80% cheaper than in Nairobi.

Ambriz vs. Nairobi Comparision

Ambriz Nairobi
Cost of Living, including rent
869 $
745 $
Without Rent
447 $
476 $
Rent & Utilities
422 $
269 $
Food
309 $
254 $
Transport
32 $
161 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
5,018 $
394 $
Quality of Life
37
57
Population
22.7K
5.6M

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Ambriz Nairobi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
5.13 $ 3.67 $
Dinner, for 2 54.3 $ 26.2 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.66 $ 5.77 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.52 $ 2.2 $
Capuccino 3.02 $ 2.41 $
Coke, 330ml 1.67 $ 0.65 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.74 $ 0.91 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.12 $ 0.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 1.28 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.26 $ 1.84 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.2 $ 12.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.51 $ 6.43 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 5.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 2.83 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.1 $ 1.05 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.08 $ 1.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.64 $ 1.08 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.16 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.3 $ 0.47 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.03 $ 1.45 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.58 $ 12.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.57 $ 2.1 $
Cigarette pack 2.3 $ 2.93 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.85 $ 0.78 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 35 $ 34.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.35 $ 1.62 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.9 $ 13 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 29.8 $ 23.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.67 $ 3.2 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.94 $ 3.94 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.49 $ 0.95 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.98 $ 1.2 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
49.4 $ 25.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
75.4 $ 38.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
110 $ 39.5 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 208 $ 164 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,008 $ 420 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 484 $ 366 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,952 $ 1,021 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 14,065 $ 1,536 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,117 $ 1,125 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 5,018 $ 394 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 24.2 % 14.58 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.2 $ 40.9 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.21 $ 6.09 $
Haircut 3.17 $ 5.57 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 145 $ 58.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 93.3 $ 19.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 608 $ 168 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 12,453 $ 8,325 $