Cost of Living in Atakpame vs Eldoret

Cost of living in Atakpame is 19% higher than in Eldoret (without rent).

Rent in Atakpame is 96% more expensive than in Eldoret.

Cost of living including rent in Atakpame is 42% higher than in Eldoret.

Food in Atakpame is 37% more expensive than in Eldoret.

Transport in Atakpame is 46% cheaper than in Eldoret.

Atakpame vs. Eldoret Comparision

Atakpame Eldoret
Cost of Living, including rent
655 $
460 $
Without Rent
382 $
321 $
Rent & Utilities
273 $
139 $
Food
300 $
219 $
Transport
29 $
54 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
557 $
595 $
Quality of Life
16
32
Population
98.2K
289.0K

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Atakpame Eldoret

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.05 $ 3.8 $
Dinner, for 2 18.7 $ 30.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.13 $ 5.27 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.84 $ 2.32 $
Capuccino 3.88 $ 2.37 $
Coke, 330ml 2.28 $ 0.64 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.06 $ 0.77 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.89 $ 0.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.07 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.77 $ 1.48 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.48 $ 3.87 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.7 $ 4.72 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.29 $ 4.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.82 $ 2.5 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.13 $ 0.9 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.13 $ 1.66 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.84 $ 0.64 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.98 $ 0.85 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.55 $ 0.44 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.44 $ 1.29 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.64 $ 5.23 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.1 $ 1.75 $
Cigarette pack 1.94 $ 3.08 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.6 $ 0.76 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 50.3 $ 26.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.09 $ 1.43 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.31 $ 11.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 20.9 $ 21.7 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.05 $ 3.14 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.1 $ 3.82 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.59 $ 0.93 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.98 $ 1.19 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
88.9 $ 17.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
136 $ 26.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
56 $ 40.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 102 $ 80.9 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 336 $ 270 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 231 $ 84.3 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 424 $ 447 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,199 $ 622 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 441 $ 1,333 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 557 $ 595 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8.04 % 12.12 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 32.4 $ 30.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.35 $ 5.07 $
Haircut 3.03 $ 2.39 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 31.7 $ 51.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 21.3 $ 11.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 110 $ 64.2 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 4,868 $ 8,364 $