Cost of living in Berberati is 17% lower than in Mumias (without rent).
Rent in Berberati is 37% more expensive than in Mumias.
Cost of living including rent in Berberati is very similar to Mumias.
Food in Berberati is 14% cheaper than in Mumias.
Transport in Berberati is 50% cheaper than in Mumias.
| Berberati | Mumias | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Berberati | Mumias | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 2.93 $ | 3.26 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 19.6 $ | 28.3 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 4.41 $ | 5.63 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.75 $ | 2.02 $ | 
| Capuccino | 1.79 $ | 2.22 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 0.47 $ | 0.49 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.15 $ | 0.68 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.58 $ | 0.54 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.15 $ | 1.3 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 1.49 $ | 1.62 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.66 $ | 9.43 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.33 $ | 5.76 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.46 $ | 4.69 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.27 $ | 2.58 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.23 $ | 0.98 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.74 $ | 1.79 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.86 $ | 0.91 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.96 $ | 0.93 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.32 $ | 0.46 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.12 $ | 1.26 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 7.3 $ | 9.45 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.43 $ | 1.97 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 2.78 $ | 2.97 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.3 $ | 0.76 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 10.6 $ | 25.7 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.1 $ | 1.51 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 5.86 $ | 12.9 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 11.6 $ | 21.4 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.28 $ | 3.1 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 2.8 $ | 3.77 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.55 $ | 0.94 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.25 $ | 1.19 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 36.5 $ | 18 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 55.6 $ | 27.8 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 28.1 $ | 41.2 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 143 $ | 95 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 292 $ | 227 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 205 $ | 129 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 449 $ | 408 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,516 $ | 938 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 814 $ | 1,349 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 385 $ | 675 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 12.7 % | 12.4 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 22.2 $ | 24.3 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.01 $ | 6.04 $ | 
| Haircut | 3.61 $ | 2.43 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 61.1 $ | 53.8 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 25.5 $ | 13.5 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 75 $ | 114 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 2,762 $ | 7,965 $ |