Cost of Living in Eldoret vs Kaolack

Cost of living in Eldoret is 42% lower than in Kaolack (without rent).

Rent in Eldoret is 73% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Cost of living including rent in Eldoret is 57% lower than in Kaolack.

Food in Eldoret is 42% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Transport in Eldoret is 26% cheaper than in Kaolack.

Eldoret vs. Kaolack Comparision

Eldoret Kaolack
Cost of Living, including rent
460 $
1,062 $
Without Rent
321 $
554 $
Rent & Utilities
139 $
508 $
Food
219 $
379 $
Transport
54 $
72 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
595 $
381 $
Quality of Life
32
23
Population
289.0K
172.0K

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Eldoret Kaolack

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.8 $ 5.05 $
Dinner, for 2 30.8 $ 61.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.27 $ 9.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.32 $ 2.53 $
Capuccino 2.37 $ 4.3 $
Coke, 330ml 0.64 $ 1.1 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.77 $ 2.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.56 $ 0.56 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 1.11 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.48 $ 2.93 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.87 $ 13.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.72 $ 11.2 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.3 $ 9.17 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.5 $ 2.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.9 $ 1.76 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 2.24 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.64 $ 1.44 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 1.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.44 $ 0.5 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.29 $ 2.27 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.23 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.75 $ 1.12 $
Cigarette pack 3.08 $ 1.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.76 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 26.9 $ 25 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.43 $ 1.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 11.6 $ 29.5 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.7 $ 36.9 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.14 $ 4.96 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.82 $ 4.19 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.93 $ 2.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.19 $ 2.16 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
17.3 $ 80.3 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
26.6 $ 122 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
40.6 $ 50 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 80.9 $ 302 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 270 $ 900 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 84.3 $ 683 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 447 $ 2,790 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 622 $ 2,460 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,333 $ 1,404 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 595 $ 381 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.12 % 8.2 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.1 $ 66.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.07 $ 8.36 $
Haircut 2.39 $ 10.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 51.6 $ 83.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 11.7 $ 60.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 64.2 $ 255 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 8,364 $ 6,978 $