Cost of Living in Malindi vs Bria

Cost of living in Malindi is 19% higher than in Bria (without rent).

Rent in Malindi is 16% cheaper than in Bria.

Cost of living including rent in Malindi is 3% higher than in Bria.

Food in Malindi is 14% more expensive than in Bria.

Transport in Malindi is 114% more expensive than in Bria.

Malindi vs. Bria Comparision

Malindi Bria
Cost of Living, including rent
502 $
487 $
Without Rent
317 $
267 $
Rent & Utilities
185 $
219 $
Food
229 $
201 $
Transport
40 $
19 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
357 $
380 $
Quality of Life
23
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Population
120.0K
35.2K

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Malindi Bria

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
2.71 $ 2.94 $
Dinner, for 2 23.1 $ 19.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.7 $ 4.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2 $ 1.76 $
Capuccino 2.92 $ 1.79 $
Coke, 330ml 0.55 $ 0.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.89 $ 1.14 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.52 $ 0.58 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.46 $ 1.15 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.75 $ 1.49 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.32 $ 6.69 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.93 $ 4.33 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.95 $ 6.47 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.11 $ 2.24 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.19 $ 1.23 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.72 $ 1.72 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.87 $ 0.87 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.17 $ 0.98 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.44 $ 0.32 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.12 $ 1.12 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.96 $ 7.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 1.4 $
Cigarette pack 3.13 $ 2.82 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.47 $ 0.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 43.2 $ 10.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.49 $ 1.1 $
Taxi, 8 km 10.7 $ 5.78 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 12.5 $ 11.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 2.02 $ 3.29 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.84 $ 2.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.81 $ 1.57 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.06 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
33.1 $ 36.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
51.1 $ 55.6 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
42.8 $ 28 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 96.6 $ 142 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 452 $ 296 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 159 $ 207 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 876 $ 447 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,314 $ 1,505 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,443 $ 814 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 357 $ 380 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.11 % 12.72 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 20.7 $ 22.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.74 $ 3.99 $
Haircut 2.38 $ 3.61 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 44 $ 60.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 16.2 $ 25.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 92 $ 75.8 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,266 $ 2,755 $