Cost of Living in Nakuru vs Kolda

Cost of living in Nakuru is 42% lower than in Kolda (without rent).

Rent in Nakuru is 63% cheaper than in Kolda.

Cost of living including rent in Nakuru is 53% lower than in Kolda.

Food in Nakuru is 43% cheaper than in Kolda.

Transport in Nakuru is 26% cheaper than in Kolda.

Nakuru vs. Kolda Comparision

Nakuru Kolda
Cost of Living, including rent
493 $
1,039 $
Without Rent
309 $
537 $
Rent & Utilities
184 $
502 $
Food
214 $
374 $
Transport
45 $
61 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
389 $
381 $
Quality of Life
27
18
Population
308.0K
62.3K

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Nakuru Kolda

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.49 $ 5.33 $
Dinner, for 2 31.1 $ 61.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.78 $ 7.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.4 $ 2.41 $
Capuccino 1.74 $ 4.26 $
Coke, 330ml 0.39 $ 1.26 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 2.83 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 0.48 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.13 $ 0.84 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.4 $ 2.67 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.76 $ 13.8 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.18 $ 11.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.24 $ 9.08 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 2.71 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.43 $ 1.87 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 2.35 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.39 $ 1.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 1.23 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.39 $ 0.49 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.3 $ 2.28 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 4.96 $ 11.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.63 $ 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 2 $ 1.49 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.78 $ 0.38 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27.3 $ 25.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.3 $ 1.66 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.72 $ 29 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 21.7 $ 37.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.11 $ 4.98 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.78 $ 4.7 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.92 $ 1.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.19 $ 2.19 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
17.2 $ 79.8 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
26.8 $ 124 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
40.3 $ 49.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 105 $ 302 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 273 $ 881 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 211 $ 650 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 387 $ 2,753 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,054 $ 2,474 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,352 $ 1,409 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 389 $ 381 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 12.42 % 8.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 36.9 $ 66.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.41 $ 8.38 $
Haircut 3.28 $ 10.3 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 38.6 $ 83.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 19.3 $ 60.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 166 $ 254 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 3,864 $ 6,936 $