Cost of living comparison
Kenya is 36.2% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Kenya instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 52.9% less for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.78
CZK176.29
|
$3.08
KES397.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.82
CZK177.10
|
$5.77
KES744.67
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CZK34.63
|
$0.60
KES77.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
CZK30.25
|
$0.48
KES61.38
|
|
pay 33.5% less for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
CZK32.87
|
$0.50
KES64.90
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.86
CZK132.69
|
$4.28
KES552.30
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
CZK83.50
|
$2.86
KES369.17
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
CZK61.52
|
$1.62
KES209.19
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
CZK82.07
|
$2.32
KES298.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
CZK15.86
|
$1.01
KES130.35
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
CZK16.20
|
$0.42
KES53.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK19.46
|
$0.60
KES77.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
CZK30.82
|
$0.33
KES43.02
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.53
|
$0.29
KES37.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
CZK12.57
|
$0.38
KES48.88
|
|
pay 0.2% more for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.25
CZK141.56
|
$5.64
KES727.43
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.97
CZK452.30
|
$33.59
KES4,333.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,379.53
CZK574,795.80
|
$16,982.90
KES2,190,963.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.76
CZK266.36
|
$8.89
KES1,147.50
|
|
pay 33.4% less for housing
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.23
CZK435.54
|
$39.22
KES5,060.21
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$632.17
CZK14,317.35
|
$184.65
KES23,822.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.91
CZK11,231.40
|
$112.87
KES14,561.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.58
CZK4,338.84
|
$20.03
KES2,584.21
|
|
pay 40.8% less for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$359.87
CZK8,150.24
|
$120.67
KES15,567.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,286.86
CZK165,032.93
|
$6,188.65
KES798,397.30
|
|
pay 30.4% less for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.97
CZK44.67
|
$1.94
KES250.78
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
CZK59.01
|
$2.12
KES274.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.11
CZK138.34
|
$2.66
KES343.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.03
CZK1,087.72
|
$30.22
KES3,899.23
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.41
CZK213.05
|
$5.77
KES745.03
|
|
pay 62.6% less for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.08
CZK1,609.86
|
$13.35
KES1,722.48
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.60
CZK828.97
|
$20.55
KES2,651.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.74
CZK1,873.80
|
$30.06
KES3,877.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.60
CZK2,323.79
|
$39.30
KES5,070.39
|
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