Cost of living comparison
Kenya is 45.6% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Kenya instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 59.2% less for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.39
Kč175.89
|
$3.01
KES382.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.56
Kč180.00
|
$3.91
KES497.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.48
Kč35.19
|
$0.49
KES62.37
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.19
Kč28.42
|
$0.45
KES57.20
|
|
pay 36.9% less for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
Kč33.16
|
$0.43
KES54.92
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.18
Kč123.35
|
$3.28
KES417.45
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
Kč87.24
|
$2.60
KES331.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.32
Kč55.18
|
$1.43
KES181.44
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
Kč81.43
|
$2.25
KES286.46
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.69
Kč16.51
|
$0.58
KES73.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
Kč15.82
|
$0.44
KES56.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
Kč18.37
|
$0.65
KES82.16
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.30
Kč30.94
|
$0.37
KES46.91
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
Kč10.46
|
$0.26
KES33.30
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
Kč9.79
|
$0.33
KES41.68
|
|
pay 17.4% less for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.57
Kč180.28
|
$3.88
KES493.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$20.53
Kč488.55
|
$32.60
KES4,146.01
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,012.86
Kč595,341.01
|
$9,571.02
KES1,217,395.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.93
Kč283.92
|
$9.76
KES1,241.97
|
|
pay 48.0% less for housing
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.79
Kč494.86
|
$31.67
KES4,028.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$573.03
Kč13,638.93
|
$146.91
KES18,685.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$491.37
Kč11,695.22
|
$108.62
KES13,815.41
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$198.81
Kč4,731.91
|
$16.25
KES2,066.79
|
|
pay 50.5% less for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$335.84
Kč7,993.50
|
$127.01
KES16,155.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,534.54
Kč203,133.96
|
$5,225.46
KES664,657.52
|
|
pay 38.6% less for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.88
Kč44.73
|
$1.77
KES225.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.63
Kč62.66
|
$1.34
KES170.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.88
Kč140.00
|
$1.76
KES224.25
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.28
Kč1,053.88
|
$32.78
KES4,169.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.32
Kč198.02
|
$4.82
KES612.66
|
|
pay 68.5% less for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.47
Kč1,820.00
|
$11.94
KES1,518.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.50
Kč892.45
|
$19.76
KES2,513.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.38
Kč2,008.38
|
$25.82
KES3,284.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.98
Kč2,355.88
|
$26.69
KES3,395.23
|
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