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Nairobi vs. Figueira da Foz Cost of Living Summary

Nairobi is 16.1% cheaper than Figueira da Foz.

Restaurants: pay 40.1% less in Nairobi
Groceries: pay 18.6% less in Nairobi
Transportation: pay 1.1% less in Nairobi
Housing: pay 38.6% less in Nairobi
Childcare: pay 2.8% less in Nairobi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.8% more in Nairobi
Clothing: pay 17.6% less in Nairobi

Expenses including restaurants, housing, groceries, clothing, childcare, and transportation are lower in Nairobi.

Nairobi vs. Figueira da Foz Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nairobi instead of Figueira da Foz, you would:

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pay 40.1% less for restaurants

	Figueira da Foz	Nairobi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.93 €8.53	$5.80 KES750.88	-41.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.01 €6.02	$6.97 KES901.06	-0.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.02 €1.74	$0.70 KES90.79	-65.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.17 €1.00	$0.55 KES71.04	-53.0%
Average			-40.1%

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pay 18.6% less for groceries

	Figueira da Foz	Nairobi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.47 €1.27	$0.55 KES70.69	-62.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.59 €3.94	$5.57 KES720.08	+21.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.84 €3.29	$3.36 KES434.10	-12.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.91 €2.50	$1.64 KES212.73	-43.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.38 €2.90	$2.92 KES377.51	-13.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.92 €0.79	$1.41 KES181.96	+53.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.64 €0.55	$0.47 KES61.40	-25.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.81 €0.70	$0.89 KES115.07	+9.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.91 €0.78	$0.46 KES59.01	-49.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.80 €0.69	$0.49 KES63.50	-38.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.86 €0.74	$0.51 KES65.52	-41.3%
Average			-18.6%

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pay 1.1% less for transportation

	Figueira da Foz	Nairobi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.36 €6.32	$5.40 KES698.38	-26.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$40.88 €35.11	$30.96 KES4,004.71	-24.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,037.93 €30,090.96	$21,671.83 KES2,803,297.63	-38.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.23 €7.92	$17.03 KES2,202.59	+84.6%
Average			-1.1%

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pay 38.6% less for housing

	Figueira da Foz	Nairobi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$42.05 €36.11	$39.86 KES5,156.50	-5.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$654.04 €561.70	$476.96 KES61,695.24	-27.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$525.57 €451.36	$206.31 KES26,686.56	-60.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$75.92 €65.20	$29.32 KES3,793.22	-61.4%
Average			-38.6%

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pay 2.8% less for childcare

	Figueira da Foz	Nairobi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$420.46 €361.09	$224.14 KES28,992.44	-46.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,213.39 €5,336.13	$8,775.09 KES1,135,076.41	+41.2%
Average			-2.8%

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pay 5.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Figueira da Foz	Nairobi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.93 €1.66	$2.32 KES300.35	+20.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.58 €1.35	$2.37 KES306.55	+50.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.19 €5.32	$3.10 KES400.47	-50.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.50 €31.34	$45.30 KES5,859.39	+24.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.76 €7.52	$7.35 KES951.12	-16.1%
Average			+5.8%

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pay 17.6% less for clothing

	Figueira da Foz	Nairobi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$61.31 €52.65	$19.62 KES2,538.28	-68.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.96 €32.60	$24.88 KES3,218.07	-34.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$46.72 €40.12	$67.92 KES8,785.33	+45.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$72.02 €61.85	$62.28 KES8,055.48	-13.5%
Average			-17.6%

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