Cost of living comparison
compared to
Nairobi vs. Fond du Lac Cost of Living Summary
Nairobi is 47.3% cheaper than Fond du Lac.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.0% less in Nairobi
- Groceries
-
pay 49.0% less in Nairobi
- Transportation
-
pay 15.0% more in Nairobi
- Housing
-
pay 53.8% less in Nairobi
- Childcare
-
pay 83.3% less in Nairobi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 53.6% less in Nairobi
- Clothing
-
pay 51.6% less in Nairobi
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries are lower in Nairobi.
Nairobi vs. Fond du Lac Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Nairobi instead of Fond du Lac, you would:
pay 55.0% less for restaurants
|
Fond du Lac
|
Nairobi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.75
|
$5.80
KES748.32
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$6.97
KES897.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.93
|
$0.70
KES90.48
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
|
$0.55
KES70.79
|
|
Fond du Lac vs. Nairobi - Cost of restaurants
pay 49.0% less for groceries
|
Fond du Lac
|
Nairobi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.76
|
$0.55
KES70.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.05
|
$5.57
KES717.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.30
|
$3.36
KES432.61
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.12
|
$1.64
KES212.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.50
|
$2.92
KES376.22
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
|
$1.41
KES181.34
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
|
$0.47
KES61.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
|
$0.89
KES114.68
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.09
|
$0.46
KES58.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
|
$0.49
KES63.28
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.15
|
$0.51
KES65.30
|
|
Fond du Lac vs. Nairobi - Cost of groceries
pay 15.0% more for transportation
|
Fond du Lac
|
Nairobi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.25
|
$5.40
KES695.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$30.96
KES3,991.02
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,691.85
|
$21,671.83
KES2,793,713.96
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.43
|
$17.03
KES2,195.06
|
|
Fond du Lac vs. Nairobi - Cost of transportation
pay 53.8% less for housing
|
Fond du Lac
|
Nairobi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.83
|
$39.86
KES5,138.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,200.00
|
$476.96
KES61,484.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$206.31
KES26,595.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.47
|
$29.32
KES3,780.25
|
|
Fond du Lac vs. Nairobi - Cost of housing
pay 83.3% less for childcare
|
Fond du Lac
|
Nairobi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,050.00
|
$224.14
KES28,893.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$39,114.29
|
$8,775.09
KES1,131,195.91
|
|
Fond du Lac vs. Nairobi - Cost of childcare
pay 53.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Fond du Lac
|
Nairobi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.12
|
$2.32
KES299.33
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.00
|
$2.37
KES305.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
|
$3.10
KES399.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$45.30
KES5,839.36
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.50
|
$7.35
KES947.87
|
|
Fond du Lac vs. Nairobi - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 51.6% less for clothing
|
Fond du Lac
|
Nairobi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.24
|
$19.62
KES2,529.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.50
|
$24.88
KES3,207.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.48
|
$67.92
KES8,755.30
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$146.50
|
$62.28
KES8,027.94
|
|
Fond du Lac vs. Nairobi - Cost of clothing
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