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Abraq Khaitan vs. Kenya Cost of Living Summary

Abraq Khaitan is 68.4% more expensive than Kenya overall.

Restaurants: pay 59.6% more in Abraq Khaitan
Groceries: pay 27.0% more in Abraq Khaitan
Transportation: pay 17.0% more in Abraq Khaitan
Housing: pay 2.8 times more in Abraq Khaitan
Childcare: pay 30.6% less in Abraq Khaitan
Entertainment and Sports: pay 91.6% more in Abraq Khaitan
Clothing: pay 2.3 times more in Abraq Khaitan

The cost of housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and transportation in Abraq Khaitan are more expensive than in Kenya. Notably, housing, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Abraq Khaitan.

Abraq Khaitan vs. Kenya Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Abraq Khaitan instead of Kenya, you would:

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pay 59.6% more for restaurants

	Kenya	Abraq Khaitan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.74 KES484.55	$11.45 KWD3.520	+206.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.17 KES799.28	$9.48 KWD2.920	+53.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 KES69.49	$0.56 KWD0.170	+5.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.44 KES57.58	$0.33 KWD0.100	-26.4%
Average			+59.6%

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pay 27.0% more for groceries

	Kenya	Abraq Khaitan
Bread 1 loaf	$0.54 KES70.06	$0.65 KWD0.200	+20.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.37 KES565.75	$2.45 KWD0.750	-43.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$2.52 KES326.50	$3.71 KWD1.140	+47.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.60 KES207.45	$1.95 KWD0.600	+22.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.57 KES333.14	$2.97 KWD0.910	+15.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.08 KES139.72	$1.04 KWD0.320	-3.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.40 KES51.93	$0.74 KWD0.230	+85.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.69 KES89.95	$0.59 KWD0.180	-14.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 KES41.24	$0.59 KWD0.180	+86.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.30 KES38.24	$0.59 KWD0.180	+101.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.37 KES47.71	$0.30 KWD0.090	-19.4%
Average			+27.0%

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pay 17.0% more for transportation

	Kenya	Abraq Khaitan
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.40 KES699.27	$1.35 KWD0.420	-75.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.41 KES3,421.91	$49.05 KWD15.100	+85.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,331.14 KES3M	$16,351.63 KWD5,032.880	-15.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.74 KES1,779.58	$23.71 KWD7.300	+72.6%
Average			+17.0%

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pay 2.8 times more for housing

	Kenya	Abraq Khaitan
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.35 KES4,838.44	$29.07 KWD8.950	-22.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$194.00 KES25,134.13	$768.53 KWD236.550	+296.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$131.26 KES17,004.92	$588.66 KWD181.180	+348.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$24.47 KES3,169.86	$52.86 KWD16.270	+116.0%
Average			+184.6%

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pay 30.6% less for childcare

	Kenya	Abraq Khaitan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$172.28 KES22,319.99	$163.52 KWD50.330	-5.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,439.34 KES964K	$3,270.33 KWD1,006.580	-56.0%
Average			-30.6%

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pay 91.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Kenya	Abraq Khaitan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.03 KES262.89	$3.27 KWD1.010	+61.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.28 KES295.22	$5.74 KWD1.770	+151.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.80 KES362.81	$2.94 KWD0.910	+5.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.27 KES3,791.55	$81.76 KWD25.160	+179.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.10 KES790.88	$9.81 KWD3.020	+60.7%
Average			+91.6%

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pay 2.3 times more for clothing

	Kenya	Abraq Khaitan
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$12.46 KES1,613.65	$39.65 KWD12.200	+218.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$20.02 KES2,594.19	$32.70 KWD10.070	+63.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$34.44 KES4,461.38	$81.76 KWD25.160	+137.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$32.93 KES4,266.30	$65.41 KWD20.130	+98.6%
Average			+129.4%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2026

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