Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Micronesia, Federated States of instead of Kenya, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Kenya
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.08
KES397.25
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.77
KES744.67
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
KES77.90
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
KES61.38
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Kenya
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
KES64.90
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
KES552.30
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.86
KES369.17
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.62
KES209.19
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.32
KES298.93
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.01
KES130.35
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
KES53.56
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
KES77.76
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
KES43.02
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
KES37.64
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KES48.88
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Kenya
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
KES727.43
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.59
KES4,333.54
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,982.90
KES2,190,963.88
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.89
KES1,147.50
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Kenya
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.22
KES5,060.21
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$184.65
KES23,822.34
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$112.87
KES14,561.05
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.03
KES2,584.21
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Kenya
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.67
KES15,567.67
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,188.65
KES798,397.30
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Kenya
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.94
KES250.78
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.12
KES274.00
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.66
KES343.54
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.22
KES3,899.23
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.77
KES745.03
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Kenya
|
Micronesia, Federated States of
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$13.35
KES1,722.48
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.55
KES2,651.75
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.06
KES3,877.88
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$39.30
KES5,070.39
|
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