Cost of living comparison
Kenya is 39.2% cheaper than Lithuania.
If you lived in Kenya instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 61.7% less for restaurants
Lithuania
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.60
€9.00
|
$3.01
KES394.89
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.46
€6.06
|
$3.91
KES512.70
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
€1.54
|
$0.49
KES64.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.44
€1.35
|
$0.45
KES59.00
|
|
pay 26.4% less for groceries
Lithuania
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
€1.20
|
$0.43
KES56.65
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.50
€4.22
|
$3.28
KES430.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.00
€4.69
|
$2.60
KES341.54
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
€2.17
|
$1.43
KES187.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
€2.63
|
$2.25
KES295.50
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.51
|
$0.58
KES75.77
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.62
|
$0.44
KES58.08
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$0.65
KES84.76
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.06
|
$0.37
KES48.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
€0.26
|
$0.26
KES34.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
€0.25
|
$0.33
KES42.99
|
|
pay 11.3% less for transportation
Lithuania
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.57
€6.16
|
$3.88
KES509.38
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.24
€28.36
|
$32.60
KES4,276.92
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,112.58
€21,676.50
|
$9,571.02
KES1,255,834.32
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.67
€6.25
|
$9.76
KES1,281.18
|
|
pay 18.6% less for housing
Lithuania
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.14
€12.32
|
$31.67
KES4,155.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$411.89
€386.30
|
$146.91
KES19,275.80
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$288.97
€271.01
|
$108.62
KES14,251.62
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.55
€137.44
|
$16.25
KES2,132.05
|
|
pay 43.7% less for childcare
Lithuania
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$398.36
€373.61
|
$127.01
KES16,665.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,476.89
€6,074.46
|
$5,225.46
KES685,643.67
|
|
pay 42.1% less for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.77
€3.53
|
$1.77
KES232.35
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.65
€2.49
|
$1.34
KES176.30
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.68
€4.39
|
$1.76
KES231.33
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.04
€32.86
|
$32.78
KES4,300.64
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.90
€7.41
|
$4.82
KES632.01
|
|
pay 70.8% less for clothing
Lithuania
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.17
€73.31
|
$11.94
KES1,566.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.64
€40.93
|
$19.76
KES2,592.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.57
€73.69
|
$25.82
KES3,388.13
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.33
€108.16
|
$26.69
KES3,502.44
|
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