Cost of living comparison
Kenya is 62.5% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Kenya instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 76.6% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Kenya
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.85
€17.82
|
$3.25
KES420.61
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.97
€12.26
|
$5.64
KES730.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.94
|
$0.55
KES71.21
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.82
|
$0.45
KES58.91
|
|
pay 57.2% less for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.15
€2.97
|
$0.50
KES64.97
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.88
€9.34
|
$3.85
KES499.14
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
€4.59
|
$2.73
KES353.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
€4.02
|
$1.59
KES205.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.68
€7.26
|
$2.20
KES284.84
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.12
|
$1.10
KES142.83
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.44
KES56.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.11
|
$0.66
KES85.15
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.62
|
$0.33
KES42.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.94
|
$0.30
KES39.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$0.40
KES51.20
|
|
pay 39.5% less for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Kenya
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.37
€6.02
|
$5.65
KES732.22
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$32.71
KES4,236.37
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,949.84
€25,477.25
|
$16,627.25
KES2,153,332.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.01
€32.15
|
$10.53
KES1,364.03
|
|
pay 75.5% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.60
€51.62
|
$38.26
KES4,954.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,768.97
€1,672.31
|
$175.35
KES22,709.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,639.77
€1,550.17
|
$99.93
KES12,941.07
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$211.55
€199.99
|
$24.70
KES3,199.16
|
|
pay 73.5% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,523.51
€1,440.26
|
$135.79
KES17,586.27
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,004.68
€14,184.80
|
$6,611.54
KES856,235.62
|
|
pay 46.5% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Kenya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
€4.91
|
$1.99
KES258.07
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€4.10
|
$2.16
KES280.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.83
|
$2.93
KES379.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.59
€31.76
|
$28.98
KES3,753.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.17
|
$6.33
KES819.84
|
|
pay 68.5% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Kenya
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.75
€77.28
|
$12.19
KES1,578.51
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.83
€39.55
|
$19.75
KES2,557.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.18
€90.93
|
$35.28
KES4,569.39
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.67
€120.69
|
$34.91
KES4,521.00
|
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