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Passo Fundo vs. Nairobi Cost of Living Summary

Passo Fundo is 3.6% more expensive than Nairobi.

Restaurants: pay 12.8% more in Passo Fundo
Groceries: pay 2.5% more in Passo Fundo
Transportation: pay 14.2% less in Passo Fundo
Housing: pay 23.9% less in Passo Fundo
Childcare: pay 13.6% more in Passo Fundo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 45.2% less in Passo Fundo
Clothing: pay 79.7% more in Passo Fundo

The cost of clothing, childcare, restaurants, and groceries in Passo Fundo are more expensive than in Nairobi. Expenses including entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation are lower in Passo Fundo. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Passo Fundo.

Passo Fundo vs. Nairobi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Passo Fundo instead of Nairobi, you would:

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pay 12.8% more for restaurants

	Nairobi	Passo Fundo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.80 KES750.88	$5.59 R$30.41	-3.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.97 KES901.06	$6.52 R$35.47	-6.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.70 KES90.79	$1.12 R$6.08	+59.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 KES71.04	$0.56 R$3.04	+1.8%
Average			+12.8%

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pay 2.5% more for groceries

	Nairobi	Passo Fundo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 KES70.69	$1.49 R$8.11	+172.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.57 KES720.08	$3.03 R$16.47	-45.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.36 KES434.10	$3.35 R$18.22	-0.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.64 KES212.73	$2.24 R$12.16	+35.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.92 KES377.51	$2.10 R$11.43	-28.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.41 KES181.96	$0.96 R$5.23	-31.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 KES61.40	$0.34 R$1.83	-29.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 KES115.07	$0.63 R$3.41	-29.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 KES59.01	$0.34 R$1.83	-26.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.49 KES63.50	$0.54 R$2.92	+9.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 KES65.52	$0.51 R$2.76	+0.1%
Average			+2.5%

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pay 14.2% less for transportation

	Nairobi	Passo Fundo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.40 KES698.38	$4.21 R$22.88	-22.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.96 KES4,004.71	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,671.83 KES2,803,297.63	$26,087.28 R$141,899.15	+20.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.03 KES2,202.59	$10.06 R$54.73	-40.9%
Average			-14.2%

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pay 23.9% less for housing

	Nairobi	Passo Fundo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$39.86 KES5,156.50	$18.16 R$98.77	-54.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$476.96 KES61,695.24	??
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$206.31 KES26,686.56	$186.34 R$1,013.57	-9.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.32 KES3,793.22	$27.07 R$147.27	-7.7%
Average			-23.9%

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pay 13.6% more for childcare

	Nairobi	Passo Fundo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$224.14 KES28,992.44	$318.64 R$1,733.20	+42.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,775.09 KES1,135,076.41	$7,453.51 R$40,542.62	-15.1%
Average			+13.6%

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pay 45.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Nairobi	Passo Fundo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.32 KES300.35	$1.49 R$8.11	-35.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.37 KES306.55	$0.93 R$5.07	-60.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.10 KES400.47	$2.05 R$11.15	-33.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.30 KES5,859.39	$18.63 R$101.36	-58.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.35 KES951.12	$4.66 R$25.34	-36.6%
Average			-45.2%

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pay 79.7% more for clothing

	Nairobi	Passo Fundo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$19.62 KES2,538.28	$49.69 R$270.28	+153.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.88 KES3,218.07	$55.90 R$304.07	+124.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.92 KES8,785.33	$91.45 R$497.43	+34.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$62.28 KES8,055.48	$66.25 R$360.38	+6.4%
Average			+79.7%

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