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Presidente Prudente vs. Nairobi Cost of Living Summary

Presidente Prudente is 6.4% cheaper than Nairobi.

Restaurants: pay 13.0% more in Presidente Prudente
Groceries: pay 1.1% more in Presidente Prudente
Transportation: pay 31.8% less in Presidente Prudente
Housing: pay 12.2% less in Presidente Prudente
Childcare: pay 22.1% less in Presidente Prudente
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.6% less in Presidente Prudente
Clothing: pay 44.8% more in Presidente Prudente

The cost of clothing, restaurants, and groceries in Presidente Prudente are more expensive than in Nairobi. Expenses including entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, and housing are lower in Presidente Prudente.

Presidente Prudente vs. Nairobi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Presidente Prudente instead of Nairobi, you would:

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pay 13.0% more for restaurants

	Nairobi	Presidente Prudente
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.80 KES750.88	$5.12 R$27.87	-11.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.97 KES901.06	$6.71 R$36.49	-3.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.70 KES90.79	$0.96 R$5.24	+37.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 KES71.04	$0.71 R$3.89	+30.1%
Average			+13.0%

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pay 1.1% more for groceries

	Nairobi	Presidente Prudente
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 KES70.69	$1.46 R$7.92	+166.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.57 KES720.08	$5.06 R$27.54	-9.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.36 KES434.10	$3.50 R$19.06	+4.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.64 KES212.73	$1.91 R$10.41	+16.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.92 KES377.51	$2.28 R$12.41	-21.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.41 KES181.96	$0.79 R$4.29	-43.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 KES61.40	$0.51 R$2.76	+6.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 KES115.07	$0.27 R$1.49	-69.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 KES59.01	$0.59 R$3.22	+29.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.49 KES63.50	$0.31 R$1.71	-36.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 KES65.52	$0.35 R$1.88	-31.6%
Average			+1.1%

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pay 31.8% less for transportation

	Nairobi	Presidente Prudente
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.40 KES698.38	$3.81 R$20.72	-29.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.96 KES4,004.71	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,671.83 KES2,803,297.63	$22,919.54 R$124,668.54	+5.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.03 KES2,202.59	$4.81 R$26.15	-71.8%
Average			-31.8%

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pay 12.2% less for housing

	Nairobi	Presidente Prudente
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$39.86 KES5,156.50	$17.61 R$95.78	-55.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$476.96 KES61,695.24	$195.65 R$1,064.24	-59.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$206.31 KES26,686.56	$121.12 R$658.82	-41.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.32 KES3,793.22	$60.80 R$330.70	+107.3%
Average			-12.2%

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pay 22.1% less for childcare

	Nairobi	Presidente Prudente
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$224.14 KES28,992.44	$223.61 R$1,216.28	-0.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,775.09 KES1,135,076.41	$4,919.32 R$26,758.13	-43.9%
Average			-22.1%

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pay 37.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Nairobi	Presidente Prudente
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	$1.68 R$9.12	-29.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.10 KES400.47	$1.63 R$8.87	-47.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.30 KES5,859.39	$22.36 R$121.63	-50.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.35 KES951.12	$5.50 R$29.90	-25.2%
Average			-37.6%

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pay 44.8% more for clothing

	Nairobi	Presidente Prudente
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$19.62 KES2,538.28	$39.69 R$215.89	+102.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.88 KES3,218.07	$54.97 R$299.00	+121.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.92 KES8,785.33	$65.22 R$354.75	-4.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$62.28 KES8,055.48	$37.27 R$202.71	-40.2%
Average			+44.8%

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