Cost of living comparison
compared to
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Nairobi Cost of Living Summary
Reggio Di Calabria is 85.3% more expensive than Nairobi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.4 times more in Reggio Di Calabria
- Groceries
-
pay 73.6% more in Reggio Di Calabria
- Transportation
-
pay 33.5% more in Reggio Di Calabria
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Reggio Di Calabria
- Childcare
-
pay 49.9% more in Reggio Di Calabria
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.6% more in Reggio Di Calabria
- Clothing
-
pay 2.0 times more in Reggio Di Calabria
The cost of housing, restaurants, clothing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Reggio Di Calabria are more expensive than in Nairobi. Notably, housing, restaurants, and clothing are significantly more expensive in Reggio Di Calabria.
Reggio Di Calabria vs. Nairobi Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Reggio Di Calabria instead of Nairobi, you would:
pay 2.4 times more for restaurants
|
Nairobi
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.80
KES747.37
|
$14.02
€11.94
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.97
KES896.85
|
$11.10
€9.45
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
KES90.36
|
$2.34
€1.99
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
KES70.70
|
$1.17
€1.00
|
|
Nairobi vs. Reggio Di Calabria - Cost of restaurants
pay 73.6% more for groceries
|
Nairobi
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
KES70.35
|
$1.81
€1.54
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.57
KES716.71
|
$7.30
€6.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.36
KES432.07
|
$4.86
€4.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.64
KES211.74
|
$3.06
€2.60
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.92
KES375.75
|
$4.90
€4.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
KES181.11
|
$0.99
€0.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
KES61.12
|
$1.03
€0.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
KES114.54
|
$0.89
€0.76
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
KES58.73
|
$1.32
€1.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
KES63.20
|
$0.79
€0.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
KES65.21
|
$0.56
€0.47
|
|
Nairobi vs. Reggio Di Calabria - Cost of groceries
pay 33.5% more for transportation
|
Nairobi
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.40
KES695.11
|
$7.81
€6.65
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.96
KES3,985.98
|
$46.72
€39.81
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,671.83
KES2,790,186.52
|
$33,813.30
€28,809.13
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.03
KES2,192.29
|
$14.02
€11.94
|
|
Nairobi vs. Reggio Di Calabria - Cost of transportation
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Nairobi
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.86
KES5,132.38
|
$27.84
€23.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$476.96
KES61,406.69
|
$513.26
€437.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$206.31
KES26,561.75
|
$333.72
€284.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.32
KES3,775.48
|
$179.60
€153.02
|
|
Nairobi vs. Reggio Di Calabria - Cost of housing
pay 49.9% more for childcare
|
Nairobi
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$224.14
KES28,856.84
|
$394.20
€335.86
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,775.09
KES1,129,767.62
|
$10,862.30
€9,254.75
|
|
Nairobi vs. Reggio Di Calabria - Cost of childcare
pay 61.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nairobi
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.32
KES298.95
|
$5.26
€4.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
KES305.12
|
$2.15
€1.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.10
KES398.60
|
$7.01
€5.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.30
KES5,831.99
|
$62.29
€53.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.35
KES946.67
|
$9.34
€7.96
|
|
Nairobi vs. Reggio Di Calabria - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
|
Nairobi
|
Reggio Di Calabria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$19.62
KES2,526.41
|
$74.52
€63.49
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.88
KES3,203.02
|
$32.24
€27.47
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.92
KES8,744.25
|
$89.70
€76.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.28
KES8,017.80
|
$108.04
€92.05
|
|
Nairobi vs. Reggio Di Calabria - Cost of clothing
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