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Riviere Du Rempart vs. Nairobi Cost of Living Summary

Riviere Du Rempart is 1.9% cheaper than Nairobi.

Restaurants: pay 5.2% less in Riviere Du Rempart
Groceries: pay 15.4% more in Riviere Du Rempart
Transportation: pay 36.0% more in Riviere Du Rempart
Housing: pay 20.3% less in Riviere Du Rempart
Childcare: pay 68.0% less in Riviere Du Rempart
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.4% more in Riviere Du Rempart
Clothing: pay 25.7% more in Riviere Du Rempart

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

Riviere Du Rempart vs. Nairobi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Riviere Du Rempart instead of Nairobi, you would:

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pay 5.2% less for restaurants

	Nairobi	Riviere Du Rempart
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.80 KES750.88	$3.82 MUR176.11	-34.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.97 KES901.06	$6.55 MUR301.90	-5.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.70 KES90.79	$0.80 MUR36.90	+14.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.55 KES71.04	$0.58 MUR26.60	+5.1%
Average			-5.2%

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pay 15.4% more for groceries

	Nairobi	Riviere Du Rempart
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 KES70.69	$0.56 MUR25.67	+2.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.57 KES720.08	$4.24 MUR195.23	-23.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.36 KES434.10	$4.85 MUR223.48	+44.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.64 KES212.73	$2.33 MUR107.48	+41.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.92 KES377.51	$2.38 MUR109.55	-18.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.41 KES181.96	$0.91 MUR41.99	-35.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 KES61.40	$0.74 MUR34.23	+56.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.89 KES115.07	$0.66 MUR30.58	-25.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 KES59.01	$1.11 MUR50.97	+142.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.49 KES63.50	$0.46 MUR21.30	-5.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 KES65.52	$0.46 MUR21.30	-8.7%
Average			+15.4%

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pay 36.0% more for transportation

	Nairobi	Riviere Du Rempart
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.40 KES698.38	$5.38 MUR247.92	-0.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.96 KES4,004.71	$47.49 MUR2,187.68	+53.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,671.83 KES2,803,297.63	$28,396.68 MUR1,308,235.15	+31.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.03 KES2,202.59	$27.20 MUR1,252.89	+59.7%
Average			+36.0%

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pay 20.3% less for housing

	Nairobi	Riviere Du Rempart
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$39.86 KES5,156.50	$33.35 MUR1,536.29	-16.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$476.96 KES61,695.24	$218.44 MUR10,063.35	-54.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$206.31 KES26,686.56	$185.67 MUR8,553.85	-10.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$29.32 KES3,793.22	$29.13 MUR1,341.84	-0.7%
Average			-20.3%

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pay 68.0% less for childcare

	Nairobi	Riviere Du Rempart
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$224.14 KES28,992.44	$76.45 MUR3,522.17	-65.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,775.09 KES1,135,076.41	$2,621.23 MUR120,760.17	-70.1%
Average			-68.0%

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pay 3.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Nairobi	Riviere Du Rempart
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.32 KES300.35	$2.18 MUR100.63	-5.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.37 KES306.55	$1.88 MUR86.54	-20.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.10 KES400.47	$5.62 MUR259.13	+81.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.30 KES5,859.39	$36.41 MUR1,677.22	-19.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.35 KES951.12	$6.01 MUR276.74	-18.3%
Average			+3.4%

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pay 25.7% more for clothing

	Nairobi	Riviere Du Rempart
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$19.62 KES2,538.28	$18.57 MUR855.38	-5.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.88 KES3,218.07	$49.15 MUR2,264.25	+97.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.92 KES8,785.33	$65.53 MUR3,019.00	-3.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$62.28 KES8,055.48	$70.99 MUR3,270.59	+14.0%
Average			+25.7%

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