Cost of living in Nyeri
compared to
Cost of living in Nyeri vs. Kenya overall average
Nyeri is 8.7% cheaper than Kenya overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.7% more in Nyeri
- Groceries
-
pay 28.7% less in Nyeri
- Transportation
-
pay 16.8% less in Nyeri
- Housing
-
pay 36.0% less in Nyeri
- Childcare
-
pay 23.9% more in Nyeri
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6% more in Nyeri
- Clothing
-
pay 19.3% less in Nyeri
The cost of childcare, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Nyeri are more expensive than in Kenya. Expenses including housing, groceries, clothing, and transportation are lower in Nyeri.
Nyeri Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.64
KES600.93
|
$1.55
-
$7.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.96
KES901.39
|
$5.80
-
$10.00
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.70
KES90.82
|
$0.31
-
$2.00
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.39
KES50.08
|
$0.39
-
$1.55
|
Nyeri - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
KES65.10
|
$0.46
-
$0.70
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.56
KES720.35
|
$2.56
-
$15.47
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.90
KES246.43
|
$1.76
-
$4.39
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.64
KES212.81
|
$1.24
-
$2.79
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
KES363.44
|
$1.40
-
$3.86
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.35
KES45.43
|
$0.35
-
$1.75
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.25
KES31.80
|
$0.25
-
$0.88
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.32
KES40.89
|
$0.32
-
$1.75
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
KES18.17
|
$0.14
-
$0.74
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.11
KES13.63
|
$0.11
-
$0.98
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
KES27.26
|
$0.21
-
$0.88
|
Nyeri - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.40
KES698.64
|
$5.12
-
$5.86
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.47
KES2,003.09
|
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-
??
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,663.44
KES2,804,332.69
|
$15,473.89
-
$23,210.83
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.83
KES1,402.17
|
$10.68
-
$20.89
|
Nyeri - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.85
KES5,158.40
|
$23.21
-
$77.37
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$92.84
KES12,018.57
|
??
-
??
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$69.63
KES9,013.93
|
??
-
??
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$11.83
KES1,531.78
|
$11.83
-
$53.25
|
Nyeri - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$224.05
KES29,003.14
|
$77.37
-
$386.85
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,771.69
KES1,135,495.51
|
$3,868.47
-
$17,021.28
|
Nyeri - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.32
KES300.46
|
$1.55
-
$5.80
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.37
KES306.66
|
$0.93
-
$5.00
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.55
KES200.31
|
$1.55
-
$3.87
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.82
KES4,506.96
|
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-
??
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.35
KES951.47
|
$4.64
-
$11.61
|
Nyeri - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$11.61
KES1,502.32
|
$9.28
-
$54.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$13.93
KES1,802.79
|
$11.61
-
$46.42
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$34.82
KES4,506.96
|
$23.21
-
$147.00
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$19.34
KES2,503.87
|
$19.34
-
$116.05
|
Nyeri - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Kenya
to see the average cost of cities throughout Kenya, like
Kilifi,
Kisumu,
Mombasa,
Nairobi,
Embu,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Kenya compared to Nyeri.
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