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Nairobi vs. Spring Hill Cost of Living Summary

Nairobi is 46.0% cheaper than Spring Hill.

Restaurants: pay 58.8% less in Nairobi
Groceries: pay 43.7% less in Nairobi
Transportation: pay 20.0% more in Nairobi
Housing: pay 69.4% less in Nairobi
Childcare: pay 72.8% less in Nairobi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 50.5% less in Nairobi
Clothing: pay 47.0% less in Nairobi

Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and groceries are lower in Nairobi.

Nairobi vs. Spring Hill Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nairobi instead of Spring Hill, you would:

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pay 58.8% less for restaurants

	Spring Hill	Nairobi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.00	$5.80 KES747.37	-58.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.00	$6.97 KES896.85	-30.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.57	$0.70 KES90.36	-72.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.07	$0.55 KES70.70	-73.5%
Average			-58.8%

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pay 43.7% less for groceries

	Spring Hill	Nairobi
Bread 1 loaf	$3.42	$0.55 KES70.35	-84.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.88	$5.57 KES716.71	+14.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.99	$3.36 KES432.07	-15.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.99	$1.64 KES211.74	-58.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.97	$2.92 KES375.75	-26.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.89	$1.41 KES181.11	-51.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.63	$0.47 KES61.12	-25.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.19	$0.89 KES114.54	-25.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.39	$0.46 KES58.73	-80.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.01	$0.49 KES63.20	-51.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.11	$0.51 KES65.21	-76.0%
Average			-43.7%

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pay 20.0% more for transportation

	Spring Hill	Nairobi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.69	$5.40 KES695.11	+100.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$30.96 KES3,985.98
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,261.00	$21,671.83 KES2,790,186.52	-38.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$17.43	$17.03 KES2,192.29	-2.3%
Average			+20.0%

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pay 69.4% less for housing

	Spring Hill	Nairobi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$56.23	$39.86 KES5,132.38	-29.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,900.00	$476.96 KES61,406.69	-74.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,800.00	$206.31 KES26,561.75	-88.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$198.80	$29.32 KES3,775.48	-85.2%
Average			-69.4%

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pay 72.8% less for childcare

	Spring Hill	Nairobi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,225.00	$224.14 KES28,856.84	-81.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$24,250.00	$8,775.09 KES1,129,767.62	-63.8%
Average			-72.8%

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pay 50.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Spring Hill	Nairobi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.00	$2.32 KES298.95	-42.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.00	$2.37 KES305.12	-52.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$9.86	$3.10 KES398.60	-68.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$45.30 KES5,831.99
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.00	$7.35 KES946.67	-38.7%
Average			-50.5%

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pay 47.0% less for clothing

	Spring Hill	Nairobi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00	$19.62 KES2,526.41	-60.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$60.00	$24.88 KES3,203.02	-58.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$85.00	$67.92 KES8,744.25	-20.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$120.80	$62.28 KES8,017.80	-48.4%
Average			-47.0%

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