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Nairobi vs. Trebinje Cost of Living Summary

Nairobi is 16.7% more expensive than Trebinje.

Restaurants: pay 44.2% less in Nairobi
Groceries: pay 0.6% less in Nairobi
Transportation: pay 50.8% more in Nairobi
Housing: pay 16.2% more in Nairobi
Childcare: pay 87.0% more in Nairobi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 53.4% more in Nairobi
Clothing: pay 45.8% less in Nairobi

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing in Nairobi are more expensive than in Trebinje. Expenses including clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Nairobi. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Nairobi.

Nairobi vs. Trebinje Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nairobi instead of Trebinje, you would:

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pay 44.2% less for restaurants

	Trebinje	Nairobi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.01 BAM15.12	$5.80 KES750.88	-35.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.01 BAM15.12	$6.97 KES901.06	-22.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.97 BAM3.30	$0.70 KES90.79	-64.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 BAM2.02	$0.55 KES71.04	-54.3%
Average			-44.2%

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pay 0.6% less for groceries

	Trebinje	Nairobi
Bread 1 loaf	$1.10 BAM1.85	$0.55 KES70.69	-50.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.93 BAM8.29	$5.57 KES720.08	+12.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.59 BAM7.71	$3.36 KES434.10	-26.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.52 BAM4.23	$1.64 KES212.73	-34.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.18 BAM5.34	$2.92 KES377.51	-8.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.60 BAM1.01	$1.41 KES181.96	+134.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.77 BAM1.30	$0.47 KES61.40	-38.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.59 BAM0.99	$0.89 KES115.07	+50.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 BAM1.37	$0.46 KES59.01	-44.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 BAM0.74	$0.49 KES63.50	+10.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.58 BAM0.97	$0.51 KES65.52	-12.5%
Average			-0.6%

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pay 50.8% more for transportation

	Trebinje	Nairobi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.72 BAM9.61	$5.40 KES698.38	-5.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$30.96 KES4,004.71
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,117.48 BAM48,897.08	$21,671.83 KES2,803,297.63	-25.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.00 BAM10.08	$17.03 KES2,202.59	+183.6%
Average			+50.8%

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pay 16.2% more for housing

	Trebinje	Nairobi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$25.02 BAM42.01	$39.86 KES5,156.50	+59.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$300.18 BAM504.09	$476.96 KES61,695.24	+58.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$200.12 BAM336.06	$206.31 KES26,686.56	+3.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$67.59 BAM113.50	$29.32 KES3,793.22	-56.6%
Average			+16.2%

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pay 87.0% more for childcare

	Trebinje	Nairobi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$160.10 BAM268.85	$224.14 KES28,992.44	+40.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,752.25 BAM6,301.17	$8,775.09 KES1,135,076.41	+133.9%
Average			+87.0%

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pay 53.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Trebinje	Nairobi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.95 BAM3.28	$2.32 KES300.35	+19.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.28 BAM2.14	$2.37 KES306.55	+85.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.60 BAM6.05	$3.10 KES400.47	-14.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.52 BAM57.97	$45.30 KES5,859.39	+31.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.00 BAM5.04	$7.35 KES951.12	+145.0%
Average			+53.4%

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pay 45.8% less for clothing

	Trebinje	Nairobi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$78.55 BAM131.90	$19.62 KES2,538.28	-75.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.02 BAM65.53	$24.88 KES3,218.07	-36.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.06 BAM166.35	$67.92 KES8,785.33	-31.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$105.06 BAM176.43	$62.28 KES8,055.48	-40.7%
Average			-45.8%

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