Cost of Living Comparison Between Los Angeles, CA and Nairobi 

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Consumer Prices in Nairobi are 63.8% lower than in Los Angeles, CA (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Nairobi are 72.0% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Rent Prices in Nairobi are 83.6% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Restaurant Prices in Nairobi are 75.6% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Groceries Prices in Nairobi are 64.0% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
Local Purchasing Power in Nairobi is 76.5% lower than in Los Angeles, CA
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Restaurants
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 $
(3,362.50 KSh)		 4.09 $
(550.00 KSh)		      -83.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 120.00 $
(16,140.00 KSh)		 29.74 $
(4,000.00 KSh)		      -75.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 12.00 $
(1,614.00 KSh)		 5.20 $
(700.00 KSh)		      -56.6 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 $
(1,076.00 KSh)		 2.23 $
(300.00 KSh)		      -72.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 10.00 $
(1,345.00 KSh)		 2.97 $
(400.00 KSh)		      -70.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.35 $
(719.57 KSh)		 2.17 $
(291.79 KSh)		      -59.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.80 $
(376.55 KSh)		 0.58 $
(78.25 KSh)		      -79.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.10 $
(283.12 KSh)		 0.47 $
(63.23 KSh)		      -77.7 %
Markets
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.80 $
(646.03 KSh)		 3.29 $
(442.18 KSh)		      -31.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.82 $
(648.73 KSh)		 0.49 $
(66.00 KSh)		      -89.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.72 $
(365.65 KSh)		 0.82 $
(110.63 KSh)		      -69.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.36 $
(721.28 KSh)		 1.72 $
(230.75 KSh)		      -68.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 6.32 $
(849.74 KSh)		 4.99 $
(671.69 KSh)		      -21.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 $
(1,022.90 KSh)		 2.57 $
(345.44 KSh)		      -66.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.35 $
(1,122.58 KSh)		 2.10 $
(281.83 KSh)		      -74.9 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.52 $
(338.71 KSh)		 1.05 $
(140.93 KSh)		      -58.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.95 $
(128.37 KSh)		 0.39 $
(52.95 KSh)		      -58.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.50 $
(201.09 KSh)		 0.74 $
(99.75 KSh)		      -50.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(299.32 KSh)		 0.38 $
(51.75 KSh)		      -82.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.44 $
(193.22 KSh)		 0.40 $
(53.79 KSh)		      -72.2 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.06 $
(142.11 KSh)		 0.44 $
(58.79 KSh)		      -58.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.06 $
(276.49 KSh)		 0.58 $
(78.48 KSh)		      -71.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.22 $
(298.32 KSh)		 0.62 $
(83.12 KSh)		      -72.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(2,017.50 KSh)		 11.15 $
(1,500.00 KSh)		      -25.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.17 $
(291.43 KSh)		 1.86 $
(250.63 KSh)		      -14.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.90 $
(523.98 KSh)		 2.38 $
(319.95 KSh)		      -38.9 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 12.00 $
(1,614.00 KSh)		 2.60 $
(350.00 KSh)		      -78.3 %
Transportation
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.75 $
(235.38 KSh)		 0.74 $
(100.00 KSh)		      -57.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 83.48 $
(11,227.83 KSh)		 33.31 $
(4,480.00 KSh)		      -60.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.30 $
(578.35 KSh)		 1.49 $
(200.00 KSh)		      -65.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $
(363.15 KSh)		 2.09 $
(281.64 KSh)		      -22.4 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 29.19 $
(3,926.06 KSh)		 2.23 $
(300.00 KSh)		      -92.4 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.34 $
(718.67 KSh)		 5.85 $
(786.43 KSh)		      +9.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(4,035,000.00 KSh)		 17,843.87 $
(2,400,000.00 KSh)		      -40.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,610.75 $
(3,579,146.53 KSh)		 16,928.80 $
(2,276,923.08 KSh)		      -36.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 196.27 $
(26,397.78 KSh)		 27.82 $
(3,741.33 KSh)		      -85.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 70.30 $
(9,455.35 KSh)		 13.24 $
(1,780.95 KSh)		      -81.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 73.16 $
(9,839.94 KSh)		 38.86 $
(5,226.85 KSh)		      -46.9 %
Sports And Leisure
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 68.85 $
(9,259.70 KSh)		 44.68 $
(6,010.00 KSh)		      -35.1 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 13.40 $
(1,802.30 KSh)		 16.94 $
(2,278.33 KSh)		      +26.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 17.50 $
(2,353.75 KSh)		 5.95 $
(800.00 KSh)		      -66.0 %
Childcare
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,950.00 $
(262,275.00 KSh)		 151.47 $
(20,372.81 KSh)		      -92.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 28,750.00 $
(3,866,875.00 KSh)		 7,040.89 $
(947,000.00 KSh)		      -75.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 62.66 $
(8,428.39 KSh)		 17.94 $
(2,412.83 KSh)		      -71.4 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.81 $
(5,758.20 KSh)		 23.23 $
(3,123.81 KSh)		      -45.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 105.83 $
(14,234.58 KSh)		 51.56 $
(6,934.78 KSh)		      -51.3 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 145.75 $
(19,603.31 KSh)		 49.10 $
(6,604.12 KSh)		      -66.3 %
Rent Per Month
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 2,487.11 $
(334,515.66 KSh)		 402.90 $
(54,190.48 KSh)		      -83.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 2,091.67 $
(281,329.17 KSh)		 194.05 $
(26,100.00 KSh)		      -90.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 4,728.52 $
(635,985.74 KSh)		 1,073.61 $
(144,400.00 KSh)		      -77.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,774.65 $
(507,690.94 KSh)		 466.37 $
(62,727.27 KSh)		      -87.6 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 762.34 $
(102,534.91 KSh)		 110.07 $
(14,804.15 KSh)		      -85.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 667.07 $
(89,721.22 KSh)		 64.37 $
(8,657.12 KSh)		      -90.4 %
Salaries And Financing
 Los Angeles, CA Edit Nairobi Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,192.94 $
(832,950.59 KSh)		 407.55 $
(54,814.81 KSh)		      -93.4 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.78 13.41      +97.8 %
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