Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Kenya Reverse

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Cost of Living in Kenya is 53.8% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Kenya is 59.9% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Kenya are 75.1% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Kenya are 60.3% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Kenya are 55.4% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Kenya is 69.1% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Kenya Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(2,338.19 KSh)
5.35 C$
(500.00 KSh)
     -78.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(9,352.76 KSh)
42.77 C$
(4,000.00 KSh)
     -57.2 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(1,402.91 KSh)
8.55 C$
(800.00 KSh)
     -43.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(748.22 KSh)
3.21 C$
(300.00 KSh)
     -59.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(748.22 KSh)
3.74 C$
(350.00 KSh)
     -53.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(485.52 KSh)
3.07 C$
(287.30 KSh)
     -40.8 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.89 C$
(270.65 KSh)
0.94 C$
(87.93 KSh)
     -67.5 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(218.92 KSh)
0.69 C$
(64.88 KSh)
     -70.4 %
Markets
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.68 C$
(1,092.60 KSh)
4.26 C$
(398.76 KSh)
     -63.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.37 C$
(314.86 KSh)
0.66 C$
(61.84 KSh)
     -80.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(214.17 KSh)
0.88 C$
(82.58 KSh)
     -61.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(451.94 KSh)
2.18 C$
(203.77 KSh)
     -54.9 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.10 C$
(663.76 KSh)
6.36 C$
(594.54 KSh)
     -10.4 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.61 C$
(711.33 KSh)
3.89 C$
(364.24 KSh)
     -48.8 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.32 C$
(871.61 KSh)
3.13 C$
(292.62 KSh)
     -66.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(243.69 KSh)
1.71 C$
(160.34 KSh)
     -34.2 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(84.12 KSh)
0.64 C$
(60.04 KSh)
     -28.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(224.50 KSh)
1.13 C$
(105.73 KSh)
     -52.9 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(241.42 KSh)
0.54 C$
(50.42 KSh)
     -79.1 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(156.45 KSh)
0.53 C$
(49.55 KSh)
     -68.3 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(155.85 KSh)
0.65 C$
(60.57 KSh)
     -61.1 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.51 C$
(328.38 KSh)
1.00 C$
(93.63 KSh)
     -71.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.50 C$
(233.62 KSh)
0.95 C$
(88.73 KSh)
     -62.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(1,683.50 KSh)
15.50 C$
(1,450.00 KSh)
     -13.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.08 C$
(381.34 KSh)
2.83 C$
(264.55 KSh)
     -30.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.56 C$
(426.38 KSh)
3.60 C$
(336.36 KSh)
     -21.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(1,870.55 KSh)
4.28 C$
(400.00 KSh)
     -78.6 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(327.35 KSh)
1.07 C$
(100.00 KSh)
     -69.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 106.00 C$
(9,913.93 KSh)
38.49 C$
(3,600.00 KSh)
     -63.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.55 C$
(425.55 KSh)
2.14 C$
(200.00 KSh)
     -53.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(328.13 KSh)
3.44 C$
(321.87 KSh)
     -1.9 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(3,641.03 KSh)
4.28 C$
(400.00 KSh)
     -89.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(568.19 KSh)
7.89 C$
(738.33 KSh)
     +29.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(3,177,882.16 KSh)
26,730.07 C$
(2,500,000.00 KSh)
     -21.3 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,055.45 C$
(2,623,959.99 KSh)
24,524.84 C$
(2,293,750.00 KSh)
     -12.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.21 C$
(19,192.96 KSh)
43.98 C$
(4,113.35 KSh)
     -78.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.64 C$
(5,858.52 KSh)
19.96 C$
(1,866.67 KSh)
     -68.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.71 C$
(7,922.91 KSh)
52.52 C$
(4,912.22 KSh)
     -38.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.78 C$
(5,497.39 KSh)
52.42 C$
(4,902.54 KSh)
     -10.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.16 C$
(2,260.05 KSh)
27.36 C$
(2,558.82 KSh)
     +13.2 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.75 C$
(1,473.06 KSh)
8.55 C$
(800.00 KSh)
     -45.7 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,116.33 C$
(104,407.30 KSh)
222.96 C$
(20,852.56 KSh)
     -80.0 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,551.23 C$
(1,547,997.38 KSh)
10,444.57 C$
(976,856.44 KSh)
     -36.9 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.71 C$
(7,174.46 KSh)
21.54 C$
(2,014.14 KSh)
     -71.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.99 C$
(5,329.68 KSh)
29.77 C$
(2,784.62 KSh)
     -47.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.66 C$
(11,378.63 KSh)
68.83 C$
(6,437.59 KSh)
     -43.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.94 C$
(13,836.88 KSh)
65.16 C$
(6,094.57 KSh)
     -56.0 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,844.56 C$
(172,517.50 KSh)
406.74 C$
(38,041.45 KSh)
     -77.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,643.03 C$
(153,668.66 KSh)
191.98 C$
(17,955.56 KSh)
     -88.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,951.10 C$
(276,009.22 KSh)
1,153.31 C$
(107,866.59 KSh)
     -60.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,555.28 C$
(238,989.44 KSh)
484.62 C$
(45,325.58 KSh)
     -81.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 859.86 C$
(80,420.84 KSh)
195.34 C$
(18,270.03 KSh)
     -77.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 601.69 C$
(56,274.47 KSh)
177.24 C$
(16,577.15 KSh)
     -70.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,939.49 C$
(368,451.41 KSh)
487.72 C$
(45,615.38 KSh)
     -87.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.36 13.91      +118.9 %
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