Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Kenya Reverse

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Cost of Living in Kenya is 52.3% lower than in Canada (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Kenya is 58.8% lower than in Canada
Rent Prices in Kenya are 74.7% lower than in Canada
Restaurant Prices in Kenya are 58.8% lower than in Canada
Groceries Prices in Kenya are 53.9% lower than in Canada
Local Purchasing Power in Kenya is 69.0% lower than in Canada
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Restaurants
Canada Edit Kenya Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 25.00 C$
(2,270.09 KSh)
5.51 C$
(500.00 KSh)
     -78.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 100.00 C$
(9,080.37 KSh)
44.05 C$
(4,000.00 KSh)
     -55.9 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 15.00 C$
(1,362.06 KSh)
9.14 C$
(830.00 KSh)
     -39.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 8.00 C$
(726.43 KSh)
3.30 C$
(300.00 KSh)
     -58.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 C$
(726.43 KSh)
3.85 C$
(350.00 KSh)
     -51.8 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.19 C$
(471.21 KSh)
3.16 C$
(287.23 KSh)
     -39.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.90 C$
(263.11 KSh)
0.97 C$
(87.92 KSh)
     -66.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.34 C$
(212.61 KSh)
0.71 C$
(64.87 KSh)
     -69.5 %
Markets
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 11.67 C$
(1,059.64 KSh)
4.39 C$
(398.72 KSh)
     -62.4 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.37 C$
(305.96 KSh)
0.68 C$
(61.89 KSh)
     -79.8 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.29 C$
(208.37 KSh)
0.93 C$
(84.23 KSh)
     -59.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.83 C$
(438.87 KSh)
2.26 C$
(204.77 KSh)
     -53.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 7.05 C$
(640.49 KSh)
6.67 C$
(605.35 KSh)
     -5.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 7.63 C$
(692.43 KSh)
4.01 C$
(364.19 KSh)
     -47.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 9.29 C$
(843.22 KSh)
3.23 C$
(293.60 KSh)
     -65.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.61 C$
(236.93 KSh)
1.77 C$
(160.34 KSh)
     -32.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.90 C$
(81.62 KSh)
0.66 C$
(60.04 KSh)
     -26.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.40 C$
(217.79 KSh)
1.16 C$
(105.73 KSh)
     -51.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.58 C$
(234.59 KSh)
0.56 C$
(50.41 KSh)
     -78.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.68 C$
(152.25 KSh)
0.55 C$
(49.55 KSh)
     -67.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.67 C$
(152.05 KSh)
0.67 C$
(60.57 KSh)
     -60.2 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.52 C$
(319.60 KSh)
1.03 C$
(93.63 KSh)
     -70.7 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.49 C$
(226.39 KSh)
0.97 C$
(88.44 KSh)
     -60.9 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 18.00 C$
(1,634.47 KSh)
15.42 C$
(1,400.00 KSh)
     -14.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 4.09 C$
(371.60 KSh)
2.94 C$
(266.85 KSh)
     -28.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.57 C$
(414.71 KSh)
3.72 C$
(337.40 KSh)
     -18.6 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 20.00 C$
(1,816.07 KSh)
4.41 C$
(400.00 KSh)
     -78.0 %
Transportation
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 C$
(317.81 KSh)
1.10 C$
(100.00 KSh)
     -68.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 105.00 C$
(9,534.39 KSh)
39.65 C$
(3,600.00 KSh)
     -62.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.55 C$
(413.16 KSh)
2.20 C$
(200.00 KSh)
     -51.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.51 C$
(318.57 KSh)
3.54 C$
(321.87 KSh)
     +1.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 38.93 C$
(3,534.99 KSh)
4.41 C$
(400.00 KSh)
     -88.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 6.08 C$
(552.04 KSh)
8.15 C$
(739.64 KSh)
     +34.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,978.00 C$
(3,085,327.05 KSh)
27,531.93 C$
(2,500,000.00 KSh)
     -19.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,023.67 C$
(2,544,651.83 KSh)
25,260.54 C$
(2,293,750.00 KSh)
     -9.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 205.54 C$
(18,663.89 KSh)
45.30 C$
(4,113.35 KSh)
     -78.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 62.88 C$
(5,709.32 KSh)
20.66 C$
(1,875.61 KSh)
     -67.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 84.91 C$
(7,710.43 KSh)
54.06 C$
(4,909.23 KSh)
     -36.3 %
Sports And Leisure
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 58.87 C$
(5,345.90 KSh)
53.63 C$
(4,869.41 KSh)
     -8.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 24.13 C$
(2,190.96 KSh)
28.18 C$
(2,558.82 KSh)
     +16.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.75 C$
(1,430.16 KSh)
8.81 C$
(800.00 KSh)
     -44.1 %
Childcare
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,113.63 C$
(101,122.02 KSh)
229.64 C$
(20,852.56 KSh)
     -79.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,632.54 C$
(1,510,296.01 KSh)
10,753.84 C$
(976,488.00 KSh)
     -35.3 %
Clothing And Shoes
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 76.83 C$
(6,976.33 KSh)
21.14 C$
(1,919.86 KSh)
     -72.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 56.88 C$
(5,164.80 KSh)
30.67 C$
(2,784.62 KSh)
     -46.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 121.42 C$
(11,025.10 KSh)
66.77 C$
(6,062.59 KSh)
     -45.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 147.70 C$
(13,411.80 KSh)
65.92 C$
(5,986.08 KSh)
     -55.4 %
Rent Per Month
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,843.85 C$
(167,427.99 KSh)
410.29 C$
(37,256.00 KSh)
     -77.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,644.81 C$
(149,354.71 KSh)
197.23 C$
(17,909.09 KSh)
     -88.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,953.09 C$
(268,150.97 KSh)
1,167.30 C$
(105,994.87 KSh)
     -60.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,554.92 C$
(231,995.84 KSh)
497.93 C$
(45,214.29 KSh)
     -80.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 856.21 C$
(77,747.17 KSh)
201.04 C$
(18,255.44 KSh)
     -76.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 601.17 C$
(54,588.86 KSh)
182.39 C$
(16,562.00 KSh)
     -69.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Canada Edit Kenya Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 3,929.96 C$
(356,854.72 KSh)
502.35 C$
(45,615.38 KSh)
     -87.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.62 13.78      +108.0 %
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