Cost of living comparison
Nairobi is 51.9% cheaper than Ashdod.
- Restaurants
-
pay 71.8% less in Nairobi
- Groceries
-
pay 31.2% less in Nairobi
- Transportation
-
pay 20.1% less in Nairobi
- Housing
-
pay 50.2% less in Nairobi
- Childcare
-
pay 74.9% less in Nairobi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.4% less in Nairobi
- Clothing
-
pay 63.9% less in Nairobi
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are lower in Nairobi.
If you lived in Nairobi instead of Ashdod, you would:
pay 71.8% less for restaurants
Ashdod
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.33
₪71.44
|
$3.85
KES497.70
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.67
₪49.11
|
$6.17
KES796.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
₪8.04
|
$0.66
KES85.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
₪7.14
|
$0.53
KES68.77
|
|
pay 31.2% less for groceries
Ashdod
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.46
₪8.25
|
$0.56
KES72.08
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.52
₪28.52
|
$5.59
KES721.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.51
₪21.80
|
$3.35
KES432.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
₪13.39
|
$1.70
KES219.92
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
₪16.95
|
$2.71
KES349.97
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
₪3.90
|
$1.26
KES163.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
₪2.71
|
$0.50
KES64.53
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
₪2.52
|
$0.87
KES112.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
₪2.68
|
$0.46
KES59.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
₪2.07
|
$0.48
KES62.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
₪1.88
|
$0.56
KES71.85
|
|
pay 20.1% less for transportation
Ashdod
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.16
₪23.98
|
$6.17
KES797.49
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$62.93
₪210.74
|
$30.83
KES3,981.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,996.67
₪130,599.27
|
$19,266.80
KES2,488,499.97
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.27
₪34.38
|
$13.87
KES1,791.72
|
|
pay 50.2% less for housing
Ashdod
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.88
₪103.41
|
$39.39
KES5,087.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,066.58
₪3,571.95
|
$428.53
KES55,348.69
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$866.59
₪2,902.21
|
$166.44
KES21,496.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.27
₪613.78
|
$22.39
KES2,892.21
|
|
pay 74.9% less for childcare
Ashdod
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$663.94
₪2,223.54
|
$166.67
KES21,527.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,008.06
KES1,034,320.61
|
|
pay 51.4% less for entertainment and sports
Ashdod
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.07
₪30.36
|
$2.31
KES298.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.25
₪10.89
|
$2.24
KES289.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.13
₪33.93
|
$3.08
KES398.16
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.19
₪225.03
|
$44.12
KES5,698.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.73
₪39.29
|
$6.17
KES796.32
|
|
pay 63.9% less for clothing
Ashdod
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$107.99
₪361.66
|
$16.84
KES2,175.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.33
₪178.60
|
$22.95
KES2,964.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.77
₪394.40
|
$61.84
KES7,986.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$156.65
₪524.63
|
$52.50
KES6,781.12
|
|
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