Cost of living comparison

Korce, Albania

compared to

Nairobi, Kenya

Nairobi vs. Korce Cost of Living Summary

Nairobi is 45.6% more expensive than Korce.

Restaurants: pay 31.2% less in Nairobi
Groceries: pay 15.5% more in Nairobi
Transportation: pay 9.1% more in Nairobi
Housing: pay 32.8% more in Nairobi
Childcare: pay 4.2 times more in Nairobi
Entertainment and Sports: pay 15.5% more in Nairobi
Clothing: pay 40.1% less in Nairobi

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

Nairobi vs. Korce Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 31.2% less for restaurants

	Korce	Nairobi
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.46 ALL472	$3.85 KES498.05	-29.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.00 ALL520	$6.17 KES796.87	+2.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.72 ALL149	$0.66 KES85.65	-61.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 ALL73	$0.53 KES68.82	-36.8%
Average			-31.2%

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pay 15.5% more for groceries

	Korce	Nairobi
Bread 1 loaf	$0.78 ALL67	$0.56 KES72.13	-28.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.05 ALL437	$5.59 KES722.48	+10.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.01 ALL606	$3.35 KES433.19	-52.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.88 ALL249	$1.70 KES220.07	-40.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.17 ALL275	$2.71 KES350.21	-14.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.36 ALL31	$1.26 KES163.33	+250.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.94 ALL81	$0.50 KES64.58	-46.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.54 ALL46	$0.87 KES112.93	+62.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.59 ALL51	$0.46 KES59.08	-22.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 ALL38	$0.48 KES62.36	+10.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.39 ALL34	$0.56 KES71.90	+41.5%
Average			+15.5%

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pay 9.1% more for transportation

	Korce	Nairobi
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.80 ALL675	$6.17 KES798.05	-20.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$17.47 ALL1,511	$30.83 KES3,984.37	+76.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,152.89 ALL2,782,363	$19,266.80 KES2,490,233.99	-40.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.46 ALL992	$13.87 KES1,792.97	+21.0%
Average			+9.1%

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pay 32.8% more for housing

	Korce	Nairobi
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.10 ALL1,134	$39.39 KES5,091.51	+200.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$360.57 ALL31,202	$428.53 KES55,387.25	+18.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$252.07 ALL21,813	$166.44 KES21,511.79	-34.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.82 ALL4,224	$22.39 KES2,894.23	-54.1%
Average			+32.8%

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pay 4.2 times more for childcare

	Korce	Nairobi
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$163.75 ALL14,170	$166.67 KES21,542.71	+1.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,091.64 ALL94,466	$8,008.06 KES1,035,041.33	+633.6%
Average			+317.7%

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pay 15.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Korce	Nairobi
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.18 ALL189	$2.31 KES298.83	+5.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.76 ALL153	$2.24 KES289.63	+27.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.66 ALL316	$3.08 KES398.44	-15.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.56 ALL2,125	$44.12 KES5,702.13	+79.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.64 ALL661	$6.17 KES796.87	-19.3%
Average			+15.5%

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pay 40.1% less for clothing

	Korce	Nairobi
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$62.42 ALL5,402	$16.84 KES2,176.94	-73.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.37 ALL3,753	$22.95 KES2,966.15	-47.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.45 ALL8,433	$61.84 KES7,992.47	-36.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$54.58 ALL4,723	$52.50 KES6,785.85	-3.8%
Average			-40.1%

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