Cost of living comparison
Kenya is 75.3% cheaper than Monaco overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.5% less in Kenya
- Groceries
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pay 75.3% less in Kenya
- Transportation
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pay 35.5% less in Kenya
- Housing
-
pay 88.4% less in Kenya
- Childcare
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pay 86.3% less in Kenya
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 74.3% less in Kenya
- Clothing
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pay 85.6% less in Kenya
Expenses including housing, childcare, clothing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Kenya.
If you lived in Kenya instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 81.5% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Kenya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.21
€31.84
|
$3.25
KES421.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.32
€9.95
|
$5.64
KES731.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$5.61
€4.93
|
$0.55
KES71.30
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$8.77
€7.71
|
$0.45
KES58.98
|
|
pay 75.3% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Kenya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.69
€5.01
|
$0.50
KES65.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.39
€10.01
|
$3.85
KES499.73
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.62
€7.58
|
$2.73
KES353.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.55
€4.88
|
$1.59
KES205.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$8.45
€7.43
|
$2.20
KES285.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.57
€2.26
|
$1.10
KES143.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.47
€2.17
|
$0.44
KES57.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
€1.74
|
$0.66
KES85.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.92
€2.57
|
$0.33
KES42.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.69
€1.48
|
$0.30
KES39.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.02
€1.78
|
$0.40
KES51.26
|
|
pay 35.5% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Kenya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.68
€7.63
|
$5.65
KES733.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.74
€26.15
|
$32.71
KES4,241.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,160.43
€43,227.80
|
$16,627.25
KES2,155,889.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.44
€18.85
|
$10.53
KES1,365.65
|
|
pay 88.4% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Kenya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$110.93
€97.54
|
$38.26
KES4,960.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$9,401.30
€8,266.76
|
$175.35
KES22,736.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,591.34
€5,795.91
|
$99.93
KES12,956.44
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$292.40
€257.11
|
$24.70
KES3,202.96
|
|
pay 86.3% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Kenya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,759.79
€2,426.74
|
$135.79
KES17,607.14
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$29,406.50
€25,857.75
|
$6,611.54
KES857,252.11
|
|
pay 74.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Kenya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.11
€8.01
|
$1.99
KES258.38
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.29
€5.53
|
$2.16
KES280.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.06
€10.60
|
$2.93
KES379.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$512.44
€450.60
|
$28.98
KES3,757.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
€13.19
|
$6.33
KES820.82
|
|
pay 85.6% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Kenya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$194.39
€170.93
|
$12.19
KES1,580.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.16
€66.09
|
$19.75
KES2,560.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$203.37
€178.82
|
$35.28
KES4,574.81
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$446.93
€392.99
|
$34.91
KES4,526.37
|
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